Stocks in the news (chao, delta, mint, tse) 06.08.24
CHAO appointed Malaysia partner, YLF Marketing, to distribute snack products in Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei, aims to stretch revenue from abroad to 38% by FY26 from current 27%.
DELTA sees stronger growth in 2H on higher EV demand in EU and AI trend in data center segment.
Comment: DELTA i’ll see you at 50.
MINT: 2Q net profit @ Bt2.82b -13% yoy; missed Bt3.38b consensus mainly due to Bt271m unrealized loss from derivatives, unfavorable fx & Bt358m one-off loss from termination of lease contract for NH Hotel Group, operator wise top line +10% yoy supported by strong OCC, improved room rates & RevPar, contribution from food business.
Comment: IR and sales are sending messages throughout the sell-side and buy-side that “it was an accounting reason” mkt still dumped it.
TSE: credit rating upgrade to BBB from BBB-, outlook stable @ TRIS, ease of concentration risk following divesture of Onikoube solar project in Japan, reliable cash flows from consistent performance of renewable portfolio and moderate capex over next 2-3 years trigger upgrade.
Comment: Hmmm…..we’ll see..
SJ
Any thoughts of the weakness in MINT and SHR? Find it puzzling.
Pon
SHR confuses me tremendously….
MINT – poor messaging by IR/management.