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Trendlines Group Ltd. (SG:42T)
SGX:42T
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Trendlines Group

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Neutral 50 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
S$0.06
▼(-20.00% Downside)
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (negative profitability and negative operating/free cash flow), partially offset by strong technical momentum (price above key moving averages and positive MACD). Valuation is constrained by a negative P/E tied to losses and the lack of a dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Diversified investment revenue model
Multiple durable revenue streams — management fees, royalties and upside from equity stakes and exits — reduce reliance on a single cash event. This mix supports recurring fee income while preserving upside from successful exits, aiding cash generation over the medium term.
Conservative leverage on balance sheet
Low leverage gives the firm financial flexibility to support portfolio companies, absorb shocks and avoid urgent refinancing. For an investment manager, conservative debt levels preserve optionality to fund follow-ons or weather cycles without jeopardizing long-term operations.
Sector specialization in medtech and agritech
A focused strategy in medtech and agritech builds domain expertise, targeted networks and repeatable commercialization playbooks. This specialization can generate persistent deal flow, higher conviction investments and better support for portfolio companies over several quarters.
Negative Factors
Negative operating and free cash flow
Sustained negative operating and free cash flow undermines the firm's ability to self-finance operations or follow-on investments. Over months this increases dependence on external funding or asset monetization, raising execution and financing risk for portfolio development.
Declining revenue and lack of profitability
A pronounced TTM revenue decline and negative margins signal weak portfolio monetization and operational strain. Persisting revenue contraction reduces fee income and exit prospects, pressuring cash generation and the firm's capacity to deliver investor returns over the medium term.
Negative return on equity
Negative ROE indicates the company is not generating positive returns on shareholder capital, suggesting portfolio underperformance or write-downs. Over several quarters this can erode investor confidence, hinder fundraising and limit strategic options for value creation.

Trendlines Group (42T) vs. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS)

Trendlines Group Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionThe Trendlines Group Ltd. is an innovation commercialization company and a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed, start-up, early venture and late venture investments. The firm seeks to invest in food, medtech, clean technology, agrifood, agritechnology, lifesciences with a focus on medical devices, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals, security, medical, and information technology companies. It considers investments in Israel and Singapore. The firm offers business incubation, partner and channel development, market strategies, business plans, research and development and commercialization activities, business development, finance and funding strategies, administrative services and marketing communications services to entrepreneurs. The firm prefers to exit its investments through merger and acquisition transactions, listing on public stock exchanges, or other dispositions of holdings. It leverages its own capital with government funding to mitigate risk in creating and developing new businesses. It is involved in all aspects of its portfolio companies from technology development to business building. The Trendlines Group Ltd. was founded in 1993 and is based in M.P. Misgav, Israel with additional offices in Tel Aviv, Israel; Beijing, China; and Singapore, Singapore.
How the Company Makes MoneyTrendlines Group generates revenue primarily through its investments in early-stage companies. The company earns money by taking equity stakes in these businesses and benefiting from their growth and exit events, such as acquisitions or public offerings. Key revenue streams include management fees from its funds, royalties from successful product developments, and returns on investments as portfolio companies achieve significant milestones. Additionally, Trendlines often forms strategic partnerships with industry leaders and research institutions, which can provide co-funding opportunities and enhance the commercialization process, further contributing to its earnings.

Trendlines Group Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials are weak overall: the income statement indicates negative revenue/profitability and sharp TTM revenue decline, and cash flow shows negative operating and free cash flow. The balance sheet is comparatively better with low leverage, but negative ROE underscores ongoing profitability challenges.
Income Statement
20
Very Negative
The income statement reveals significant challenges with negative revenue and profit margins. The TTM data shows a drastic revenue decline and negative growth, indicating operational inefficiencies. Despite a high revenue growth rate, the negative margins suggest profitability issues.
Balance Sheet
45
Neutral
The balance sheet shows a relatively low debt-to-equity ratio, indicating conservative leverage. However, the negative return on equity highlights profitability challenges, and the equity ratio suggests a stable capital structure but with limited returns.
Cash Flow
30
Negative
Cash flow analysis indicates negative operating and free cash flows, with a declining free cash flow growth rate. The operating cash flow to net income ratio is negative, suggesting cash flow issues relative to earnings.
BreakdownTTMDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue-8.32M1.72M4.50M3.58M2.30M-3.76M
Gross Profit-19.53M-1.73M-793.00K-3.83M-5.04M-15.68M
EBITDA-19.34M-9.28M-33.93M-16.39M3.95M-14.98M
Net Income-18.87M-9.43M-33.99M-14.48M6.56M-4.93M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets73.26M75.35M78.07M107.99M121.08M154.32M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments2.89M5.89M6.11M6.57M18.46M14.07M
Total Debt5.45M4.15M4.64M4.85M10.01M7.39M
Total Liabilities8.63M7.32M9.00M12.10M18.54M27.09M
Stockholders Equity65.47M68.55M70.89M96.99M103.09M127.21M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-9.84M-8.86M-6.42M-15.04M76.00K-4.50M
Operating Cash Flow-9.80M-8.84M-6.34M-14.93M650.00K-3.86M
Investing Cash Flow-200.93K-948.00K1.92M2.05M-598.00K-5.83M
Financing Cash Flow5.26M8.64M5.97M3.13M3.60M-490.00K

Trendlines Group Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Neutral
Last Price0.08
Price Trends
50DMA
0.07
Negative
100DMA
0.06
Positive
200DMA
0.04
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
>-0.01
Positive
RSI
33.95
Neutral
STOCH
-14.51
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SG:42T, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 0.08 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.07, above the 50-day MA of 0.07, and above the 200-day MA of 0.04, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of >-0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 33.95 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of -14.51 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for SG:42T.

