Genting Bhd announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, with a significant surge in net profit, primarily driven by the robust recovery of the tourism and leisure sectors. This positive financial report led to a notable 4.5% increase in its share price, reflecting strong investor confidence in its operational turnaround and future prospects.
On February 5, 2026, Malaysian integrated resort giant Genting Bhd announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter results for the financial year 2025. The company reported a net profit of RM450 million, a significant 120% increase from the same period last year, primarily driven by the robust recovery of its leisure and hospitality businesses in Malaysia, Singapore, and the United States. Revenue also grew by 25% to RM780 million. Propelled by this positive news, Genting Bhd's share price surged 4.5% today to RM4.85, making it one of the best-performing blue-chip stocks on Bursa Malaysia. Analysts widely upgraded their earnings forecasts and target prices for Genting Bhd, believing that the sustained recovery of the tourism sector and its diversified business portfolio will continue to support the company's growth. Investors are also optimistic about the company's future dividend prospects.
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