Higher liquidity to sustain upbeat outlook for retailers

TheStar Tue, Jan 20, 2026 12:00am - 1 month View Original


PETALING JAYA: Improving liquidity will continue to support the bullish consumer sector sentiment and provide valuation rerating, according to RHB Research.

It raised its valuations for Nestle (M) Bhd, 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd and Farm Fresh Bhd based on their promising growth outlook to continue garnering investor interest.

It also expected a sequential pick-up in fourth quarter 2025 (4Q25) sales, while earnings should be driven by favourable year-end seasonal factors.

Most of the companies under its coverage could deliver healthy year-on-year net profit growth, to reflect resilient private consumption on the back of stable employment and economic growth.

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