CENTEL : Expect CENTEL to Make Profit in 2Q22

CENTEL : Back to Net Profit Again in 2Q22 Before Recovering up In

CENTEL : Positive Earnings Growth Momentum from 2H22 to 2023E

CENTEL: The Seventh Consecutive Quarter Loss in 3Q21

CENTEL: Losses Continue into 1Q21 Earnings

CENTEL: Brighter Outlook in 2022 and Beyond

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<li>We downgrade to HOLD rating from  BUY rating with TP unchanged at Bt43, derived from  DCF (WACC of 10% and TG of 2%), implying 28.6xPE’23. </li>
<li>The company reported a net loss of Bt44m in 1Q22 compared to net loss of Bt476m in 1Q21 and net profit of Bt152m in 4Q21 in line with our expectation.</li>
<li>1Q22 EBITDA doubled YoY but remained flat QoQ at Bt951m supported by strong YoY recovery of hotel performance benefitting from 1) Rebound of Thailand tourism 2) Continued strong operations.</li>
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We downgrade to HOLD rating from  BUY rating with TP unchanged at Bt43, derived from  DCF (WACC of 10% and TG of 2%), implying 28.6xPE’23. 
The company reported a net loss of Bt44m in 1Q22 compared to net loss of Bt476m in 1Q21 and net profit of Bt152m in 4Q21 in line with our expectation.
1Q22 EBITDA doubled YoY but remained flat QoQ at Bt951m supported by strong YoY recovery of hotel performance benefitting from 1) Rebound of Thailand tourism 2) Continued strong operations.


CENTEL: Hotel Business Recovery Drives 1Q22 EBITDA Growth

Central Plaza Hotel

CENTEL: Hotel Business Recovery Drives 1Q22 EBITDA Growth