Stocks in the news (BIZ, BTG, FLE, KUN, NER, PHAT, SCC, SEAFCO, SENA) 26.08.26
Company news
Business Alignment PCL distributes and installs radiotherapy systems and related cancer-treatment equipment from global OEMs, and provides maintenance services. It also operates a small hospital/clinic line. Customers are Thai public and private hospitals; earnings are lumpy around large linac deliveries but cash conversion and a high indicated dividend have supported the 2026 rerating.
| Market Cap (THB): 3.57B | Market Cap (USD): ~$109M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 5.95 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 3.38-6.50 |
| P/E Ratio: 8.2 (TTM) | P/BV: 3.89x |
| Dividend Yield: 8.4% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 1M-5M |
BIZ — Named to Forbes Asia’s Best Under A Billion 2026. Restated a double-digit 2026 revenue target and a ฿1,259m backlog at end-Q2.
Comment: That’s interesting…
Betagro PCL is a vertically integrated agro-industrial and food group covering livestock and aquaculture feed, animal health, fresh and processed chicken and pork, and a growing pet-food book under the Betagro, Better Pharma and related brands. Earnings are leveraged to farm-gate meat prices and feed-cost spreads; the 2026 multiple remains modest versus the 2025 profit peak.
| Market Cap (THB): 40.79B | Market Cap (USD): ~$1.24B (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 21.40 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 15.40-25.50 |
| P/E Ratio: 10.8 (TTM) | P/BV: 1.32x |
| Dividend Yield: 7.0% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 50M-320M |
BTG — Launched Perfecta Wellness All-in-1 premium pet food (Healthy / Beauty / Safety) using human-grade ingredients.
Comment: Well…the leftover human food has to go somewhere – good for margins…but in reality too small to make an impact.
Frontline Engineering PCL is a water-systems specialist supplying pumps, valves, pipes, Bailey bridges, dredgers and related equipment, plus installation, pump-rental and irrigation/water-transfer project work. Customers are mainly Thai government agencies (Royal Irrigation Department, groundwater and provincial waterworks). As of 25 August 2026 the IPO subscription window closed (offer THB 1.23); first trade on mai was still scheduled for 1 September 2026.
| Market Cap (THB): 0.37B (at IPO price, 300M shares post-offer) | Market Cap (USD): ~$11M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 1.23 (IPO offer; not listed as of 25 August 2026) | 52-Week Range: n.a. (pre-listing) |
| P/E Ratio: 26.0 (IPO TTM) | P/BV: 1.45x (indicative post-IPO) |
| Dividend Yield: 0.0% (pre-listing) | Avg Daily Value: n.a. (pre-listing) |
FLE — IPO book-build wrap: 25 Aug close was fully subscribed.
Villa Kunalai PCL develops and sells low-to-mid housing and townhome projects in Nonthaburi and Greater Bangkok under the Kunalai brand. The book trades at a deep discount to NAV after a sharp drop in 2025–26 transfers and near-breakeven TTM earnings; project-finance gearing remains high versus the equity market cap.
| Market Cap (THB): 0.43B | Market Cap (USD): ~$13M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 0.53 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 0.50-1.24 |
| P/E Ratio: n.m. (TTM ~breakeven) | P/BV: 0.50x |
| Dividend Yield: 0.0% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 0.1M-1M |
KUN — High-yield bond tranche 4/2026, land-secured, fully subscribed. Proceeds for new projects including Navara Rama 2 and debt paydown.
North East Rubber PCL processes cup lump and field latex into ribbed smoked sheet, block rubber and mixed-rubber compounds for tyre and industrial customers in Thailand, China and other export markets. The equity is a high-yield, sub-book rubber name whose earnings swing with RSS/TSR prices and working-capital intensity.
| Market Cap (THB): 8.47B | Market Cap (USD): ~$258M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 4.58 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 4.08-5.40 |
| P/E Ratio: 6.0 (TTM) | P/BV: 0.88x |
| Dividend Yield: 6.8% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 25M-110M |
NER — TRIS assigned BBB- / stable to a new ฿1bn unsecured bond, in line with the corporate rating.
Comment: Surprise it’s rated this lowly given how well its financially performed.
Phatthra Group PCL (กลุ่มภัทร) extracts crude palm oil and palm-kernel products at Khao Phanom, Krabi, and is expanding CPKO and biogas capacity for domestic and export (notably India) customers. The name listed on mai on 20 August 2026 after an IPO at THB 2.00; the stock opened below the offer and was still trading under water five sessions later.
| Market Cap (THB): 0.84B | Market Cap (USD): ~$26M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 1.79 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 1.72-2.00 (since 20 Aug listing) |
| P/E Ratio: 5.3 (TTM) | P/BV: n.a. (newly listed) |
| Dividend Yield: 0.0% (newly listed) | Avg Daily Value: THB 5M-120M (post-listing) |
PHAT — H2 recovery call on rising palm output. Crushing capacity up 50% to 90 t/hour (~2,100 t/day) from Q3. 2026 revenue target ฿3.0–3.5bn (+35–40%); export mix aimed at 40% this year vs 20% in 2025.
