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ISDN

Current Stock Metrics (February 2026)

Recent 2025-2026 Financial Performance

• 9M 2025 Revenue: S$319.8M (+21.9% YoY)

   
• 9M 2025 Gross Profit: S$77.6M (+13.6% YoY) with 24.3% margin

   
• 1H 2025 Revenue: S$212.9M (+22.0% YoY)

   
• Core Profit Growth: +58% in 9M 2025 (offset by non-recurring items)

   
• Net Income: Declined 2% YoY in 9M 2025 due to one-off items

   
• FY2024: +25% earnings growth, +72% earnings to shareholders

   

Entry Price Analysis for 2026

• Trading at S$0.405, near the upper end of recent range (S$0.38-0.41)
• Up ~3.9% week-over-week as of late January 2026

   
• Stock has recovered from S$0.28 lows in April 2025

1. Conservative Entry: S$0.36 - S$0.38
   • Recent support levels seen in Jan-Feb 2026
   • Provides ~7-11% margin of safety
   • Aligns with December 2025 trading range
2. Moderate Entry: S$0.38 - S$0.40
   • Current fair value zone
   • Price/Book < 1x provides downside protection
   • Good for gradual accumulation
3. Aggressive Entry: S$0.40 - S$0.42
   • Momentum play if Q4 2025 results (due Feb 26, 2026) beat expectations

      
   • Risk of buying near resistance at S$0.44 (52-week high)

Key 2026 Catalysts & Risks

• Strong revenue momentum (+22% in 1H 2025, +21.9% in 9M 2025)
• Core profit growth of +58% shows underlying business strength
• Trading below book value (P/B 0.8x) limits downside
• Upcoming Q4 2025 earnings on Feb 26, 2026 could be catalyst

   

• Net income declined 2% in 9M 2025 due to non-recurring items
• High P/E (~18-28x) for industrial sector
• China economic exposure remains a concern
• Thin trading volume (~500K-1M shares/day)

2026 Entry Strategy Recommendation

1. Wait for pullback to S$0.38 or below for initial position
2. Scale in on further weakness toward S$0.36
3. Avoid chasing above S$0.41 ahead of earnings

 

ISDN is an overlooked semi conductor stock ticker laggard. Let's hope this fiery horse can assist ISDN to gallop higher after a potential better and improved results this coming financial results to be released on or about 27th February 2026.

 

Result date will be released thereabout on 27th February 2026. Good luck to you.

 

When is the result date ?

baicho      ( Date: 13-Feb-2026 18:30) Posted: I am looking forward to better financial results of ISDN to be released at the end of February month prompting me to stay invested in ISDN for the long haul.

 

I am looking forward to better financial results of ISDN to be released at the end of February month prompting me to stay invested in ISDN for the long haul.

 

ISDN's monthly chart support is located at 0.37. As long as 0.37 is not violated with a downside close, it's price action may portend an upside target between an overhead target between 0.62 and 0.70 in due course to try and fulfill Cedric Yang's recent fundamentals writeup on ISDN.

 

Let's hope that Cedric Yang's fundamentals recently write up support for ISDN will be self fulfilling in due course as it's market direction seems to be underpinned by long term technical considerations if only it's monthly price action can break above it's most recent high of 0.435. Let's hope the year of the HORSE can bring forth some upside to patient investors like me. Good luck to everyone.

 

$ISDN(I07.SI) A WRITE UP BY CEDRIC YANG ISDN Holdings (ISDN.SI) ? A Confluence of Catalysts High Conviction Idea Theme: Cyclical Recovery + Structural Pivot to Utilities Time Horizon: 6?12 Months ISDN Holdings appears to be approaching a critical inflection point where cyclical recovery in its core technology business converges with the long-awaited monetization of its renewable energy portfolio. After a period of compressed earnings due to FX headwinds and semiconductor downcycles, the risk-reward profile has shifted significantly. The thesis relies on five distinct tailwinds that are likely to drive a valuation re-rating in the coming quarters. 1. Core Business: Riding the Semiconductor & Tech Hardware Upcycle The "Semiconductor Recovery" is not just a buzzword for ISDN, it translates directly to high-margin order flow. Motion Control as a Proxy: ISDN?s core motion control business is a bellwether for the broader tech hardware cycle. As global semiconductor inventory levels normalize and demand picks up (driven by AI hardware and industrial IoT), ISDN is seeing renewed capex from manufacturers. Operating Leverage: This segment is the company's "cash cow." Because the fixed cost base is relatively stable, renewed top-line growth in this segment drops disproportionately to the bottom line (high operating leverage). We expect margins here to expand as volume returns. 2. The China Thesis: Advanced Manufacturing & Domestic Consumption While headlines on China remain mixed, ISDN?s exposure is aligned with the winning sectors of the Chinese economy: Advanced Manufacturing and Automation. Policy Alignment: Beijing?s pivot toward "New Productive Forces" (advanced robotics, EVs, precision engineering) directly benefits ISDN?s specialized engineering solutions. Domestic Resilience: Unlike generic consumer plays, ISDN services the industrial backbone. As China automates to combat rising wages and demographic shifts, demand for ISDN?s high-precision engineering remains sticky and is poised for recovery. 3. The Energy Pivot: From CAPEX to Free Cash Flow This is the most underappreciated aspect of the ISDN story. The market still views ISDN as a pure industrial player, ignoring the "Utilities" multiple it deserves. The 5-Plant Inflection: With the 4th and 5th hydropower plants achieving Commercial Operation Date (COD) by 1H, the portfolio reaches a critical mass. Financial Impact: Modeling the combined output of the first 5 plants, we project a combined EBITDA of ~US$18m. Even after interest and depreciation, this conservatively translates to ~S$10m in net profit attributable to shareholders. Quality of Earnings: Unlike the cyclical trading business, this is long-term, recurring cash flow backed by Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Asset Monetization: Management has signaled intent to monetize these assets to realize full value?whether through a spin-off, REIT structure, or partial divestment. Any such move would immediately crystallize book value that is currently ignored by the market. 4. "Cleaning Up" the P&L: The End of FX Headwinds Recent earnings have been obscured by significant non-cash FX losses stemming from USD and RMB depreciation against the SGD reporting currency. Bottoming Out: With the Fed rate cycle stabilizing and the RMB finding support, the volatility that punished ISDN?s reported earnings is dissipating. Core vs. Reported: Investors should look past previous headline misses. As FX losses bottom out, the divergence between "Core Net Profit" and "Reported Net Profit" will narrow, revealing the true earnings power of the business. 5. The "China+1" Beneficiary: Broad-Based SEA Uplift ISDN is no longer just a China story. It has effectively positioned itself as a key enabler of the supply chain diversification into Southeast Asia. Regional Growth: We are seeing synchronized recovery across Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia. Strategic Positioning: As multinationals move production to these regions, they require the same high-standard industrial automation they used in China. ISDN, with its established regional presence, is the natural partner for this transition, effectively capturing demand on both sides of the "China+1" equation. Valuation & Conclusion The market is currently pricing ISDN as a low-growth industrial distributor, ignoring the massive embedded value in the hydropower concessions. If we apply a conservative 10x PE to the core automation business recovery and a separate utilities valuation metric to the S$10m renewable profit, the sum-of-the-parts (SOTP) valuation suggests significant upside. With the "cash drag" of hydropower construction ending and the "cash flow" phase beginning, the company is set to deleverage and potentially increase shareholder returns. Key Monitorable: Confirmation of 4th/5th plant COD in 1H announcements.