Stocks in the news (bgc, bgrim, major, mtc, sawad, thani) 16.03.22
BGC anticipates bottle sales turnaround aft BMA extend alcohol serving to 11pm, allots Bt2b capex for M&A, maintaining 5-10% sales growth target.
Comment: That not much of a turnaround….
BGRIM sees narrow margins 1Q from high gas price, SPP replacement 5 units on track to cod in 2H, expects feedstock cost drops by 5-10% after beginning self import LNG from Jan 23, mulls expand LNG trading business to fill demand from industrial users and other power producers, maintaining 15-20% FY22 revenue growth target.
Comment: And watch them make a fortune off the LNG contracts and to have the ability to set the prices in Thailand to the cost of the consumer
MAJOR raised holding in WORK to 5.0049% (22.1m shares @ Bt 23.66 average).
Comment: So a stake in TKN and now a significant stake in WORK, i do wonder if this is going to end well for major because these are just minority investments, without a board seat or any impact on the overall business they’re just investors. BTS playbook perhaps?
MTC & SAWAD see higher products costs inflate demand for credits, Tabloid.
THANI target FY22 new loans >Bt27b, sees positive momentum on new/used commercial vehicles HP, focus on refinance rather than lower yield, explores yacht & luxury vehicles to boost margin.