Thai Equity - Bottom-up - Equities, Pi Securities PCL, Thailand

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Thai Equity - Bottom-up - Equities

Leading, full-service investment firm in Thailand

Pi Securities PCL, Thailand

Pi Securities is a well known securities company with 40 years experience in the industry, serving more than 60,000 clients. We offer one - stop service providing full range of financial products and services including extensive Brokerage, Proprietary Trading (Equities and Bonds), Advisory Services, Structured Products.

Moreover, our new research team tailored for institutional clients to focus on mid to small cap of Thai equities and trading strategies. Our services offered to our premium clients also include arrangement of company or site visits to with the managements of Thai listed companies.

Note: Effective on 1 March 2022, Country Group Securities PCL changed its name to Pi Securities

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Maintain BUY with a higher target price of Bt16.70. Our BUY call reflects steady net profit growth,resilient asset quality, and attractive valuation.Our valuation is derived from the Gordon growth model </li>
<li>Management maintained its key 2022 financial guidance. It affirmed that the KTB’s coverage ratio was high enough to withstand uncertainties and there was room to reduce provisions ahead.</li>
<li>We increased our net profit forecast by 5-9%for 2022-24 to reflect our lower provision estimates.We expect KTB’s net profit growth to be solid at 19%YoY in 2022 and continue rising</li>
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Maintain BUY with a higher target price of Bt16.70. Our BUY call reflects steady net profit growth,resilient asset quality, and attractive valuation.Our valuation is derived from the Gordon growth model 
Management maintained its key 2022 financial guidance. It affirmed that the KTB’s coverage ratio was high enough to withstand uncertainties and there was room to reduce provisions ahead.
We increased our net profit forecast by 5-9%for 2022-24 to reflect our lower provision estimates.We expect KTB’s net profit growth to be solid at 19%YoY in 2022 and continue rising


KTB: Steady Growth with Resilient Asset Quality

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KTB: Steady Growth with Resilient Asset Quality