Trendlines Group Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
69
Neutral
S$136.60M-58.37-0.96%7.76%
68
Neutral
$18.00B11.429.92%3.81%9.73%1.22%
50
Neutral
S$93.15M-3.76-20.23%-41.81%66.47%
* Financial Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
SG:42T
Trendlines Group
0.06
0.02
42.22%
SG:BLS
Hotung Investment Holdings Limited
1.43
0.23
19.17%
SG:I49
IFS Capital Ltd.
0.17
0.07
69.61%
SG:S23
Singapura Finance Ltd
0.78
0.13
19.08%
SG:S35
Sing Investments & Finance Limited
1.66
0.66
66.00%
SG:T55
TIH Limited
0.26
<0.01
3.24%

Trendlines Group Corporate Events

Trendlines Finalises Transfer of Agrifood Fund Management to Proterra
Jan 29, 2026

Trendlines has completed the previously announced transfer of management of its Trendlines Agrifood Fund Pte. Ltd. to Proterra Investment Advisors (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., after securing unanimous investor consent and fulfilling all regulatory and administrative requirements. Following the closing, Proterra becomes the sole investment manager, the fund will be renamed Proterra Trendlines Fund Pte. Ltd., and Trendlines Agrifood Innovation Centre Pte. Ltd. has stepped down from its investment manager role, a move the board says will sharpen Trendlines’ focus on its core activities while allowing the fund and its portfolio companies to leverage Proterra’s sector expertise and global network, and enabling Trendlines to continue benefiting from the fund’s performance under the new management structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.07 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Completes S$0.067 Share Placement, Expanding Equity Base
Jan 15, 2026

Trendlines Group Ltd. has completed a private placement of 83,680,000 new ordinary shares at S$0.067 per share, increasing its issued and paid-up share capital from 1,371,813,553 to 1,455,493,553 shares. The new shares, representing about 5.75% of the enlarged share capital (excluding treasury shares), are fully paid, free of encumbrances, and will rank pari passu with existing shares except for dividends and distributions with record dates on or before completion, and are expected to commence trading on the Catalist board of the SGX-ST on 19 January 2026. This capital-raising exercise modestly dilutes existing shareholders but strengthens the company’s equity base, potentially enhancing its financial flexibility to pursue strategic initiatives and support its portfolio, while reinforcing its presence in Singapore’s growth-company market segment.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Wins SGX Nod for Placement of Up to 83.68 Million New Shares
Jan 14, 2026

Trendlines Group has received in-principle approval from the Singapore Exchange (SGX-ST) for the listing and quotation of up to 83,680,000 new ordinary shares on the Catalist board at a placement price of S$0.067 per share, marking a key step in its proposed share placement. The placement shares must be allotted within seven market days from the approval date, positioning the company to raise fresh equity capital and potentially strengthen its balance sheet and funding capacity, though the exchange emphasizes that its approval does not indicate any view on the merits of the company or the offering, and Trendlines has indicated it will provide further updates to shareholders as the process advances.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Plans S$5.6 Million Private Placement to Fund Portfolio Growth
Jan 8, 2026

Trendlines Group has launched a proposed private placement to raise S$5.6 million by issuing new shares representing roughly 5.75% of its enlarged share capital to a group of institutional and accredited investors, including clients managed by Lion Global Investors. The majority of the funds will be channelled into follow-on investments in selected portfolio companies, enabling Trendlines to maintain its stakes and capture more value as these businesses mature, a move that underscores confidence from new investors and supports the group’s strategy of achieving meaningful exits and long-term returns for shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Launches S$5.6 Million Share Placement at Discount
Jan 7, 2026

Trendlines Group Ltd. has entered into a placement agreement with SAC Capital Private Limited, with Maybank Securities Pte. Ltd. acting as sub-placement agent, to place up to 83.68 million new ordinary shares at S$0.067 per share, raising up to S$5.61 million. The placement price represents a 9.03% discount to the previous trading day’s volume-weighted average price, and the new shares will account for about 6.10% of the current share capital (5.75% post-issue), be offered to institutional and accredited investors in Singapore via an exempt offering, and rank pari passu with existing shares except for entitlements declared before completion, implying a modest equity dilution as the company taps capital markets for additional funding.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines’ Portfolio Firm Limaca Strikes Exclusive U.S. Distribution Deal for Precision-GI Biopsy System
Jan 4, 2026

