Back 08 Aug 2025

Forise 1H2025: Expects net loss amid diversification prep and higher professional expenses; results due by 14 Aug 2025

Link: https://links.sgx.com/1.0.0/corporate-announcements/LGXEEZ0DNO7XNBBC/bb3d6096fdeeaf6969d00c4274834c40a3c99c484a9ff221b143e80038e16f31

Summary:

  • Guidance: The Group expects to report a net loss for HY2025 based on preliminary review.

  • Drivers: Preparatory and professional costs tied to proposed strategic diversification and ongoing investment initiatives (legal, financial, tax, valuation) with limited new revenue contribution yet.

  • Strategic diversification: Plan to expand into automation solutions and integrated import/export trading of systems and hardware, serving industries such as dipped latex, agriculture, palm oil, and automotive; subject to shareholder approval at EGM on 13 Aug 2025.

  • Timing: Unaudited HY2025 results to be announced on or before 14 Aug 2025.

  • Caution: Board advises investors to exercise caution when dealing in the Company’s shares.

  1. https://links.sgx.com/FileOpen/Forise%20-%20Announcement%20-%20Profit%20Guidance%201H25_080825.ashx?App=Announcement&FileID=854829