Venture Reports Sequential Quarter Improvement

VENTURE REPORTS SEQUENTIAL QUARTER IMPROVEMENT AND DECLARES SPECIAL DIVIDEND OF 5 CENTS PER SHARE IN ADDITION TO AN INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 25 CENTS PER SHARE

• Revenue rose 4.7% from 1Q 2025 to 2Q 2025, with growth across the majority of our technology domains • Strong net cash position of S$1.26 billion as at 30 June 2025

• Special dividend reflects Venture’s strong financial position and demonstrates our commitment to enhancing shareholder returns

SINGAPORE, – Venture Corporation Limited (the “Company” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) reports its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025.

 

The Group recorded a stronger quarter ended 30 June 2025 compared to the quarter ended 31 March 2025. Revenue rose 4.7% quarter-on-quarter to S$645.3 million, led by growth across the majority of our technology domains. For the half year ended 30 June 2025, the Group registered revenue of S$1,261.9 million. Group revenue declined by 8.8% year-on-year, mainly attributable to lower customer demand in the Lifestyle technology domain.

We improved the reliability and longevity of a customer’s key product through our R&D and design contribution, which led to lower product replacements. Gross margin increased year-on-year due to a favourable sales mix compared to the same period last year. The Group registered net profit of S$113.0 million for 1H 2025. This translated to a healthy net margin of 9.0% for 1H 2025, reflecting a disciplined execution of our strategy and a continued focus on operational efficiency.

Financial Position and Cashflow

The Group generated operating cash flow of S$137.1 million before working capital changes for 1H 2025. The Group continues to optimise its working capital position with lower inventory balance and improved receivables and payables position. For 1H 2025, the Group achieved strong net cash flow from operations of S$149.8 million. As at 30 June 2025, the Group balance sheet remained robust with zero debt. On 19 May 2025, the Group paid a final tax-exempt dividend of 50 cents per ordinary share amounting to S$143.8 million. The Group’s net cash position remains strong at S$1,255.3 million as at 30 June 2025. As at 30 June 2025, equity attributable to owners of the Company was S$2,739.4 million and Net Asset Value Per Share was S$9.52. Interim and Special Dividend For 1H 2025, the Board of Directors has declared a special dividend of 5 cents per share in addition to an interim dividend of 25 cents per share, amounting to a total of 30 cents per share on a one-tier tax-exempt basis. This reflects Venture’s strong financial position and demonstrates our commitment to enhancing shareholder returns.

Venture has a strong and consistent dividend track record – our disciplined approach to capital management enables us to deliver sustainable returns to shareholders while maintaining financial flexibility. The dividends will be paid on 12 September 2025. Outlook Venture remains steadfast in executing our strategic priorities amid a dynamic and evolving global landscape. While there are ongoing uncertainties in the tariff environment and softness in the Lifestyle domain, we are encouraged by the momentum in business wins across multiple technology domains, which are driven by Venture’s differentiating R&D capabilities and operational efficiency.

Our connected global operations and long-standing relationships with key partners enable us to co-create innovative products and supply chain solutions. We continue to invest in capabilities that support long-term growth and value creation, while expanding market share with our customers. Looking ahead, we remain confident in our ability to turn volatility into opportunities. With a resilient business model and strong balance sheet, Venture is well-positioned to capture opportunities and deliver long-term value to all stakeholders.

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