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.

A full service Thai brokerage

Head of Research, Krungthai XSpring

Waraporn Wiboonkanarak

Head of Research

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Thailand Consumer staples / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>With strong momentum in broiler and swine prices and declining raw material costs supporting sustained margin improvement, we expect earnings to grow YoY or remain stable or increase QoQ (except for GFPT, where profit may decline QoQ due to a one-off gain in 1Q25).</li><li>We maintain a Neutral sector weighting and prefer swine-focused operators (BTG, CPF, and TFG), particularly those with operations in Thailand and the region.</li><li>Among them, we highlight TFG (Outperform; TP Bt5.85) as our top pick based on attractive valuation metrics. </li></ul>

With strong momentum in broiler and swine prices and declining raw material costs supporting sustained margin improvement, we expect earnings to grow YoY or remain stable or increase QoQ (except for GFPT, where profit may decline QoQ due to a one-off gain in 1Q25).We maintain a Neutral sector weighting and prefer swine-focused operators (BTG, CPF, and TFG), particularly those with operations in Thailand and the region.Among them, we highlight TFG (Outperform; TP Bt5.85) as our top pick based on attractive valuation metrics. 

Thai Foods Group Public Company Limited (TFG TB)

Industry Update Agro & Food Industry - May 21, 2025