DRBHCOM: Banking Division Propels Earnings Beat Amidst Broader Weakness; Neutral Rating Maintained

“`html Investment Research Report Summary DRBHCOM: Banking Division Propels Earnings Beat Amidst Broader Weakness; Neutral Rating Maintained Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.840 (+5.0%) Last Traded RM0.800 Recommendation Neutral A leading Malaysian conglomerate reported a significant increase in its second-quarter net profit for FY2025, largely driven by exceptional performance in its Banking division….

MALAKOF: Earnings Meet Consensus Amidst Fuel Margin Headwinds, Capacity Expansion Outlook Strong

Earnings Meet Consensus Amidst Fuel Margin Headwinds, Capacity Expansion Outlook Strong MALAKOF: Earnings Meet Consensus Amidst Fuel Margin Headwinds, Capacity Expansion Outlook Strong Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM1.04 (+8.4%) Last Traded RM0.96 Recommendation BUY Malakoff Corporation Berhad reported a mixed performance for its interim half-year 2025 (IHFY25) results, with core net profit…

TAANN: Strong First-Half Performance Spurs Rating Upgrade, Target Price Raised

Financial News Update TAANN: Strong First-Half Performance Spurs Rating Upgrade, Target Price Raised Key Investment Information Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY Investment bank TA Securities has upgraded its recommendation for a key plantation counter to BUY, revising its target price upwards, following a strong first-half financial…

WCT: Profit Halves Amid Construction Margin Squeeze, Property Segment Outperforms

Financial News Report WCT: Profit Halves Amid Construction Margin Squeeze, Property Segment Outperforms Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY The company reported a significant decline in its second-quarter net profit for the financial year 2025 (2QFY25), falling 51.0% year-on-year (YoY) to RM15.3 million. This brings the cumulative…

TAANN: Robust Plantation Performance Drives Earnings Beat, Outlook Positive

Financial News Report TAANN: Robust Plantation Performance Drives Earnings Beat, Outlook Positive Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A leading Sarawak-based company reported a strong financial performance for its second quarter of fiscal year 2025 (2QFY25) and first half of fiscal year 2025 (1HFY25), with core profits…

IOIPG: Financial Performance Falls Short Amid Soaring Costs, Target Price Trimmed

Financial Performance Falls Short Amid Soaring Costs IOIPG: Financial Performance Falls Short Amid Soaring Costs, Target Price Trimmed Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY The core net income for the financial year ended 2025 (FY25) significantly missed expectations, reaching RM296.9 million, which accounted for only 76% of…

MAYBANK: Earnings Meet Forecasts Amidst Loan Growth Challenges, Target Price Trimmed

Financial News Report MAYBANK: Earnings Meet Forecasts Amidst Loan Growth Challenges, Target Price Trimmed Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A major Malaysian banking group has reported its second-quarter and half-year results for FY25, with core net profit aligning with analyst and street forecasts. While the bank…

AAX: Airline Posts Strong Headline Profit, Core Earnings Miss Estimates on Yield Pressures

Airline Posts Strong Headline Profit, Core Earnings Miss Estimates on Yield Pressures AAX: Airline Posts Strong Headline Profit, Core Earnings Miss Estimates on Yield Pressures Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY Despite reporting a significant surge in its headline net profit for the second quarter of financial…

MBSB: Earnings Beat Expectations on Cost Efficiencies, Target Price Raised

“`html Financial News Report MBSB: Earnings Beat Expectations on Cost Efficiencies, Target Price Raised Key Investment Data Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A leading financial institution’s first-half 2025 financial performance surpassed analyst expectations, driven primarily by robust cost management and a strategic shift in its financing…

LHI: Earnings Beat Expectations on Robust Core Markets, ‘Buy’ Rating Maintained

“`html Financial News Report LHI: Earnings Beat Expectations on Robust Core Markets, ‘Buy’ Rating Maintained Investment Bank RHB Investment Bank TP (Target Price) RM0.98 (+53.0%) Last Traded RM0.64 Recommendation BUY RHB Investment Bank has maintained its “BUY” recommendation for Leong Hup International (LHIB), with a target price of RM0.98, representing a substantial 53% upside from…