Market research on Thai Stocks in the SET Index
AOT: to pay extra Bt 243m for state property charges at DMK and regional airports for FY17/18, also expects to pay additional Bt 1.44b for FY19, according to filing. Comment: A small drop in the cash flow making machine that is AOT KTC: may be added to MSCI, upcoming reshuffle announcement on Aug 7, tabloid. […]
Read More →III: buys 32% of cargo sale agent, Excel Air Cambodia (EAC) to expand access cargo sales for Emirate, ANA, Air China & Thai Air Asia in Cambodia, transaction to complete by end of-July. Comment: Not a bad move. ILM: furniture retailer, Index Living mall, debut IPO 105m shares at Bt 22 apiece. Comment: With this […]
Read More →AOT: to set up pre-export agricultural products inspection subsidiary to boost income from cargo-handing services, target cod after new cold-storage facility and prod certifying center completed in 6 months. BAFS: expects earnings bottom out 2Q from Bt 79m charge from one-off employee expense, sees 2H turnaround from recovery jet refueling business and recognition of northern […]
Read More →FPT: board approves disposal of 6 warehouses into FTREIT worth Bt 637m, expects to bk Bt 302m gains from assets sales. Comment: We’re seeing figures that warehouses specifically HREIT (from WHA) are now beginning to see increases in their occupancy numbers as a result of Chinese companies moving to Thailand MDX: reaffirms solid 2Q from […]
Read More →Electricity Generating Authority (EGAT) to open bid for 45mw floating solar projects at Sirindhorn dam on August 20, SCC, GPSC, SPCG, GUNKUL, WHAUP, EPCO expected to join. New sugary drink taxes structure starts from October 1, drinks containing 6-8g of sugar/ 100ml will be charged Bt 0.3, 10-14g/Bt 1/ltr, 14-18g/Bt 3/ltr, >18g/Bt5/liter. Comment: Which companies […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 63 mn PLAT – The Vice Chairman buys a block of shares above market price…market participants have been waiting for a potential turnaround of performance for the new building. Sell(s) THB 283 mn BM – Must be a typo in the SEC’s register, but for now this is what it looks […]
Read More →BEM sees 10% ridership growth this year to 500K/day from extension of Blue Line, sets 25% revenue growth target next year, free trial run Blue line extension Hua Lamphong-Bang Khae MRT from Jul 29 – Sept 28, expects FY20 ridership +25% yoy. Comment: For BEM – specific to the MRT – it’s a scale game, […]
Read More →New Energy minister, Sontirat Sontijirawong, to review 2018 PDP on 1st day in the office, following objection by the ombudsman that EGAT’s 2018 PDP allowed private power co, to shr role of producing electricity after which state’s contribution was cut to <50%, violating national security. GULF likely impact the most as its 100% private owned […]
Read More →ACG upbeats 3Q earnings from debut of 2 car dealerships in Phuket & Krabi and additional 5k sqm capacity from auto service center. COL sees 3Q turnaround from wider margins and larger rev from housebrand stationary products sales. LPN opens presales of Bt1b Lumpini Tower Vibha-Jatuchak (Tower B). Comment:Â They have been struggling for 5 years […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 162 mn GULF – The owner just decided to buy a massive amount of shares, perhaps to show confidence that regardless of the news about the government wanting to own 51% of the power generated in Thailand that GULF is still going to perform. Sell(s) THB 153mn BDMS – Family and […]
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