Head of Research, Krungthai XSpring

Waraporn Wiboonkanarak

Head of Research

A full service Thai brokerage

Krungthai XSpring

Krungthai XSpring is a full service broker. The company provides a wide range of investment services such as Securities Brokerage, Derivative Agent Business, Securities Borrowing and Lending, Securities Trading, Underwriting, Financial Advisory, Wealth Advisory, Private Fund Management and International Markets Securities Trading. 

In terms of credibility, Fitch Ratings has assigned Krunghtai XSpring a long-term rating of AA- and a national short-term rating of F1+ with stable outlook.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>The SET Index is expected to remain volatile today, with resistance at 1,273/1,284 points and support at 1,260/1,250 points.</li><li>Domestically, sentiment has turned positive after parliament approved Anutin Charnvirakul as the new Prime Minister, helping restore investor confidence.</li><li>The next step is royal endorsement, followed by the appointment of the new Cabinet.</li></ul>

The SET Index is expected to remain volatile today, with resistance at 1,273/1,284 points and support at 1,260/1,250 points.Domestically, sentiment has turned positive after parliament approved Anutin Charnvirakul as the new Prime Minister, helping restore investor confidence.The next step is royal endorsement, followed by the appointment of the new Cabinet.

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 8, 2025

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of Sep 5th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.3bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai, Advanced Info Service, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Advanced Info Service, Supalai.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of Sep 5th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.3bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai, Advanced Info Service, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Advanced Info Service, Supalai.


Thailand Short Interest Weekly (Sep 5th): Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai

<ul><li>The SET Index is expected to trade sideways up today, with the resistance at 1,268/1,284 and the support at 1,251/1,238.</li><li>The US Department of Labor released the JOLTS Job Openings survey, showing that job openings—a key measure of labor market demand—fell by 170k to 7.18mn positions in July, below analysts’ forecast of 7.38mn and down from 7.437mn in June.</li><li>The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Banking (JSCCIB) projects Thailand’s GDP growth at 1.8–2.2% in 2025, with exports expected to grow 2–3% and inflation at 0.5–1.0%.</li></ul>

The SET Index is expected to trade sideways up today, with the resistance at 1,268/1,284 and the support at 1,251/1,238.The US Department of Labor released the JOLTS Job Openings survey, showing that job openings—a key measure of labor market demand—fell by 170k to 7.18mn positions in July, below analysts’ forecast of 7.38mn and down from 7.437mn in June.The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Banking (JSCCIB) projects Thailand’s GDP growth at 1.8–2.2% in 2025, with exports expected to grow 2–3% and inflation at 0.5–1.0%.

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 4, 2025

Event-Driven

<ul><li>The acquisition is consistent with CPAXT’s core strategy to grow its foodservice business in ASEAN.</li><li>We preliminarily expect a net positive impact on 2025–27E earnings estimates of around 0.7–2%.</li><li>Long-term growth remains steady, with earnings expected to grow at a CAGR of 12% over the next two years.</li></ul>

The acquisition is consistent with CPAXT’s core strategy to grow its foodservice business in ASEAN.We preliminarily expect a net positive impact on 2025–27E earnings estimates of around 0.7–2%.Long-term growth remains steady, with earnings expected to grow at a CAGR of 12% over the next two years.

CP AXTRA Plc. (CPAXT): Invest Bt8.1bn to Acquire Foodservice Business in Malaysia

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of Aug 29th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.3bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Intouch, Home Product Center, PTT Oil and Retail, True, BTS, True, Bts, Home Product Center, PTT Oil&amp;Retail.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Stock Exchange of Thailand as of Aug 29th. We estimate that they had an aggregated short interest worth USD2.3bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Intouch, Home Product Center, PTT Oil and Retail, True, BTS, True, Bts, Home Product Center, PTT Oil&amp;Retail.


Thailand Short Interest Weekly (Aug 29th): Intouch, Home Product Center, PTT Oil and Retail, True

Thailand

CP ALL PCL operates convenience store chains in Thailand and China.  The Company also owns and operates the a department store chain located primarily in Shanghai city and Chonqing city of China.

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CP ALL PCL (CPALL TB)

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 8, 2025

Domestically, sentiment has turned positive after parliament approved Anutin Charnvirakul as the new Prime Minister, helping restore investor...

Krungthai XSpring

Thailand Short Interest Weekly (Sep 5th): Intouch, Kasikornbank, Bangkok Dusit, Supalai

We analyzed SET short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Intouch (INTUCH TB), Kasikornbank (KBANK TB),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Krungthai XSpring Zoom Eng. September 4, 2025

The US Department of Labor released the JOLTS Job Openings survey, showing that job openings—a key measure of labor market demand—fell by 170k to...

Krungthai XSpring

CP AXTRA Plc. (CPAXT): Invest Bt8.1bn to Acquire Foodservice Business in Malaysia

The acquisition is consistent with CPAXT’s core strategy to grow its foodservice business in ASEAN. We preliminarily expect a net positive impact...

Krungthai XSpring

Thailand Short Interest Weekly (Aug 29th): Intouch, Home Product Center, PTT Oil and Retail, True

We analyzed SET short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Intouch (INTUCH TB), Home Product Center (HMPRO...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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