AH AH expects 2016 revenue growth of 5-10% thanks to new car models. It expects gross profit margin to be good when it implements cost control. It has budgeted Bt400mn to acquire a business next year. It has cash on hand of Bt800-1,000mn. (Khao Hoon, 30/11/15) Comment: This has been a dog of stock for […]
Read More →BTC BTC has budgeted Bt105mn to invest in the logistics business. It expects to show a net profit this year. It is interested in investing in alternative energy. (Thun Hoon, 20/11/15) Comment: A logistics alternative investment firm, well why not. CENTEL CENTEL has budgeted Bt2bn to invest in hotel and food businesses. It expects 4Q15 […]
Read More →AP AP has achieved presales of Bt23bn for the first nine months. It targets 2015 presales of Bt28bn. It has signed a JV agreement with a Japanese partner to invest in a Bt2.6bn condominium at Ekkamai. (Khao Hoon, 02/10/15) DTC DTC subsidiary buys 1.925mn shares of DMS Property Investment Private Limited, for Bt88.625mn or a […]
Read More →Singer gains from new products, partners Singer Thailand Plc has grown from a distributor of sewing machines established more than a century ago to a diversified provider of appliances, vending machines and related services. CEO Boonyong Tansakul discusses the company’s strategy and outlook. Boonyong: Singer must continuously look forward and not rest on its laurels […]
Read More →As an fyi, just off the presses this early AM, these changes will be effective as of 29 May ’15 MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES – None for Thailand MSCI GLOBAL SMALL CAP INDEXES – ADDITIONS: BA, BEAUTY, CBG, EPG, IMPACT, IFEC, MTLS, PLANB, PTG, SIM, SCN, TSE, UNIQ, WORK – DELETIONS: JMART, TPIPL
Read More →AAV AAV expects strong recovery this year and targets 14.5mn passengers and double-digit revenue growth. The company said 1Q15 cabin factor will be strong at more than 84%, driven by the influx of Chinese tourists. (Kao Hoon, 24/02/15) New CFO — AAV has informed SET that the Nomination and Remuneration Committee has approved the appointment […]
Read More →BAY Bank of Ayudhya launches new corporate credit, aiming at three key businesses, i.e. car dealers, tire dealers and electrical appliance dealers. The key selling point is to waive collateral and give a high credit line to accommodate the value chain of the businesses. (Thun Hoon, 03/02/15) BTS/AEONTS BTS joins with AEONTS to launch joint […]
Read More →Given the way December ’14 performed I thought it would be more interesting to present all the transactions that occurred during the month. Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 6bn AAV, RS, CENTEL, BA, LIVE, M-CHAI, NBC, BA, STA, CPF, MC, EARTH, BBL, BLA, EARTH, AKR, PACE, TH Sell(s) THB 10 bn RS, AAV, CGD, AP, NYT, […]
Read More →Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 213 mn BA – The family believes that the decline in shares since its IPO is overblown – I think not. MC – The founder continues to accumulate shares, what I haven’t liked about MC is that SSSG has been negative since IPO, all the growth comes from store expansion, can […]
Read More →ANAN ANAN ups 2014 revenue target to Bt10bn from Bt9bn upon booking a large amount of revenue from backlog. The company will obtain new projects worth Bt29bn in 2015, which is expected to generate revenue until 2017, adding to current backlog of Bt27bn. (Thun Hoon, 28/11/14) Comment: And this is the reason why I like […]
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