1Q17 results

SINGAPORE (May 12): Starburst Holdings, the design and engineer of firearms-training facilities, posted 1Q17 earnings of $0.4 million compared to a net loss of $0.4 million a year ago.

SINGAPORE (May 12): Wheelock Properties reported a 9.8% fall in 1Q17 earnings to $10 million from a year ago.

SINGAPORE (May 12): BBR Holdings swung back into the black in 1Q, reporting earnings of $5.4 million compared to a net loss of $1.7 million, mainly from improved operating performance and share of associates’ profits.

SINGAPORE (May 12): UOL property group posted a 4% increase in earnings to $80.3 million for the 1Q17 ended March, due mainly to contributions from ongoing as well as new property development projects.

SINGAPORE (May 12): Genting Singapore posted a five-fold increase in earnings to $210.2 million for the 1Q17, up from $40.2 million a year ago.

SINGAPORE (May 12): ComfortDelGro saw earnings for the first quarter ended March increase by 12.4% to $82.5 million, from $73.4 million a year ago.

SINGAPORE (May 12): Kingsmen Creatives has turned profitability in 1Q with earnings of $383,000 compared to a loss of $882,000 a year ago.

SINGAPORE (May 12): UMS, the provider of equipment manufacturing and engineering services to the semiconductor industry, reported 1Q earnings more than trebled to $11.2 million from a year ago as revenue doubled.

SINGAPORE (May 12): KrisEnergy reported 1Q17 earnings of US$55.7 million compared to a loss of US$18.3 million a year ago.

SINGAPORE (May 12): Ezion has sunk to a 1Q net loss of US$12.7 million ($17.9 million) from $15.5 million a year ago as operating environment in the marine and offshore oil and gas industry remains challenging.