ABC ABC plans to invest in WeChat Pay project, a mobile payment application for Chinese tourists. It expects this to contribute revenue of Bt1bn/month. It plans to partner with department stores and is looking for other partners as well. (Kao Hoon, 07/03/17) Comment: Where does the news get these magical #’s from?    APCO APCO […]

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AAV AAV expects 1Q17 performance to be good on seasonality. It expects load factor to hit 86% against its full year target of 84% with passengers of 19.5mn. It plans to increase both domestic and international routes to handle the CLMV market. (Thun Hoon, 06/0 3/17) AMATA AMATA expects to benefit from high demand from […]

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DRT DRT has set aside Bt100mn to upgrade its machinery, which it expects will reduce cost and expand margin to 25%. It expects 2017 revenue growth of 5%, supported by customer expansion and home renovations in the south. (Thun Hoon, 14/02/17) Comment: Walking/driving around the provinces over the weekend did give me an idea that […]

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ABC ABC plans to take over AQ project, S Ratanathibet worth Bt2bn. This will add to its revenue. It expects this condominium to finish construction in 2017. It continues to expand business to support its revenue in the long run. (Thun Hoon, 08/12/16) Comment: AQ has been an amazing flop with assets being snapped up […]

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AOT AOT will pay a dividend of Bt6.83/share, XD on Dec 8. Earnings look good on seasonality and government stimulus measures. It expects 26.4% passenger growth and 9.52% growth in number of flights. (Thun Hoon, 07/12/16) Comment: Granted the short term impact of zero-dollar tours from China is going to hurt the #’s from AOT […]

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AH AH reported 9M16 net profit of Bt400mn, higher than the Bt313mn for the full year 2015 on the back of cost control. It is talking to a prospective partner to expand to India and China. It is studying investment in auto parts for EV cars. (Thun Hoon, 25/11/16) ASIMAR ASIMAR expects 4Q16 performance to […]

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BRR BRR expects 2.3-2.4 mn tons of sugarcane to go into its mills in the 2016/1017 season. Sugar prices are now at a four-year high. It targets brown sugar production of 260,000-270,000 tons.(Kao Hoon, 27/10/16) Comment: I’ve been writing the same thing for a few months now, I’m thinking its time for the sugar co’s […]

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ALLA ALLA plans an IPO of 150mn shares. The price will be set by the end of October. It expects to trade on the SET in mid-November. It will use the funds to build a warehouse, expand its factory, invest in a JV in Indonesia and as working capital. (Kao Hoon, 19/10/16) Comment: Another small […]

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BANPU BANPU’s last day to get BPP IPO reserve. Today is the last day to buy BANPU and get rights to reserve BPP IPO and dividend of Bt0.25. The stock will be posted as “XB-XD” on September 8. (Khao Hoon, 7/9/16) Comment: Most certainly one way of ensuring your share price stays elevated    BCP BCP to […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 33 mn N/A Sell(s) THB 2.4 bn MTLS – A huge sale from the owner. Does he not see a continuation of the 50% YoY growth after 2017? TKN – Again the major shareholders sell, looks like a block trade BEAUTY – See TKN BA – Now this is a rarity, […]

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