SAWAD reported 2Q25 earnings of Bt1.27b (flat yoy, +15% qoq). The results beat our and consensus expectations by 12% and 14%, respectively. Credit costs rose qoq. The NPL ratio stabilised qoq. SAWAD’s share price gained an impressive 26% in the past month, aligning with our conviction call that we expect a rebound. However, we remain cautious on asset quality and the credit cost outlook. Downgrade from BUY to SELL with a lower target price of Bt20.00.
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We came away from last Friday’s analyst meeting with a slightly positive view. Management will be more conservative and prioritise good asset quality, as opposed to focusing on growth. The company revised its 2025 loan growth targets to 5.0-10% yoy. Management guided to pay a cash dividend this year instead of a stock dividend. Maintain cautious view on asset quality. Maintain BUY due to the share price upside. Target price: Bt32.00.
SAWAD reported 1Q25 earnings of Bt1.1b (-13% yoy, -10% qoq). The results are below our and consensus expectations by 8%. Credit costs rose qoq. The NPL ratio increased qoq, approaching the higher end of its 2025 NPL ratio target of 3-4%. Although the asset quality outlook seems gloomy, we expect some upside to the current share price. We expect share price to rebound after consolidating. Maintain BUY with a target price of Bt32.00.
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SAWAD reported 4Q24 earnings of Bt1,225m (-3% yoy, -6% qoq). The results are below our and consensus expectations by 7%. Credit cost declined qoq. However, the NPL ratio continued to increase qoq, exceeding the company’s guidance of 3.5%. Although the improving credit cost qoq signals a positive outlook, the NPL ratio continues to rise qoq. Moreover, the loan contraction has raised our concern about the company's growth. Maintain HOLD with a lower target price of Bt38.00.
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SAWAD reported 3Q24 earnings of Bt1,301m (-6% yoy, +3% qoq). The results are in line with our and consensus expectations. Credit cost declined qoq. Meanwhile, the NPL ratio continued to increase qoq, which is in line with the company’s guidance of an increase in NPL returning to pre-pandemic levels. Although the credit cost improving qoq signals a positive outlook, the NPL ratio continues to increase qoq. Maintain HOLD with an unchanged target price of Bt42.00.
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We came away from last Friday’s analyst meeting with a neutral view. Management reiterated that the NPL ratio will continue to increase back to the pre-COVID-19 level. However, the company maintains the NPL ratio target at below 3.5% for 2024. SAWAD revealed that the repossessing of cars continues to fall at present. Nevertheless, we believe the momentum of asset quality deterioration will maintain for the rest of this year. Maintain HOLD with an unchanged target price of Bt32.00.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Update COM7 (COM7 TB/HOLD/Bt22.00/Target: Bt21.70) The huge replacement cycle is still uncertain. Krungthai Card (KTC TB/BUY/Bt39.50/Target: Bt48.00) Prioritises good asset quality; maintaining minimum payment of 8% will be positive. PTT (PTT TB/BUY/Bt33.25/Target: Bt37.00) Solid financial position to support any unfavourable measures. Srisawad Corporation (SAWAD TB/HOLD/Bt32.00/Target: Bt32.00) NPL ratio will continue to increase back to the pre-COVID-19 level.
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