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Hot stocks: Glove makers rally after Top Glove reports turnaround in Q3

Top Glove and Riverstone reach levels last seen during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic 

UG Healthcare says its new joint venture with UG Nitrex will expand the group's product portfolio.

UG Healthcare makes acquisitions in Spain, Germany

The moves aim to drive growth in downstream distribution business in Europe

gloves, medical gloves, medical supply

UG Healthcare fully acquires German associate company for 16.9 million euros

The move enables it to consolidate its control over Unigloves Germany, an investment holding company

Among the most traded healthcare-related stocks on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) are Malaysia-based glove manufacturers Top Glove Corp and Riverstone Holdings as well as personal protective equipment supplier and distributor Medtecs International Holdings.

Glove manufacturers, medical suppliers surf new Covid-19 wave

SHARES of Singapore’s listed glove manufacturers and other medical equipment suppliers are up as much as 20 per cent year to date on the back of a Covid-19 wave, although analysts said the price spike...

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GLOBAL markets have been rocked by high inflation and interest rates this year and sentiment remains cautious heading into 2023, with fears of potential recessions in major economies.

UG Healthcare will operate active retirement homes in Johor, 21 km south of Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal.

Glove maker UG Healthcare to operate active retirement homes

GLOVE manufacturer and distributor UG Healthcare will diversify from its existing business to operate active retirement homes in Malaysia, as well as healthcare and wellness businesses.

Although analysts expected the weaker financials, they said the rate at which the declines are taking place is alarming. Companies did not buffer themselves sufficiently during their heyday. 

Regional pandemic beneficiaries tanking; analysts see worst yet to come

GLOVEMAKERS in Singapore and Malaysia, as well as personal protective equipment maker Medtecs International, have suffered hits in terms of profitability and market values amid the easing of the coron...

Among glove makers, Riverstone has most attractive margins
NEWS ANALYSIS

Among glove makers, Riverstone has most attractive margins

Top Glove, despite being world's largest glove manufacturer, had the lowest profit margins and returns within peer group BT analysed

Brokers' take: Phillip Securities upgrades UG Healthcare to 'buy'; RHB raises TP

Brokers' take: Phillip Securities upgrades UG Healthcare to 'buy'; RHB raises TP

PHILLIP Securities has upgraded its call on UG Healthcare to "buy" from "accumulate" with an unchanged target price of S$0.32, while RHB has raised its target price on the company to S$0.29 from S$0.2...

UG Healthcare's H1FY22 net profit slides 61% on lower selling price, production volumes

UG Healthcare's H1FY22 net profit slides 61% on lower selling price, production volumes

Glove maker UG Healthcare Corp's net profit for H1 FY22 tumbled about 61 per cent year-on-year to S$21.2 million as a lower average selling price (ASP) and softer production volumes affected its perfo...