MAYBANK: Strong Earnings on Cost Controls Amid Softer Loan Demand, Buy Rating Maintained

Financial News Report MAYBANK: Strong Earnings on Cost Controls Amid Softer Loan Demand, Buy Rating Maintained Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM11.40 (+16.9%) Last Traded RM9.75 Recommendation BUY Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) reported a 4.0% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its interim half-year 2025 (IHFY25) net profit, aligning with market expectations. The financial institution’s…

CAPITALA: Airline Group’s Q2 Earnings Soar on Cost Control, Positive Trajectory Expected

“`html Financial News Report CAPITALA: Airline Group’s Q2 Earnings Soar on Cost Control, Positive Trajectory Expected Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A prominent airline group has reported a robust financial performance for the second quarter of FY2025, with core net profit (PATMI) significantly surpassing expectations. This…

SKPRES: First-Quarter Earnings Miss Internal Forecasts Amid Tariff Headwinds; Buy Rating Maintained with Revised Target

Financial News Report SKPRES: First-Quarter Earnings Miss Internal Forecasts Amid Tariff Headwinds; Buy Rating Maintained with Revised Target Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A manufacturing company’s first-quarter net profit of RM27.2 million, while aligning with consensus expectations, fell short of internal forecasts by TA Securities. The…

SPRITZER: Earnings Exceed Expectations on Cost Efficiency and Volume Growth, Target Price Raised

Financial News Report SPRITZER: Earnings Exceed Expectations on Cost Efficiency and Volume Growth, Target Price Raised Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A recent report by TA Securities highlights robust performance for the company in the first half of fiscal year 2025 (1HFY25), with net profit soaring…

MALAKOF: Operational Headwinds Lead to ‘Trading Sell’ Despite Q2 Earnings Beat

“`html Operational Headwinds Lead to ‘Trading Sell’ Despite Q2 Earnings Beat MALAKOF: Operational Headwinds Lead to ‘Trading Sell’ Despite Q2 Earnings Beat Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.82 (Unchanged) Last Traded RM0.96 Recommendation TRADING SELL Malakoff Corporation Berhad reported a core profit after tax and minority interests (PATAMI) of RM62.8 million for the…

SPRITZER: Strong Earnings Momentum Continues on Robust Demand and Cost Savings

“`html Investment Bank Research Update SPRITZER: Strong Earnings Momentum Continues on Robust Demand and Cost Savings Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A recent research report by PublicInvest Research highlights continued strong financial performance, driven by robust demand for bottled water and effective cost management. The investment…

SUNWAY: Diversified Strengths Underpin Robust Performance, Target Price Lifted

Diversified Strengths Underpin Robust Performance, Target Price Lifted SUNWAY: Diversified Strengths Underpin Robust Performance, Target Price Lifted Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM5.76 (+16.0%) Last Traded RM4.97 Recommendation BUY Sunway’s core net profit for the first half of 2025 (IH25) reached RM437.0 million, aligning broadly with both TA Securities’ and consensus’ full-year forecasts…

CHINWEL: Earnings Fall Short Amid Pricing Pressures, Recommendation Downgraded

Financial News Report CHINWEL: Earnings Fall Short Amid Pricing Pressures, Recommendation Downgraded Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.87 (+8.1%) Last Traded RM0.805 Recommendation HOLD Performance Review Core earnings for FY25 significantly underperformed, falling short of both TA Securities’ and consensus expectations. The company recorded adjusted core earnings of RM5.2 million, which represented only…

ABMB: Bank Posts Solid First Quarter Results, Target Price Revised Upward

Financial News Update ABMB: Bank Posts Solid First Quarter Results, Target Price Revised Upward Investment Bank MBSB RESEARCH TP (Target Price) RM4.69 (+4.0%) Last Traded RM4.51 Recommendation NEUTRAL Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad (ABMB) reported a core net profit (NP) of RM199 million for the first quarter of FY26, aligning with both MBSB Research’s and street…

T7GLOBAL: Core Earnings Miss Expectations Despite Revenue Growth, Target Price Adjusted

“`html Financial News Report T7GLOBAL: Core Earnings Miss Expectations Despite Revenue Growth, Target Price Adjusted Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY The company reported 6M25 core earnings of RM15.6 million, a 2% year-on-year increase, which significantly missed market expectations, accounting for only 34% of full-year forecasts. This…