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

We initiate coverage on MAJOR with a BUY rating and a 2019E target price ofBt31.0, derived from a PER of 24.2x, which is +1 SD of its 3-year trading average.
The story:
<ul>
<li>Domestic market space for scalability is most impressive</li>
<li>Takes the fight to global cinema peers</li>
<li>To screen impressive movie line-up in 2019</li>
<li>Ad expenditure on cinema outperforms the industry</li>
<li>Expected 6% EPS growth in 2019-20E</li>
</ul>

Risks: Lack of interesting movie line-up, highly competitive sector, branch expansion

We initiate coverage on MAJOR with a BUY rating and a 2019E target price ofBt31.0, derived from a PER of 24.2x, which is +1 SD of its 3-year trading average.
The story:

Domestic market space for scalability is most impressive
Takes the fight to global cinema peers
To screen impressive movie line-up in 2019
Ad expenditure on cinema outperforms the industry
Expected 6% EPS growth in 2019-20E


Risks: Lack of interesting movie line-up, highly competitive sector, branch expansion

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