AJ: local fund, BBLAM, bought big-lot 20m shares from management, sees growth potential from packaging business & upside from JV packaging unit with SCC in Vietnam. Comment: And that explains the big sale. BBLAM typically has done quite well with these type of positions. GULF to tender for INTUCH at Bt65 (last done Bt58.5) after […]

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ACG branches out from car dealership business to vehicle maintenance and parts sales services, FASTFIT, to expand client bases and mitigate risk from weak auto market. Comment: I find this to be a difficult business to do well in, they are up against incumbents such as BQUIK and ACT, and these are rather deep customer […]

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Notable Transactions Buying is going through the roof! Buy(s) THB 1.7 bn AMATA – Boom! Vikrom has coming out of his decade of meditation and decided to buy shares TFG – Not sure what’s going on here, buys and sells – SEC reporting issues? MINT – And he’s bought some THB 1.4 bn worth of […]

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BGC expects 4Q turnaround from lower bottle production costs as gas & cullet price drops, full quarter contribution of 74mw solar farm, recovery sales volume as demand for F&B grows. Comment: When Singha Beer sneezes, BGC catches the flu. BJC’s firm on 4-5% revenue growth target this year, sets Bt10b next year capex for glass […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 366 mn DCC – A swap between the major shareholders, but in the warrants RJH – The Managing Director buys a decent chunk of shares. Sell(s) THB 1.69bn RS – Another massive block sale by the founder, this time to King Power, whom state its a “long term investment” DCC – […]

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AOT wants airlines at BKK’s Don Mueang International Airport to switch to wide-body aircraft in a bid to ease congestion at the LLC hub, expects Cabinet approval for Bt38-40b Don Mueang 3rd phase expansion to cater for 60m, as it would reach peak capacity by 2020. Comment: In 5 years, I’ll bet that Chinese tourists […]

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ANAN to adjust sales strategy by focusing more on existing stocks and expansion in China, sees Bt300-400m recurring income from serviced apartment, reaching Bt1.8b in 2021. Comment: Questions are still around regarding the condo transfer market, hence why this name is still at 5x PE JUBILE sees strong 2H19 on seasonal and new products to […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 205 mn RJH – Management here believes that the sell off in their hospital name is overdone ORI – She’s still buying THG – He’s never stopped buying his shares KBS – Oh a first in a long time, sugar prices turning? Sell(s) THB 15.6 mn N/A

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And so the government has decided to act on the hospitals this time around. What’s the event? On January 9, 2019 Minister of Commerce, Mr Sontirat Sontijirawong, is due to propose adding medical products, medical supplies, and medical services to the Department of Internal Trade’s (DIT) list of products subject to price controls. In fact, […]

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AP AP reported 11M18 presales of Bt41.5bn, exceeding its full-year target of Bt39.8bn. Revenue from its JV was Bt27.1bn, a record high. (Kao Hoon, 17/12/18) Comment: So even despite great earnings and pre-sales numbers this stock has also plummeted ASEFA ASEFA expects many projects to come up for bidding next year, especially big infrastructure and […]

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