SGX Group net profit rises 7.8% to $698m in FY2026

Cash equities net revenue climbs 28.1% as 21 new listings raise $4.1b.

SGX Group’s net profit attributable to shareholders rose 7.8% year-on-year to $698.4m for the financial year ended 30 June 2026 (FY2026).

Net revenue after transaction-based expenses grew 13.9% to $1.48b from $1.30b a year earlier, according to a bourse filing.

Operating revenue climbed 13.8% to $1.56b, whilst EBITDA increased 17.1% to $969.3m. Earnings per share stood at 65.3 cents.

Cash equities recorded the strongest growth amongst its main business segments, with net revenue rising 28.1% to $502.9m and accounting for 34% of group net revenue.

Trading and clearing revenue from cash equities increased 36.3% to $302.3m. SGX recorded 21 new equity listings, compared with six in FY2025, which raised $4.1b.

Securities daily average traded value rose 34.9% to $1.8b, whilst total securities traded value increased 35.5% to $455.7b.

The board proposed a final quarterly dividend of 11.5 cents per share, up from 10.5 cents, as well as a one-off additional dividend of 12.5 cents per share.

If approved, total dividends for FY2026 will amount to 57 cents per share, compared with 37.5 cents a year earlier.

For FY2027, the bourse expects expenses to rise 6% to 8% and capital expenditure of about $100m.

It maintained its medium-term guidance for group revenue growth, excluding treasury income, of 6% to 8%.