ThaiCapitalist research
BCH BCH targets 2018 revenue to grow by 12-15% from last year backed by full-year revenue of higher social security reimbursement and outstanding growth from WMC. It says Kasemrad Ramkhamhaeng hospital is going to open for service in 4Q18 and has budgeted Bt1.19bn for hospital expansion in 2018. (Thun Hoon, 16/03/18) Comment: There’s a lot […]
Read More →SEPO said Ministry of transport is developing a minor PPP plan to propose to the PPP committee. This plan involves consideration of mass transit lines in Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen to be included as PPP. Previously, the committee included only Phuket and Korat projects. (IQ Biz, 12/3/18 Cabinet approved additional budget bill for FY2018 […]
Read More →ARROW ARROW expects to receive many mega projects and will double production capacity of electricity conduits to support upcoming government projects. It targets 2018 revenue to grow by at least 10-20% to Bt1.6bn and to maintain margin at 25-30%. It currently has backlog of Bt960mn. (Thun Hoon, 15/03/18) Comment: Well we’ve been waiting to see […]
Read More →BGRIM BGRIM targets 2018 revenue growth of 20-25% as it plans to start commercial operation of 449 MW, which raise its operating capacity to 2,091 MW. It also plans to announce an investment plan in a big solar farm in Vietnam in April. (Khao Hoon, 14/03/18) Comment: Of the larger players it has the best […]
Read More →CHOW CHOW’s 26.68 MW Iwaki solar farm construction is 100% completed, raising its capacity to 65.67MW. It projects this solar farm will generate revenue of Bt400mn/year and start commercial operations in April 2018, booking revenue immediately in 2Q18. (Khao Hoon, 13/03/18) GCAP GCAP targets 60% growth in new loans in 2018 to reach Bt1.8bn. It […]
Read More →APCO APCO is going to move to the SET in 2Q18. It targets 2018 revenue growth of 15-20% with a net margin of 28-30%. It plans to expand to Asia and U.S. markets. It is going to launch new products and new promotional campaigns and also expand its online channel. (Thun Hoon, 12/03/18) BAFS BAFS […]
Read More →Quick note: This is the first time in quarters that I am seeing a massive volume (not value) of buying by management/directors across public companies listed in Thailand. Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 547 mn GULF – The founder believes there’s still value here AJ – Dodgy dodgy company…but hey there’s a buyer, so there should […]
Read More →JSCCIB maintains 2018 economic, export forecasts as growth momentum continues. The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has maintained its forecast of Thailand’s economic growth at between 3.8 per cent and 4.5 per cent for this year, with export growth still predicted to come in at 3.5 per cent to 6 per […]
Read More →AIT AIT targets 2018 revenue at Bt6bn, implying a growth of 20% from last year. It plans to join the bidding for both government and private sector projects. It says the competition in the industry is still intense this year and it will focus on high margin projects. It will join the bidding for system […]
Read More →His commentary came out 1.5 weeks ago and I’ve just gotten around to reading it properly. Here are two passages worth your time and a link to the rest of it. The market usually begins to buckle when the Federal Reserve is aggressively tightening. We know that the new Fed Chairman Jerome Powell wants to […]
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