ADVANC Partnership may decide if AIS joins 4G auction — The uncertain status of a partnership agreement between TOT Plc and Advanced Info Service (AIS) may put the latter under increasing pressure to join the renewed auction for the 900-megahertz spectrum. (Bangkok Post, 28/3/16) ARROW ARROW expects 1Q16 earnings to be good on the back […]

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BAY BAY targets loan growth of 7% mainly corporate loans in Thailand and Japan. It expects revenue from fees to grow, offsetting lower NIM. It expects NPLs in 2016 of not over 2.5% and plans to sell Bt2-3bn in NPLs. It plans to issue a debenture worth no less than Bt10bn to bring Tier 2 […]

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AOT AOT will open Don Mueang Airport Terminal 2 on Mar 8. This terminal can handle up to 30mn passengers annually. It expects 2016 passenger growth of 26%. It expects Don Mueang and Phuket airport to contribute additional revenue of Bt1bn in 2016. (Khao Hoon, 02/03/16) Comment: Plus you do have phuket opening as well, […]

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ADVANC ADVANC expects to report 2015 earnings of Bt38bn. It expects to pay a dividend of Bt6/share, equal to 3.5% dividend yield. (Khao Hoon, 04/02/16) Comment: Well that’s proven to be wrong, the first dividend to be paid out is THB 6.49 / share… BJCHI BJCHI say it is not worried about the downtrend of […]

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AKR AKR expects 4Q15 earnings to be highest backed by Bt500mn in transfers which achieved 2015 target revenue. It expects 2016 revenue of Bt3.2bn (+60%) aided by government projects. It expects to get a 9MW PPA for an agricultural cooperative solar farm in December. It expects to get Bt4bn in electric transformer projects. (Thun Hoon, […]

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BTC BTC has budgeted Bt105mn to invest in the logistics business. It expects to show a net profit this year. It is interested in investing in alternative energy. (Thun Hoon, 20/11/15) Comment: A logistics alternative investment firm, well why not.  CENTEL CENTEL has budgeted Bt2bn to invest in hotel and food businesses. It expects 4Q15 […]

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AKR AKR expects 2016 revenue of Bt3.2bn (+60%) on the back of alternative energy and government projects (moving cables underground). It expects this to increase demand for transformers. It is talking to a prospective partner to invest in alternative energy. It plans to invest in 20MW agricultural solar. It plans to bid for a transformer […]

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AMATA AMATA expects to sell 200 rai of land in 3Q15. It plans to sell assets in Vietnam to AMATAR. It plans to hold a roadshow for AMATA VN around Oct-Nov, with listing on the SET in 4Q15. It is budgeting Bt2bn to invest in industrial estate Amata Vietnam. (Khao Hoon, 21/08/15) Comment: I personally think AMATA […]

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ADVANC ADVANC and TOT plan to invest in mobile-broadband business which is expected to be finalized in 3Q15. ADVANC expects 2H15 revenue to grow 4% which consists of 30% growth from data service revenue. (Khao Hoon, 02/07/15) Comment: I do think this will kill JAS and most likely hurt True substantially as well. AIRA AIRA […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 451 mn POST – So he’s gone ahead and acquired up to 25% of POST b/c he says he believes in the future and the business today. PF – I still fear a future capital increase by Property Perfect. BA –  And he continues to buy more and more shares. Sell(s) […]

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