CHEWA upbeats 1Q earnings from strong transfer of home office projects, Hallmark Ladprao, sees recovery demand from SMEs clients, Bt1.61b out of Bt2.17b backlog to realize this year, firms on 50% FY21 revenue growth target above Bt2.5b. Comment: Basically has gone nowhere. CHO rolls out prototype of 2nd gen EV London Taxi, will official debut […]

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BCP sees returning to profitable this year, after oil price and GRM recover, sets 100K bbl/day capacity target and Bt23b capex to expand retail stations by 100 and Intanin coffee by 150, and submits filing for BBGI listing in 2H21. CSS targets FY21 revenue growth >20% driven by telco network installation & maintenance projects, recognition […]

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EGCO’s confident of growth this year, supported by 500-600MW rise in capacity, including 272 MW from Linden Cogen in the US, which will contribute from 2Q21. CHG reaffirms solid 4Q20 from strong OPF & IPD patients traffic, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) outbreak in infants and young children and tailwind from SSO patients. FSMART plans to […]

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BGRIM: ADB sold 2.01% stake in overnight placement (52,295,200 share) at Bt51.40 – Bt52.40 per share, a discount of 2.5% to 4.4%, by JP and Citi. CENTEL signs 3 hotels, 2 in Vang Vieng, Laos & 1 in Khao Yai, adds 304 rooms in portfolios. Comment: I still think CENTEL > MINT in terms of […]

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ADVANC to provide 5G network solution for Bosch’s factory in EEC, sees growth from IoT, remote production curling & monitoring, automated warehouse & logistic to improve productivity. Comment: I think we are underestimating the potential impact of 5G on businesses, it’s going to be far bigger than we may realise. AOT’s board omitted bonus payment […]

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JKN expects positive earnings momentum continued in 4Q from strong media contents sales, tailwind from home shopping and health supplement products (C-Tria), aiming to scale back content sales revenue to 70% from 90%, commerce & others 30% to diversify risk. Comment: Well let’s see how far this can go. They don’t have the network that […]

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BCP adds CRC’s mini mart brand, TOP’s, in retail stations, add more Inthanin café to boost non-oil revenue. JKN board approved to move JKN listing from MAI to SET, will seek SET approval. GUNKUL upbeats 2H earnings from EPC solar projects and contribution from wind & solar power port, 30mw Kenyir solar & 40mw in […]

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AAV add 4 domestic routes, SIA-CNX 5 daily flights, SIA-HKT 3 daily flights, 2 daily flights for SIA-KBV and SIA-URT starting from September 25. Comment: Flights I’ve been taking are constantly full (note AAV has been changing departure times quite regularly, likely to ensure a full flight & save costs) CNT sets up renewable earnings […]

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CPF’s founding family, Chearavanont, ranked 21th in the world richest family, highest among Thailand, with assets worth US$30.7b, Bloomberg. GUNKUL sees earnings bottom-out 2Q, 60mw Vietnam solar able to offset power equipment trading and underground wiring projects delayed from lockdown, expects solid turnaround 2H from JPN & TH solar high season, resumption of infra construction, […]

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ANAN to issue Bt1b worth of subordinated debt, offering 9.5% p.a. for first 5 years. Comment: That sounds closer to what I expected for debt pricing, though in reality it should be double digits. BEM sees Blue line ridership rose to 60% or 250ktpd avg post lockdown, expects momentum carry to 2H on school reopen. […]

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