Stocks in the news (ilink, m, ner, psl, true) 05.08.25
ILINK signed ctrct for 115 kV power transmission line for Alpha Two pj (Bang Saphan district, Prachuap Khiri Khan) valued at Bt 144.77m.
M sees SSSG accelerate aft launching Bt299 all you can eat campaign, boosted repeat customers +370% mom, new sub-brand Bonus Suki support mkt penetration to family & office workers segment, firms on 3-5% FY rev grwth t/g above Bt 15.4b.
Comment: This development does change the perception of M – however i have my doubts that it’s sustainable beyond a quarter or two. Let’s see…
NER in talks to supply rubber to Goodyear (TH), expects to finalize in 4Q.
PSL enters a long-term charter ctrct (12-15 mth) on one of its handysize vessel with Louis Dreyfus Co. Freight Asia commencing Aug 1 at a gross variable rate equivalent to 106% of BDI weighted time charter avg value over prev 15 days, currently stands at $12,900/d.
Comment: This industry is annoyingly volatile….what’s harming PSL in the short term is the USD weakening versus the THB – and I’m not entirely certain that we’ll see the THB weaken over the coming months/quarters/years…
TRUE Internet Data Center, a local data center and cloud services provider under CP Group has been appointed the authorized distributor and managed services provider (MSP) of Alibaba Cloud in TH.
Comment: True is now run by 1 Norwegian and 2 Indians and this is why the company is performing.