ADVANC targets 30% revenue contribution from new S-Curve in 3 years, and 70% mobile business, sets Bt20-30b capex p.a., firms on support from GULF for its virtual bank business. Comment: Name me 1 virtual bank that makes money, none, but pivot this to name me 1 digital wealth management platform that makes money – this […]

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ADVANC sets 4-6% EBITDA growth target, excluding 3BB, expects virtual banking license by 2Q23. Comment: They should exclude 3bb as they can’t pay on time.. BCH reaffirms Bt13b full year revenue target driven by higher IPD & OPD traffic yoy, larger contribution from international patients via 3 hospitals in Chiangrai province due to PM 2.5 […]

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ADVANC said reported liquidity issue at 3BB wasn’t entirely unexpected, sees synergy from this acquisition, expected to complete by 2Q. Comment: “We didn’t expect to get screwed by Pete” <= idiots. BBL revised up full year card spending growth to 18% yoy from 15% previous guidance, after logged 17% growth 2M23, teams up ADVANC to […]

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AH’s subsidiary in China secured parts orders from Tesla, will start delivery from FY25. Comment: Yup, and they’ll probably get BYD’s in a few years. CI eyes 3-4 new projects worth Bt10b, both condo and detached housing, sets Bt1b capex for landbank. ERW expects full year OCC >80% on positive international travelers momentum & tailwind […]

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Thai financials have been smacked even though they aren’t linked to what’s going in Europe and the US, though when people ask me what I think is the weakest bank, I point to SCB, they have the largest exposure to hotels and mortgages of all the banks on their books, and their customers can’t pay […]

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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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ADVANC upbeats earning outlook from improved ARPU on eased competition, higher revenue from sim sales on surging tourists arrival, maintain mid-single digit revenue growth target, broadband M&A with TTTB expected to complete by end of 1Q. Comment: And voila…we have 3 players now (yeah yeah I know it’s only 2 NT doesn’t count, but on […]

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AUCT upbeats on surging traffic thru auction yard driven by declining used cars price and larger volume of repossessed vehicles as banks clearing up NPLs. Comment: Urgh…was looking at this name again 2 months ago and it just jumped…well positioned to benefit from the higher number of vehicles going through their system BCH sees big […]

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