UMS Integration Q2 profit up 89% buoyed by AI ‘super cycle’, aviation boom
Revenue from all its markets increase, declares second interim dividend of S$0.01 per share
Semiconductor firm UMS Integration reported a staggering 89% increase in net profit to S$19.4 million for the second quarter of FY2026, driven by the artificial intelligence 'super cycle' and a worldwide surge in aviation demand. UMS CEO Andy Luong attributed the stellar performance to both semiconductor and aerospace businesses thriving due to the AI boom and sustained global aviation expansion.
For the half-year, net profit surged 66% to S$33.4 million, while revenue grew 25% to S$156.5 million. The company declared a second interim dividend of S$0.01 per share, totaling S$0.02 per share for the half. UMS' semiconductor segment saw a 25% revenue increase to S$134.5 million, while aerospace sales rose 37% to S$15.8 million.
Across all markets, revenue climbed 29% to S$87.1 million, with Singapore (+18%), Malaysia (+50%), and South Korea (+317%) showing notable gains. UMS remains optimistic about continued growth, as new manufacturing services and long-term AI-driven equipment demand are expected.
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