FBS Global Limited (FBGL) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: FBGLValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 6 years.

FBGL key metrics, 2020–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · Singapore dollars

FBGL returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on equity−6.3 pts
−23.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: −36.8%2021: 66.3% (+103.1 pts)2022: 1.5% (−64.7 pts)2023: 0.1% (−1.4 pts)2024: −17.4% (−17.5 pts)2025: −23.6% (−6.3 pts)
20202025
Return on invested capital+0.6 pts
−25.7%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 69.0%2022: 0.7% (−68.3 pts)2023: −0.8% (−1.5 pts)2024: −26.2% (−25.5 pts)2025: −25.7% (+0.6 pts)
20202025
Return on assets−4.6 pts
−9.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: −3.5%2021: 10.1% (+13.6 pts)2022: 0.4% (−9.7 pts)2023: 0.0% (−0.4 pts)2024: −4.8% (−4.8 pts)2025: −9.4% (−4.6 pts)
20202025
Free cash flow margin−14.8 pts
−16.2%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 23.5%2021: −6.6% (−30.1 pts)2022: −3.2% (+3.4 pts)2023: 16.6% (+19.8 pts)2024: −1.4% (−18.1 pts)2025: −16.2% (−14.8 pts)
20202025
Asset turnover+45.7%
1.19
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 0.352021: 1.29 (+264.4%)2022: 0.92 (−28.3%)2023: 1.23 (+33.1%)2024: 0.82 (−33.7%)2025: 1.19 (+45.7%)
20202025

FBGL returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

FBGL debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

FBGL cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

FBGL key metrics in Singapore dollars

2020–2025
FBS Global Limited key metrics by fiscal year
202520242023202220212020
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−23.6%−17.4%0.1%1.5%66.3%−36.8%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−25.7%−26.2%−0.8%0.7%69.0%—
Return on assets (ROA)−9.4%−4.8%0.0%0.4%10.1%−3.5%
Return on tangible assets−7.3%−5.2%0.0%0.4%9.3%−3.5%
Free cash flow margin−16.2%−1.4%16.6%−3.2%−6.6%23.5%
Income quality (OCF / net income)——775.64−6.34−0.83—
Financial health
Total debtS$128,854S$1.5MS$2.4MS$2.9MS$4.3MS$4.2M
Cash & short-term investmentsS$4.0MS$3.0MS$4.5MS$1.9MS$3.6MS$6.2M
Net debt−S$3.9M−S$1.4M−S$2.1MS$999,027S$763,138−S$2.0M
Debt / equity0.010.360.460.571.132.73
Debt / assets0.000.100.130.170.230.26
Net debt / EBITDA—−13.50−10.302.270.32—
Current ratio1.600.871.101.211.181.07
Quick ratio1.600.871.101.211.181.07
Interest coverage-133.5-14.7-0.60.920.3-12.3
Working capitalS$9.0M−S$1.5MS$1.2MS$2.2MS$2.3MS$814,643
Invested capitalS$9.0MS$2.8MS$3.0MS$6.1MS$4.6M−S$421,329
Tangible asset valueS$12.9MS$4.3MS$5.1MS$5.1MS$3.8MS$1.5M
Net current asset valueS$9.0M−S$1.6MS$305,493S$443,260−S$281,354−S$2.6M
Capital allocation
Dividends paid———S$0S$1.3MS$0
Dividend payout ratio———0.0%73.1%—
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow—————0.0%
Capex / revenue0.3%0.5%0.0%0.6%0.1%1.5%
Capex / operating cash flow——0.1%——6.1%
Capex / depreciation0.090.080.020.700.170.71
R&D / revenue2.6%—————
SG&A / revenue14.4%13.7%9.8%11.5%6.0%21.6%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding172.2206.0161.7236.7132.9332.4
Days payables outstanding41.458.844.348.029.9100.0
Cash conversion cycle (days)130.8147.2117.4188.7103.0232.5
Receivables turnover2.121.772.261.542.751.10
Payables turnover8.826.208.247.6112.203.65
Asset turnover1.190.821.230.921.290.35
Average receivablesS$12.2MS$7.8MS$9.7MS$10.9MS$8.3MS$5.2M
Average payablesS$2.6MS$2.0MS$2.3MS$1.9MS$1.5MS$1.4M
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from FBGL's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed April 30, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in Singapore dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

FBGL valuation and financial ratios

FBS Global earned a return on equity of −23.6% and a return on invested capital of −25.7% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with S$0.1 million of debt and S$4.0 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of S$3.9 million.

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FBGL key metrics FAQ

What is FBS Global's return on equity?

FBS Global's return on equity (ROE) was −23.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of -S$2.0 million on average shareholders' equity of S$8.6 million.

What is FBS Global's ROIC?

FBS Global's return on invested capital was −25.7% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does FBS Global have?

FBS Global had total debt of S$0.1 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01 and more cash than debt.

What is FBS Global's current ratio?

FBS Global's current ratio was 1.60 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.60 times current liabilities.

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