BGRIM: ADB sold 2.01% stake in overnight placement (52,295,200 share) at Bt51.40 – Bt52.40 per share, a discount of 2.5% to 4.4%, by JP and Citi. CENTEL signs 3 hotels, 2 in Vang Vieng, Laos & 1 in Khao Yai, adds 304 rooms in portfolios. Comment: I still think CENTEL > MINT in terms of […]
Read More →ANAN to book rev from serviced apartment as recurring rev worth Bt300m from 2 newly finished pj, targeting Bt1,800m by 2022. Comment: And then the annual CF of this developer becomes a bit more stable. The majority of the real estate developers are/have shifted to this model ASK: Bualuang AM cut holding by 0.1562% to […]
Read More →BCPG BCPG says its 27.9MW solar farm in Japan was affected by the Japanese agency’s reduction of electricity purchases. It must rush to complete the project in 2020 before the agency reduces the FiT (Feed-in-Tariff). It is focusing on solar rooftop projects, following the government’s PDP plan and diversifying investment in other countries. It expects […]
Read More →AH AH expects 2018 revenue growth of 5% supported by the uptrend in the automotive industry. It expects to produce 2.08mn cars this year. It has budgeted Bt1.8bn to improve production and purchase robotic machines. (Kao Hoon, 30/8/18) Comment: Still am curious to see how their expansions into India and Vietnam play out. On paper […]
Read More →GLOW GLOW reported 2Q18 earnings of Bt1.8bn, down 36.5% YoY. 1H18 earnings were Bt4.4bn, down 6.7% YoY, due to higher maintenance cost and FX loss. (Kao Hoon, 1/8/18) Comment: Interesting, just as the acquisition is completed does GLOW report weaker earnings. HMPRO HMPRO posted 2Q18 earnings of Bt1.3bn, up 16.03% YoY. 1H18 earnings were Bt2.56bn, […]
Read More →BANPU BANPU has budgeted Bt7bn for additional investment in shale gas in the U.S. This investment will provide production capacity of around 100 cubic feet per day and make BANPU an important investor in the Marcellus area. (Thun Hoon, 10/10/17) BGRIM BGRIM is negotiating with Energy China, a big player in electricity production in China, […]
Read More →AOT AOT reported 2QFY17 earnings of Bt6.47bn, up 17%. This brought 1HFY17 earnings to Bt11.49bn with 65.59mn passenger pass-through. (Kao Hoon, 16/05/17) Comment: What tourism slowdown? Only 5% of the Chinese have passports, just imagine if 10% have passports (note for US citizens its about ~35%-40% depending upon which stat you look at) ARROW ARROW […]
Read More →ASK ASK expects 2017 earnings to continue to mark new highs. It targets loan growth of 10-15% brought by loans for trucks. It expects to control NPLs to below 1.9%. It plans expansion. (Thun Hoon, 31/03/17) Comment: What slowdown? What crisis? ASK seems to be ticking along just fine CBG CBG targets 2017 revenue […]
Read More →DRT DRT expects 2017 revenue growth of more than 5% backed by government mega projects that will expand growth in construction materials. It has set an investment budget of Bt100mn to increase capacity. (Kao Hoon, 09/12/16) EPG EPG expects continued growth in 2H16, especially for its automotive business. This will bring 2017 revenue up to […]
Read More →AP AP expects to transfers Bt19.23bn in eight condos in 4Q16. It plans to launch s marketing campaign in Nov in order to boost its presales. (Kao Hoon, 02/11/16) Comment: There’s a lot of condo’s in the industry that will have to be transferred in 4Q this year, back of the envelope numbers indicate close […]
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