ARIP ARIP expects profit to turnaround this year on the back of expansion into digital marketing arena which should generate revenue around Bt10-15mn. It targets 2016 revenue of Bt300mn. It expects to finalize 2 organizer deals abroad in 1Q16. (Thun Hoon, 22/01/16) BIG BIG plans to pay dividend after it has wiped out the negative […]

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BWG BWG expects to win numerous waste disposal contracts after Department of Industrial Works vows to tighten its pollution control enforcement. Its 500MW PPA is expected to be finalized by 1Q16, leading to income turnaround going forward. BWG also plans to list its subsidiary, the Earth-Tech Environment co., ltd. (Thun Hoon, 21/01/16) Comment: It’s quite […]

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ADVANC ADVANC plans to invest Bt14.5bn to develop 4G network. It currently has cash on hand of Bt44.5bn. (Thun Hoon, 4/12/15) Comment: But the debt portion will increase by a significant amount of pay for the 4G concessions AIT AIT expects 2015 revenue to reach Bt5bn and plans to get a partner to create a […]

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AQUA AQUA reported 3Q15 net profit of Bt69.61mn (+108.16%). 9M15 net profit was Bt221.96mn (+114.74%) backed by a growth in sales of electricity, warehouses, and ads. (Khao Hoon, 17/11/15) ATP30 ATP30 has three new customers. It will supply 30 cars that will contribute revenue from the beginning of 2016. It reported 3Q15 net profit of […]

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AUCT AUCT expects 3Q15 earnings of Bt58mn (+8%). 4Q15 net profit is expected to be good aided by seasonality. It expects this to raise 2015 net profit to Bt227mn (+12.5%). It has applied to join the 4G auction. (Khao Hoon, 10/11/15) Comment: We think that the news is slightly incorrect for AUCT, more that AUCT […]

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Names today: DCC, EPG, GLOBAL, GOLD, KOOL, MTLS, MSC, NOK, PTG, SC, SIRI, TFD DCC DCC’s board has approved 3Q15 interim dividend of Bt0.042/share, XD on Nov 6. It reported 3Q15 net profit of Bt275mn. (Khao Hoon, 27/10/15) Comment: DCC’s revenues have taken a slight hit and despite their margin improvements, things still don’t look […]

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Names today: AOT, APCS, AQ, CPALL, CTW, DTAC, EMC, HMPRO, JWD, PACE, PSTC, S, SAWAD, SIRI, SMM, STPI, TPOLY) AOT AOT says 2015 passengers grew 21.94% to 106.79mn on the back of 47.75% passenger growth in Don Mueng Airport because of growth of low cost airlines. (Khao Hoon, 20/10/15) Comment: Continued amazing passenger growth numbers […]

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Given that last week’s email didn’t go out, here’s the link to last week’s Random Thoughts: ADVANC, Pattaya/Utapao, Indonesia Property Stimulus: While I doubt there will be a huge positive impact from this stimulus measure, it’s still worth noting a few things: The cabinet has approved property stimulus measures to help boost the economy. Some […]

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AQ AQ expects net profit this year after 2014 net loss of Bt285.61mn on backlog of Bt300- 400mn. It plans to launch a new project “AQ Shadi Phaholyothin-Rangsit” in 2H15. (Thun Hoon, 30/09/15) Comment: Despite the quality of its projects, the stock is rather expensively valued. BECL/BMCL BECL expects the cabinet will okay the merger […]

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AGE AGE signals a turnaround in coal business, aiming to broaden customer base domestically and internationally. The company expects 3Q15 earnings to be better than Bt34mn made in 1H15, with full-year targeted at Bt100mn backed by better cost control. (Thun Hoon, 25/09/15) Comment: In theory they should only be making a margin on the logistics […]

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