Trendlines Group announced that its portfolio company Limaca Medical has signed an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with a global leader in endoscopy equipment for Limaca’s Precision-GI™ automated biopsy system. The deal is expected to accelerate the nationwide clinical rollout and adoption of Precision-GI™, a motorized, EUS-guided biopsy device designed to obtain high-quality core tissue samples from pancreatic and other gastrointestinal lesions while reducing blood contamination. With existing FDA clearance, Breakthrough Device status and CMS Transitional Pass-Through payment, the partnership strengthens Limaca’s commercial positioning in GI cancer diagnostics and underscores Trendlines’ strategy of advancing innovative medtech assets that can improve diagnostic accuracy and access for patients with life‑threatening cancers.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Appoints New Joint Company Secretary
Dec 30, 2025

The Trendlines Group Ltd. has appointed Ms. Lee Sock Wei as Joint Company Secretary with effect from 1 January 2026, joining existing Company Secretary Ms. Sahar Farah. The board-level corporate secretarial change underscores the company’s continued focus on strengthening its governance and compliance framework under the oversight of its Singapore sponsor, PrimePartners Corporate Finance, amid ongoing regulatory requirements for listed entities.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Completes Share Subscription, Corrects Minor Disclosure Error
Dec 29, 2025

Trendlines Group Ltd., incorporated in Israel and listed on the Singapore Exchange Catalist board, has completed a share subscription exercise that bolsters its issued and paid-up share capital. The company allotted and issued 51,447,751 new ordinary shares at S$0.0666 per share, increasing its total share base from 1,320,365,802 to 1,371,813,553 shares, with the new shares ranking pari passu with existing shares and expected to begin trading on 2 January 2026; the board also corrected a clerical error in an earlier disclosure, clarifying that one subscriber, Ms Tan San-Ju, will receive 14,264,264 shares instead of 14,264,267, while confirming that all other details of the prior announcements remain unchanged.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Wins SGX Nod for Listing of 51.4 Million New Shares
Dec 29, 2025

Trendlines Group has received listing and quotation approval from the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board for up to 51,447,751 new ordinary shares to be issued at S$0.0666 per share under a proposed subscription. The approval, which is conditional on the company meeting SGX listing requirements, paves the way for Trendlines to proceed with its planned share placement and potential equity fundraising, and the company has indicated it will provide further updates to shareholders as the transaction progresses.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Transfers Management of Agrifood Fund to Proterra
Dec 11, 2025

Trendlines Group Ltd. has announced a management transfer agreement where Proterra Investment Advisors will become the sole investment manager of the Trendlines Agrifood Fund. This move aligns with Trendlines’ strategy to streamline operations and focus on core activities, leveraging Proterra’s expertise in private equity investments in the Asian food sectors. The agreement is expected to benefit the Fund’s portfolio companies and investors through Proterra’s extensive network and management capabilities.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.08 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Announces New Share Subscription Agreement
Dec 9, 2025

Trendlines Group Ltd. has announced a subscription agreement for the issuance of up to 51,447,751 new ordinary shares at a price of S$0.0666 per share, totaling approximately S$3,426,420. This move, which is not underwritten and involves no placement agent, aims to raise capital through a group of individual subscribers introduced by a business contact, potentially impacting the company’s financial positioning and shareholder structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.06 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group Highlights Key Developments and Investor Engagements
Dec 1, 2025

Trendlines Group Ltd. has announced several key developments, including the successful completion of a $10 million Series A funding round by its portfolio company, IBI Ag Ltd. Additionally, Trendlines is actively engaging with investors and the public through upcoming presentations at the SIAS Corporate Connect webinar and Sidoti’s Year End Virtual Investor Conference, showcasing its commitment to transparency and investor relations.

The most recent analyst rating on (SG:42T) stock is a Hold with a S$0.06 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Trendlines Group stock, see the SG:42T Stock Forecast page.

Trendlines Group’s IBI Ag Secures $10 Million for Bioinsecticide Innovation
Nov 12, 2025

Trendlines Group’s portfolio company, IBI Ag, has successfully raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Corteva, marking a significant milestone in the development of its nanobody-based bioinsecticide platform. This investment will accelerate IBI Ag’s product development and regulatory milestones, advancing its biological pest control solutions towards commercialization, and highlights the potential of Trendlines’ investment model to foster disruptive innovation in the agrifood sector.

Trendlines Group Announces CFO Departure and Portfolio Milestones
Nov 3, 2025

Trendlines Group Ltd. announced the departure of its Chief Financial Officer, Igor Vatenmacher, effective November 13, 2025, and highlighted recent investments in its portfolio companies. Notably, Celleste Bio Ltd. achieved a significant milestone by producing chocolate-grade cocoa butter using cell-cultured technology, and PregnanTech Ltd. was nominated for the 2025 MedTech World Awards in the FemTech Product of the Year category. These developments underscore Trendlines’ continued influence and innovation in the medical and agricultural technology sectors, potentially enhancing its market position and offering new opportunities for stakeholders.

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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Jan 08, 2026