AAI reaffirms 2H turnaround driven by recovery PET foods order from overseas clients aft excess inventory jitter eased, 1 new client (private label) on board, expects margin widen from lower tuna price, higher utilization rate and tail wind from weak THB. Comment: So…take the bet before earnings…or wait and see… CPN sets Bt600m promo budget […]

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AQUA files criminal case against Thanhoon Tabloid for distorting facts in its reporting in TPL, causing damages to >5,000 shareholders who own >140m shr. Comment: So they didn’t pay Thanhoon the usual 20-40k baht for the news articles? And what business AQUA actually do? Shine Bunnag was a well known stock punter (read: manipulator) back […]

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BDMS sees year-to-date fly-in patients reach 30% of total rev, potentially hit 35%, above pre-covid level by end of year, allots Bt1.8b to adds 3 hospitals, seeks to expand market share from SSO patients, eyes 6-8% FY revenue growth target. Comment: And that’s the best growth you can hope for, as they’re a behemoth now. […]

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NBTC may drag ADVANC’s proposal to buy 3BB till end of year, after setting up sub-committee and planning hearing, Tabloid. Comment: Why? Someone else needs to be paid off? BM sets Bt1.6b record rev t/g this year, +20% yoy, on solid 1Q, with Bt500-600m backlog to be realized, in talks with large potential Chinese client […]

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BJC announced business restructuring plan that separates its port into retails, wholesale, production, imports and exports of consumer goods, with all existing business of BigC are under BigC Retail Corp (BRC), Bt87.1b registered capital, pending listing. Comment: Et voila, the rumour from last year is true, and just in time for the group as interest […]

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ASAP: upbeat outlook from strong car rent demand on the back of domestic tourism stimulus, surging tourists arrival, allot Bt2b budget to expand fleet size, eyes Bt4b full year revenue target. Comment: It’s not for the Chinese to rent, the real tourists that spend money on this are already back to Thailand and you’ll begin […]

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AGE targets Bt500m new loans from backhoe & trailer hire-purchase, to diversify earnings from coal trading & logistic business, capitalize on existing drivers who have good track record & credit score from subsidiary, AGE Transport. Comment: Coal prices have dropped from their peak by -60%, but are still 2x from pre c-19 levels, plus age […]

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BANPU in talk to buy 2 HELE coal fired pp (High Efficiency, Low Emmissions), capacity 800-1k mw, expects to conclude 1 deal in 2Q, mulls expand renewable portfolio to 5k mw by end of year from current 4,4264mw. BGRIM established subsidiary in Vietnam to expand solar rooftop business. HENG sees record high NP this year […]

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AOT expects to see total passengers thru its 6 airports this fiscal year, ending September 23, at 95.7m, a 68% recovery vs pre-covid, and sees 141.57m in next fiscal year, which is at 99% of pre-covid level in 2019. Comment: Same story…..let’s see in 12 months AUCT upbeats FY23 outlook from strong traffic at auction […]

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