4Q24 service revenue trend remained soft off prepaid weakness, partly offset by Fibre and Enterprise momentum which enabled Maxis to grow faster than CelcomDigi. Industry EBITDA was weaker off a higher comparable base, but guidance suggests a recovery in 2025 in particular for CelcomDigi.
Group PATAMI Under Pressure In The Near Term Before Synergies Materialise The merger between XL Axiata with Smartfren and Smart Telcom will be finalised on 16 April, after receiving shareholder approval. After the merger, Axiata will own 34.8% of the enlarged entity (XLSmart) and receive a cash equalisation of US$475m. Initial earnings dilution of close to 34% is expected given the deconsolidation of XL Axiata and Smartfren’s losses. We trim 2025-27 EPS by 14-29%. Maintain BUY with a lower targe...
GREATER CHINA Results BYD Company (1211 HK/BUY/HK$389.20/Target: HK$510.00) 4Q24: Earnings up 73% yoy, beating our estimates on margins. Maintain BUY. Raise target price from HK$410.00 to HK$510.00. BYD Electronic (285 HK/BUY/HK$42.45/Target: HK$47.70) 2H24: Earnings miss on margins; future growth will be driven by automotive and AI. Maintain BUY. Kuaishou (1024 HK/BUY/HK$56.80/Target: HK$75.00) 4Q24: Results in line with...
A director at Maxis Bhd bought 310,500 shares at 3.175MYR and the significance rating of the trade was 70/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last two years clearly sho...
2024: Earnings Within Expectations; Higher-than-expected Dividends 2024 earnings rose 9% yoy on Axiata’s better-than-expected earnings. In addition, TIME continued to deliver a high single-digit earnings growth and special dividend. Amid balance sheet optimisation and robust cash flow, TIME, TM and Maxis declared higher dividends in 2024. Key events in 1H25 include the rollout of the 5G network by U Mobile and resolution of DNB’s shareholding. Maintain MARKET WEIGHT. Our top picks are Axiata, Ce...
GREATER CHINA Economics Inflation Deflationary pressures intensify as CPI turns negative. Trade A weaker start for 2025. INDONESIA Small/Mid Cap Highlights WIR Asia (WIRG IJ/NOT RATED/Rp116) Digital reality tech company with AI features; 9M24 NPAT up 18% yoy. MALAYSIA Sector T...
A director at Digi Communications NV sold 38,700 shares at 65.538RON and the significance rating of the trade was 60/100. Is that information sufficient for you to make an investment decision? This report gives details of those trades and adds context and analysis to them such that you can judge whether these trading decisions are ones worth following. Included in the report is a detailed share price chart which plots discretionary trades by all the company's directors over the last two years ...
EME Equity Market – February 2025 Poland outperforms, again; Türkiye declines. The MSCI EM Europe Index advanced by 3.1% in EUR terms and 2.9% mom in USD terms in February. The Polish WIG20 was, once again, the best performer, adding 7.3% mom in February; followed by the Czech PX Index (+6.1% mom); while Greece (+3.8% mom), Hungary (+3.5% mom) and Romania (+3.0% mom) all reported rather similar performances. The Turkish ISE30 was the worst performer, declining 4.5% mom.
DIGI posted its key numbers today morning, however detailed report hasn’t been published yet. Revenues increased by 14% YoY and came in at EUR 1.925bn which was boosted by additional EUR 407mn from the sale of its Spanish FTTH network in Q3, hence total revenues were EUR 2.33bn, 37% higher YoY.
HEADLINES: • EME Macro/Strategy: macro all-in-one (24 February-2 March) • National Bank of Greece: 4Q24 results and 2025-27E guidance highlights NEUTRAL • Patria Bank: 4Q24 bottom-line miss due mostly to lower non-interest income NEGATIVE • 4iG: 4Q24 results review – 22% yoy reported EBITDA increase, in line with our estimate; bottom-line miss, on D&A hike NEUTRAL • Sphera Group: 4Q24 soft, as expected; webcast takeaways NEGATIVE • Duna House: 4Q24 – FY results in line, lower DPS, but possible u...
In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Digi Communications, Sunrise, Telenet, Air France-KLM, Ineos Quattro, Atalian, Picard, Casino Guichard-Perrachon, Scan Global Logistics, Forvia (formerly Faurecia), Lottomatica (formerly Gamenet)
ELO (Auchan): our comments on the full-year earnings release and meeting|Forvia: 2024 results in line (or even higher) but 2025 guidance disappointing|Nexity: a mixed 2024 publication|FY 24 results: In line with expectations, increases the dividend and aims for 3-5% growth in FY 25|
ELO (Auchan) : Nos commentaires sur la publication annuelle et la réunion|Forvia : résultats 2024 en ligne (voire supérieurs) mais guidance 2025 décevante|Nexity : une publication 2024 en demi-teinte|FY 24 results: In line with expectations, increases the dividend and aims for 3-5% growth in FY 25|
HEADLINES: • Kruk: detailed 4Q24 results, revealing headwinds in Spain NEGATIVE • Erste Bank: small miss on 4Q24 results, but promises strong ROTE outlook for 2025E and adds another round of share buyback potential NEUTRAL • Richter: soft 4Q24 operating results NEGATIVE • Sphera Group: 4Q24 soft, as expected NEGATIVE • Aquila Part Prod Com S.A.: earnings a small beat, bottom line boosted by negative goodwill and low tax rate POSITIVE • Romgaz: 4Q24 results NEUTRAL • DIGI Communications: 4Q24 pre...
In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Aston Martin, Voyage Care, International Personal Finance, Altice France (SFR), Telecom Italia, Digi Communications, Sunrise, Techem, Sappi, David Lloyd Leisure, TAP, Nexi, Ardagh, Encore Capital (formerly Cabot), Victoria
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