Billion Dollar Club 2020

At the risk of sounding obvious, 2020 has not been a normal year.

As 2020 draws to a close, many will look back on this year as the most tumultuous in decades.

The Edge Singapore Billion Dollar Club (BDC) recognises excellence in companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), with at least $1 billion in market capitalisation.

Singapore Technologies Engineering, a regular top winner at the Billion Dollar Club, has made its mark again.

Frencken Group, listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) since 2005, has been named overall sector winner and has also topped this sector in returns to shareholders.

DBS Group Holdings, one of the largest banks in Southeast Asia, has shown that size is no hindrance to delivering returns that are better than that of its peers, several of which a

ValueMax Group, a homegrown pawnshop chain, dominates the Centurion Club awards in this sector — which is no surprise, for it is a regular winner on this platform.

Genting Singapore has chalked up steady growth over the period under evaluation, to become not just winner in the growth in PAT (profit after tax) and weighted ROE (return on equit

In contrast to the Billion Dollar Club, where Genting Singapore hogged all the different categories, the Centurion Club winners for this sector are more diverse.

Sheng Siong Group, a regular big winner at every year’s Billion Dollar Club, features prominently again.