ERW sets Bt700m capex for 10 new hotels in Thai and Philippines. Comment: That number doesn’t make sense. THB 70mn/hotel? KTC reaffirms record high profit this year, despite difficult 3Q, to sell Bt800m worth of bad loan port and focus on secred loans. Comment: As long as people are paying the minimum amount then they […]

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CBG eyes no.1 domestic energy drink market share by FY22, targeting 20% revenue growth next year from CLMV sales, will finalize plan to list supermarket stores, CJ Express Group, within FY22. Comment: CJ dominates eastern Thailand, didn’t know that eh? Yup a drive around there and you won’t see 7-11’s, tesco’s, bigc’s as much as […]

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AP: reported 9M20 at Bt 24b account for 72% of Bt 33.5b full year target, maintaining launch plan 10 SDH projects worth Bt 9.43b for, Bt 23.4b out of Bt 51.97b outstanding backlog (end of September 30) to realize in 4Q. Comment: Is this what led to several of the property players to run today? […]

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The Thai cabinet approved a “Special Tourist Visa” (STV) scheme this week in principle. Details are: 14 day quarantine at a certified alternative state quarantine (ASQ) hotel or villa. A minimum 90 days length of stay, 2 extensions of 90-days are possible. Fit to fly medical certificate. Proof of medical insurance covering at least USD […]

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ERW firms on plan to open 7 Hop Inn budget hotels in TH, will shut Marriot Courtyard BKK for refurbish from April 20 till September 21. Comment: It’s a ghost town in every hotel in Thailand atm FPT will book Bt943m revenue from FTREIT big-lot sold in 2Q. Comment: Still able to raise capital in […]

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So the news is out. Let’s just go straight to the hotel stocks. Thoughts: This too shall pass. It’ll probably end up being another good trade/buying opportunity. Difference is that the base of tourism numbers is higher compared to 2015 If the epidemic worsens…losing money on a hotel stock will be the last of your […]

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AWC sets Bt55b 5-year capex for 13 projects, doubling number of rooms, signs management contract with Marriott International for 3 hotels in Pattaya and Phuket. Comment: Yay more hotels! Now how much of these projects will come from the parent to selling to the public co? BGRIM’s firm on Bt44b revenue this year, after booking […]

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KTB says to miss 5% loan growth target this year, after 3% growth 9M19, sets 3.2% growth target next year, to lower NPL from current Bt106b to below Bt100b. IRPC to complete 2 M&A deals next year, PP Compound Downstream and MARS. ERW cuts FY19 hotel revenue growth target to 3-5% yoy from 7-10% previous […]

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AP: report 7mth presales at Bt 24b account for 57% of Bt 41b full year target, target new launch 17 projects (8 SDH, 9 townhome) worth Bt 26.8b for remaining 5 months, Bt 15.52b out of Bt 54.89b backlog to realize this year, maintaining Bt 35.9b FY19 revenue target. Comment: That’s impressive. ERW: to open […]

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AIMIRT to buy 4 assets combined worth Bt4.3b including JWD cold storage, TIP cargo warehouse, Siam Chem’s chemical storage and cargo warehouse in Bangkradi Industrial Estates Comment: JWD has a great story, the question is valuation. AOT said repair at Suvarnabhumi’s East runway had been completed. ERW expects earnings momentum remain strong thru 3Q from […]

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