Planters 4Q25 results likely within expectations
The plantation sector's upcoming results for the fourth quarter of financial year 2025 (4Q25) will likely be broadly in line with expectations despite weaker year-on-year (y-o-y) upstream segment performance.
Price correction looms for plantation sector
The plantation sector is no longer lagging the valuations of the broader benchmark FBM KLCI, as it trades at some 16 times the price-to-earnings ratio.
Lower earnings forecast for plantation companies
Earnings in the plantation sector are expected to contract by 5.6% year‑on‑year in 2026, following an estimated 15.6% increase in 2025, according to Affin Hwang Investment Bank Research (Affin Hwang IB).
US clears FGV to export palm following WRO modification
KUALA LUMPUR: The United States has cleared FGV Holdings Bhd (FGV) to export palm oil and palm oil products to the US effective Jan 15 2026, following the modification of the Withhold Release Order (WRO).
If I were Ganoderma on oil palm trees
GANODERMA boninense is the oil palm industry's Public Enemy No. 1 – quietly costing more than RM2bil a year. It doesn't shout.
Steady fundamentals to anchor Chin Teck prospects
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd is heading into its new financial year with a measured sense of confidence, anchored by steady plantation fundamentals and tempered by the absence of exceptional one-off gains recorded previously.
Indonesia operations set to lift United Malacca
PETALING JAYA: United Malacca Bhd's efforts to improve oil palm yields at its Indonesian estates are bearing fruit, as indicated by its strong second-quarter earnings that surpassed expectations.
Dec 5 Cabinet meeting to hear response plan for T'ganu land dispute with Felda and FGV
PUTRAJAYA: Recommendations to resolve the Terengganu government's warning notices on 10 Felda and FGV Holdings Bhd (FGV) plantation lots will be presented at the Cabinet meeting on Friday (Dec 5).
Felda, FGV say Terengganu land spat could disrupt operations, impact national output
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) and its commercial arm FGV Holdings Bhd said on Tuesday they had been issued an order by Terengganu state to vacate palm oil plantation land there, warning it could impact operations and national output.
Hap Seng Plantations forecast to rebound in 4Q
Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd is heading into 2026 with expectations of steadier crude palm oil (CPO) pricing and improving output, even as research houses flag lingering volatility and cost pressures that could cap near-term earnings momentum.
