Market research on Thai Stocks in the SET Index
ERW sets Bt700m capex for 10 new hotels in Thai and Philippines. Comment: That number doesn’t make sense. THB 70mn/hotel? KTC reaffirms record high profit this year, despite difficult 3Q, to sell Bt800m worth of bad loan port and focus on secred loans. Comment: As long as people are paying the minimum amount then they […]
Read More →BANPU sees growth momentum into 2H on higher gas and coal price, sets Bt45.7b 5-year capex, firms on boosting EBITDA from clean energy business to 50% overall from 43% current. Comment: Sure but the next 12 months is driven by gas/coal, but now the impact is going to be far lower to EPS due to […]
Read More →BGC anticipates 2H turnaround from higher bottle/flexible/paper packaging sales on improved consumption/holiday season, allots Bt176m budget to up flexible packaging capacity to 50m sq.m p.a. to tap in food & pharma segment. IVL to acquire Brazil’s Oxiteno from Ultrapar Participacoes S.A. for $1.3b, to be completed by 1Q 2022. Oxiteno is a leading integrated surfactants […]
Read More →ASIAN keeps Bt9.4b FY21 revenue target after logged Bt4.6b in 1H, sees demand for pet foods, pre-cooked meal & frozen seafood remained strong in 2H, positive THB revenue from weak currency. BANPU trades XR 3:1 @ Bt 5, XW 1:1 for RO subscribers today. Comment: They’ve already announced 1 deal, but I’m still annoyed by […]
Read More →Notable transactions Buy(s) THB 44.6 mn SABUY – The CEO and major shareholder bought a few more shares. Sell(s) THB 250 mn SFLEX – The SFLEX owner dumped a stake to the COM7 owner, who appears to be desperate to move his capital around. Or is he building a network of holdings that will benefit […]
Read More →BGRIM to wrap up 500MW M&A deal in 2H, reported Bt1,022m 2Q, flat yoy, but topped Bt850m consensus, Bt0.15 interim, XD Aug 26. Comment: The continued expansion of this behemoth is to be expected. EA to start delivering electric bus this month, while battery plant to start production within 3Q. Comment: A friend commented that […]
Read More →ADVANC maintained current approach to expand 5G network to increase market share to offset lower purchasing power from Covid, target 5G subscribers >2m by end of year from current 1m, stock trades XD on Monday (Aug 16), Bt3.5. Comment: Assuming that True takes DTAC, the telco industry is going to rock and roll. BPP acquires […]
Read More →AEONTS sees positive momentum on advanced cash withdrawal, mulls tap in digital lending to expand coverage, expects loan growth continue to expand over next 2 years from partnership with HUMAN & BTS. Comment: And as long as the customers that have withdrawn the cash are just paying interest, then they’ll be able to recognise these […]
Read More →BM upbeats full year earnings supported by demand for metal conduits, racks & enclosures, ctrl panel and switchboard on the back on infra expansion, agricultural machine parts orders for Kubota to realize in 3Q, contribution from 20% holding in EPC contractor (MECT), firms on record high profit this year. Comment: Record high profit means…+5% from […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 53 mn KKP – The buyer is regarded as one of the best thinkers/analysts in the country. And he’s chairman of the excom. Sell(s) THB 359 mn ILINK/ITEL – The founders sold a stake to a fund, commented on this already…
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