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2023 Key Points Summary: CK’s Profit Increases, Challenges Ahead

Summary of key points in 2023: CK’s 4Q23 net profit was 156 million baht (+39% YoY but -76% QoQ) oi) weak gross margin, ii) no allocated income, and iii) The share of returns from related companies’ investments are lower. Overall, the net profit in 2023 increased by 36% YoY to 1.5 billion baht, following i) […]

Challenges and Trends in Non-Bank Performance for 2023-2024: A Closer Look

Performance across all non-banks was weak for the full year, quarterly 1Q23-4Q23, with full-year 2023 net profit increasing just 3%, despite strong average loan growth of 20%. In this regard, the rate of profit growth tends to slow down QoQ because the GDP expansion decreases, affecting the ability to repay debtors’ debts and causing credit […]

Forecasted 4Q23F Net Profit for Hospital Group Shows Promising Results

Estimated net profit in 4Q23F of the hospital group we are studying. • Bangkok Chain Hospital (TBBCH.BK/BCH)* We expect operating results to be satisfactory with 4Q23F net profit of 423 million baht (+57% YoY, -3.9% QoQ). • Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS.BK/BDMS TB)* We expect the results of surgery to be good. with a net […]

Navigating Gold Futures: Analyzing Trends and Strategies for GOH24 and GF10G24

Gold Online (GOH24) Yesterday, GOH24 fell down, rising to a high of 2080.1, alternately down to a low of 2066.4 and closing at2071.9 Online gold trends: Assessing that GOH24 may fluctuate downwards It bounced back up to test the 2078/2093 resistance level, alternating with swings down to the 2058/2043 support level. strategy: It is recommended […]

Government Policies and Purchasing Power Boost in the Thai Economy

Government Policies Expected to Add 188 Billion Baht to Economy Amid concerns over a potential drop in foreign tourist spending, the government’s planned policies, including minimum wage and civil servant wage increases, as well as the E-refund campaign, are expected to inject a net purchasing power of 188 billion baht into the economy. This is […]

AP Reports Strong 3Q23 Profits and Positive Outlook for Future Growth

AP Reports 1.696 Billion Baht Profit in 3Q23, Beating Market Expectations In the third quarter of 2023, AP reported a profit of 1.696 billion baht, slightly exceeding our expectation of 1.67 billion baht and surpassing the market’s forecast of 1.64 billion baht. The company attributed this strong performance to an 8% increase in income from […]

Positive Earnings Momentum Continues, Anticipating Significant YoY Growth in 3Q23 Profits

Earnings Momentum Remains Strong, 3Q23 Profits Expected to Surge YoY It is anticipated that the company’s profitability will continue to soar in the third quarter of 2023, with a projected profit of 43.2 million baht. This represents a remarkable 771% increase compared to the same period last year, albeit reflecting a slight 14.3% decline compared […]