BAY’s card unit, Krungsri Consumer, keeps FY card spending target at Bt393b, +8% yoy, new loan at Bt100b, +9% yoy, Bt151b outstanding loan book at end of year. Comment: And you think there’s not enough demand for loans.. PRM sees demand for floating storage unit accelerate in 3Q, target FY utilization rate within 85-90% range, […]
Read More →AH sees rising opportunity for EV parts orders and Changan dealership shows strong growth, sets Bt800m capex this year. Comment: Sure – but again – total volume growth isn’t there, it’s just replacement for the domestic market. BAFS sets Bt1.2b capex for project to connect pipeline with Thappline in Bang Pa-in, contract by 1H24 and […]
Read More →PLANET wins 1.5mw solar rooftop contract for 50 branches of CJ convenience stores. Comment: You know this is effectively worth zilch, f all, nada, BUT it makes the sustainability ESG monkeys happy. SCB announced to pay a cash dividend of Bt10.34 per share for its FY23 performance, implying a payout ratio of 80.0%. Note that […]
Read More →ADVANC 4Q net profit @ Bt7.36b vs Bt7.485b estimate, FY @ Bt29b, +12% yoy vs Bt29.3b consensus, pays Bt4.61 dps XD Feb 19, AGM Mar 25. APURE targets record high revenue this year >Bt3b driven by larger sweet corn exports volume to US, Japan & Saudi Arabia, improved orders feeding from hotels & F&B clients […]
Read More →JMT: parent co., JMART, says no plan to exit debt collection business, maintain top holder of the company (53.84%). Comment: Why is it when a market declines that short sellers get the blame etc etc. The ability of the market participants to create fairytales is always remarkable…love markets. I hope this never stops, it creates […]
Read More →BEM reported August MRT ridership +5.3% mom (Blue line +9.94%, Purple line +6.8%), 1H-Sept avg daily traffic within 480k-500k while tollway traffic 1.2m-1.4m trips/d. Comment: Perhaps a late mover for the reopening? COCOCO sees rising orders from China will help it achieve 30% revenue growth target this year, new machine installed and ready for test […]
Read More →AH’s firm on record high revenue target this year, from Bt28.3b yoy, on higher orders, contributions from JV, and newly acquired 60% stake in Avee, a Malaysian auto part maker affiliated of Proton Group. Comment: Despite the odd venture into India, this company has performed incredibly well relative to its peers in Thailand over the […]
Read More →AMATA to build its 2nd TH-Chinese IE in Rayong, valued at Bt2b, to serve mainland investors and support EV and battery manufacturing pjs. Comment: Sigh….I just hate that this is the direction the country is taking. But hats off to Amata, they’ve been able to capture the Japanese and now the Chinese manufacturing co’s expanding […]
Read More →BBL raises prime lending rates by 15-20bps, savings by 5-25bps from today, its minimum lending rate now at 6.45% and savings will be 0.5%, becomes the 1st to hike after BOT’s on Wednesday. Comment: Just look at that spread, remember the news article where the bankers said they wouldn’t increase rates. BEM mulls revising up […]
Read More →BAREIT: BA Airport Leasehold REIT, debut IPO 1.03b units at Bt 10 apiece, KBANK leads & KASSET trustee. BCP ramps up Oil & Gas EP investment in Norway via flagship venture OKEA drilling co (45.7% holding) as 1H22 OKEA revenue +148% yoy to Bt 10.2b boosted by geopolitical conflict, rising price and increasing global demand. […]
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