AEONTS reports 2Q21np (end of Aug) at Bt678m, -29.8% yoy; missed Bt1.09b consensus, pays Bt2.5 dps, XD Oct 18. Comment: “Ruh Roh” KBANK to cut loans to coal-fired power plants, target carbon free by FY30. Comment: Idiots. But this is more PR than anything else, when was the last time Thailand had a serious launch […]
Read More →AP will launch 1,237 units high-rise projects under jv Mitsubishi Estate, LIFE Rama4-Asoke, worth Bt6.7b, pre-sales kick off October 16. CPF announced buyback up to 400m shares or 4.65% of paid-up under Bt10b budget from October 15 till April 14,22, estimated FY22F EPS +3-5% if program successfully executed.CPF’s HK whole-owned unit, CPFI, proposed to take […]
Read More →AAV resume domestic flights today Comment: Reopening trade done for this name. There should be talks of recap coming again before the end of the year. BAM maintained Bt17b FY21 revenue target, eyes Bt4.2b cash collection in 3Q & Bt6b in 4Q post reopened, launch installment campaign & digital marketing to boost sales, sets Bt10b […]
Read More →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 →Citi is seeking to sell its SEA (Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines) & SKR business as package to Standard Chartered Bank. Comment: Remember this is only for their consumer business DUSIT debuts 152 rooms hotel, DusitD2 Hia Hin, its 3rd hotel in beach town. Comment: Market share goes to the strongest. ITEL: board approved to […]
Read More →AEONTS reports 1Q22 net profit (end of May21) at Bt1.149b, +117%, topline -11% yoy from shrinking card spending from Covid impact & new loan suspension at Aeonts Micro finance (Myanmar) since February 1, lower LLP yoy, recovery on doubtful account and costs control provided cushion. Comment: Given the high debt levels in Thailand, a friend […]
Read More →AOT said 31 international airlines give nods to inbound flights on Phuket sandbox begins July 1. Comment: I still hold to the viewpoint that we’ll see a parabolic rise in travelers. Slow at first and then boom. IVL completed acquisition of rPET assets of CarbonLite Holding and its subsidiary in Texas, taken charge of the […]
Read More →BCH’s confident covid tests could reach 500K in 2Q, after 300K tested in April-May, vs 390K in 1Q, while the country’s doubling of Moderna quota to 10m doses should also help boost 3Q earnings. Comment: And they are increasing the fee’s for the COVID patients. CCET to temporary halt operations at Petchaburi plant from May […]
Read More →AOT’s Bt41b passenger terminal (north expansion) gets greenlight from Deputy PM yesterday, as well as Bt7.8b (east expansion), with constructions start Jan 23 and April 22 respectively. Comment: The valuation of AOT still makes no sense. But c’est la vie. CK secured Bt5b water transmission tunnel, to official sign Bt47b dual-tracked Denchai-Chiangrai contract, boosting FY21 […]
Read More →KTC expresses interest in bidding for Citi’s consumer loan port. Comment: At the end of the day, I suspect that citi will be disappointed by the bid offers from the local incumbents as there should be overlapping in the customer base. PR9 accepts booking for Moderna vaccines, expected to arrive in July at the earliest, […]
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