ThaiCapitalist research
AOT AOT is confident that FY2016 profit will be a new high. It reports 1H16 profit of Bt10.1bn supported by tourism recovery. It targets 2016 passengers of more than 12.5%. It will increase its investment budget to Bt194bn to develop six airports and increase non-aeronautical ratio to 50%. (Thun Hoon, 04/07/16) BJC BJC announces a […]
Read More →I remember 2015 being a year driven by local institutions, interesting that this year has been one driven by foreign institutions thus far.
Read More →Looks like that Brexit scare was shortlived.
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 22 mn n/a Sell(s) THB 206 mn MCS – The owner sells some 2% of shares in the market CK – Does K. Plew not believe that his company is worth more w/ all these infrastructure projects? CK
Read More →The property developer Chewathai (CHEWA) listed on the Market for Alternative Investment in April of this year. Managing director Boon Choon Kiat discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. Mr Boon says oversupply in certain areas of the property market makes it rarer for projects to sell out overnight. Established communities and mass transit access are […]
Read More →Adjustment could save state B10bn a year — The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) is considering reviewing the blanket living allowance for the elderly in order to cease paying the subsidy to those with sufficient income and reallocating this portion to others. (Bangkok Post, 27/6/16) ASEAN to press RCEP to cut tariffs on 92% of goods […]
Read More →BANPU BANPU expects 2Q16 earnings to be good backed by Hong-Sa power plant. It expects its 78.5MW solar farm in China to contribute revenue in 2H16. It plans to acquire more coal mines. (Thun Hoon, 30/06/16) Comment: I have this awful feeling in my stomach that banpu could pull a thai airways despite the #’s […]
Read More →ADVANC ADVANC made ITS first payment of Bt8.6bn with A Bt72.3bn bank guarantee for 900MHz. It expects to handle 2G clients before being shut down. It expects higher earnings from less expense of Bt4bn. (Khao Hoon, 29/06/16) Comment: There’s a lot of analysts expecting 2Q16 to be the peak for ADVANC earnings for the next […]
Read More →I’ve always enjoyed reading Byron Wien’s “The Smartest Man in Europe” papers and now it shall come to an end as the previously anonymous gentleman, Edgar de Picciotto, has passed away. Here’s a snippet and link to the article, definitely worth the read. Over the years I learned that he didn’t think like other investors, […]
Read More →AOT AOT expects to benefit from recovery in tourism, more passengers, and growth in flights by low-cost airlines. It targets non-aviation revenue to comprise 50% within three years. It plans to expand terminals in order to handle 6-8% passenger growth each year. (Thun Hoon, 28/06/16) BEAUTY BEAUTY expects 1H16 net profit of Bt169.61mn driven by […]
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