Stocks in the news (esso, kbank, siri, tmt) 16.10.20
ESSO sets Bt1.2-1.5b capex to boost total petrol stations to 700 next year, and to improve efficiency at its refineries.
Comment: That’s interesting, normally this company is fairly/slow quiet in terms of petrol station expansion. With PTTOR IPO’ing its could potentially be a blood bath in the industry in terms of declining ROIC’s per new station.
KBANK issues $500m perp bond, offering 5.275% to foreign institution to boost Tier 1.
Comment: Another cap raise by a Thai Bank.
SIRI’s 9M20 transfers reached Bt34.7b, +122% yoy and account for 83% of Bt42b transfer target this year. To transfer 4 more condo projects in 4Q.
Comment: You lie!
TMT may report Bt150m 3Q net profit, +465%, best in 3-years, on higher steel price, Tabloid.