Comment: Is it now time for the +ve newsflow given that the IPO didn’t pump
The Siam Cement PCL (SCG) is Thailand’s largest industrial conglomerate, spanning green cement and building materials, chemicals (SCGC), packaging (SCGP), and related distribution/retail. The 2026 rebound from the 2025 chemicals trough lifted the share well off the year-end print, though the stock still trades below book on a group basis.
| Market Cap (THB): 294.00B | Market Cap (USD): ~$8.96B (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 245.00 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 163.00-264.00 |
| P/E Ratio: 22.0 (TTM) | P/BV: 0.89x |
| Dividend Yield: 3.0% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 500M-2,200M |
SCC — Said 2026 Adjusted Cash EBITDA should beat the ฿56bn target after H1 already printed ฿42.9bn. Cited FDI, data-center demand and LSP (mid-2027).
Comment: And the national petchem story
Seafco PCL is a specialist foundation contractor providing bored piles, barrette piles, diaphragm walls and related geotechnical works for high-rise buildings, MRT stations, expressways and deep basements in Thailand and selected overseas markets. The 2026 earnings recovery from a thin 2024 has compressed the TTM multiple into single digits.
| Market Cap (THB): 2.37B | Market Cap (USD): ~$72M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 3.00 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 1.94-3.14 |
| P/E Ratio: 6.0 (TTM) | P/BV: 1.37x |
| Dividend Yield: 4.0% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 1M-8M |
SEAFCO — H1 revenue ฿927m (+71% YoY), net profit ฿206m vs a year-earlier loss. Backlog ฿1.01bn as of 14 Aug; ฿8.46bn of bids still out.
Comment: Still the best in class.
Sena Development PCL develops mass-to-mid condominiums, houses and townhomes in Greater Bangkok, and also runs rental, project-management, golf, solar and auto-dealership sidelines. The equity trades at a steep discount to book against a large project-finance debt stack; the indicated yield remains high relative to the thin TTM profit.
| Market Cap (THB): 2.43B | Market Cap (USD): ~$74M (at ~THB 32.80/USD) |
| Current Price: THB 1.70 (as of 25 August 2026 close) | 52-Week Range: THB 1.63-2.10 |
| P/E Ratio: 13.3 (TTM) | P/BV: 0.29x |
| Dividend Yield: 8.2% (latest indicated) | Avg Daily Value: THB 0.2M-2M |
SENA — Partnered with Unidom International to market foreign-quota units at Flexi Riverview Charoennakorn.
Corporate events
SCB — Board on 26 Aug approved an interim ฿2.00/sh from retained earnings. XD 8 Sep, record 9 Sep, pay 25 Sep.
XD today — AMATA ฿0.60, AS ฿0.08, AYUD ฿0.90, BGRIM ฿0.18, ICHI ฿0.45, ILM ฿0.25, M ฿0.40, MEGA ฿0.85, RJH ฿0.45, SFLEX ฿0.17, SJWD ฿0.20, TFFIF ฿0.1133, TMAN ฿0.24, TMT ฿0.25, plus AXTRART, EGATIF, FPI, FTE, GPI, GVREIT, HTECH, HYDROGEN, IT, KBSPIF, KCAR, KCG, LPN, MGC, NNCL, PHOL, QH, SAMART, SAMTEL, SHR, SKR, TPS.
Still open — FMT tender, 27.72m shares at ฿18, 14 Aug–17 Sep.
Tickers: BIZ.BK, BTG.BK, FLE.BK, KUN.BK, NER.BK, PHAT.BK, SCC.BK, SEAFCO.BK, SENA.BK
| Ticker | Mkt Cap (USD) | Price (THB) | P/E (TTM) | P/BV | Div Yield | YTD 2026 | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIZ | $109M | 5.95 | 8.2 | 3.89x | 8.4% | ▲ +49.5% | View → |
| BTG | $1.24B | 21.40 | 10.8 | 1.32x | 7.0% | ▲ +17.6% | View → |
| FLE | $11M | 1.23* | 26.0 | 1.45x | 0.0% | n.m. | View → |
| KUN | $13M | 0.53 | n.m. | 0.50x | 0.0% | ▼ -36.1% | View → |
| NER | $258M | 4.58 | 6.0 | 0.88x | 6.8% | ▲ +2.2% | View → |
| PHAT | $26M | 1.79 | 5.3 | n.a. | 0.0% | ▼ -10.5%† | View → |
| SCC | $8.96B | 245.00 | 22.0 | 0.89x | 3.0% | ▲ +33.5% | View → |
| SEAFCO | $72M | 3.00 | 6.0 | 1.37x | 4.0% | ▲ +44.2% | View → |
| SENA | $74M | 1.70 | 13.3 | 0.29x | 8.2% | ▲ +0.6% | View → |
Sources: SET, company IR, IPO filings and market data as of the 25 August 2026 SET close. USD figures = THB market cap ÷ 32.80. *FLE price is the IPO offer (subscription 21 and 24–25 August 2026); first mai trade scheduled 1 September 2026. †PHAT YTD in the table is versus the THB 2.00 IPO offer (listed 20 August 2026); calendar YTD is n.m. because the name was not listed at year-end 2025. Not investment advice.
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