ADVANC maintained current approach to expand 5G network to increase market share to offset lower purchasing power from Covid, target 5G subscribers >2m by end of year from current 1m, stock trades XD on Monday (Aug 16), Bt3.5. Comment: Assuming that True takes DTAC, the telco industry is going to rock and roll. BPP acquires […]

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ADVANC’s expected to report today, Bt6.68b 2Q consensus. ANAN postpones sales of Bt6b bond by a week, as it plans to appeal the verdict of the Central Admin Court, which revoked a notification document to allow the construction or modification of Ashton Asoke. Comment: Imagine you bought a unit at this project as an investment, […]

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ADVANC secures official broadcaster right for Toyko Olympics on AIS Play for all matches. Comment: This is slowly taking True’s market share. AIS Play is fantastic for sports today versus True especially on a price comparison basis. BA to suspend BKK-Samui route from Jul 21 and postpone resumption of 5 other routes. Comment: I know […]

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ADVANC: Supreme Admin Court dismiss the CAT’s Bt2,449m damage claim against ADVANC, legal dispute is considered final. Comment: This case has been going on for a decade, should help the “overhang” on the share price. AOT 8M into this fiscal year (Oct-May its passengers fell 71.5% to 18.33m, flights dropped 51.6% to 206K flights, yet […]

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ADVANC teams up 6 hospitals to provide telemedicine services, AIS Well-Being, thru digital platform, aims to fill demand from long distance patients, offering real time consultations & monitoring without need for in-person visit. Comment: AIS is achieving what DTAC said they would do 5-7 years ago. BLA launches saving insurance plan, offering min returns, principal […]

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ADVANC’s partnered with Microsoft Thailand on 5G-driven cloud innovation as part of its strategy to capitalise on burgeoning demand in the segment, driven by a push for digital transformation by enterprises. Comment: Disney and now Microsoft. DTAC is gone, TRUE is still figuring out how to do cost-cutting… APP’s firm on 10-15% revenue growth target […]

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ADVANC upbeats 2H earnings from higher BB subscribers & eased px war, will launch budget 5G handset <Bt10k to expand segment coverage, accelerated data package upgrade to 5G. Comment: Imagine the second order effects from this. Allianz sees growth from insurance business in Asia post C19 as risk awareness grows. Comment: The listed play here […]

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ADVANC firms on plan to expand 5G coverage, sees mass data package upgrade for surging demand for distance learning and WFH, add bundle pkg 5G, BB and wifi to draw more subscribers. GLOBAL upbeats 2Q earnings from higher sales yoy, wider margins on building mat thanks to higher steel price and tailwind from online sales, […]

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ADVANC keeps 2-5% revenue growth target this year, sees benefit from 5G, helping healthcare sector to weather the covid storm Finance Ministry extends jet fuel tax cut to Bt0.20/liter from the April 30 expiration to December 31, positive to AAV, BA and AOT. ILINK reaffirms solid 1H earnings from strong network installations rev supported by […]

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ADVANC targets 1mil new 5G customers, 1.6m home BB internet this year, sets Bt25-30b capex to expand networks, sees low single digit growth in service revenue. BAY’s auto loan unit, Ngern Tid Lor, submitted filing to SEC to sell IPO 1.043b shares. Comment: Now we’ll see behind the curtain of one of the largest players. […]

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