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YZJ Maritime has been initiated with a BUY recommendation by DBS Bank Research, written by Pei Hwa Ho, highlighting the Group’s differentiated positioning within the maritime investment space.

YZJ Maritime has been initiated with a BUY recommendation by DBS Bank Research, written by Pei Hwa Ho, highlighting the Group’s differentiated positioning within the maritime investment space.

Key investment highlights include:

•⁠ ⁠Target price of SGD0.88, representing a potential upside of approximately 63%
•⁠ ⁠Asset-light, partnership-driven model enabling scalable growth with capital flexibility
•⁠ ⁠Fully integrated maritime platform spanning shipping, ship financing, shipbuilding and shipbroking
•⁠ ⁠Strong earnings visibility supported by recurring income streams and disciplined capital deployment
•⁠ ⁠Expected double-digit earnings growth of approximately 15–20%, underpinned by fleet renewal and decarbonisation trends
•⁠ ⁠Potential for valuation re-rating as return on equity improves alongside accelerated fund deployment

The report also highlights supportive industry tailwinds, including IMO-driven environmental regulations and the replacement of an aging global fleet, which are expected to sustain demand for maritime investments.

Link to Research Report