MALAKOF: Power Sector Earnings Rebound on Inventory Adjustments, Faces PPA Expiry Risks

Financial News Report MALAKOF: Power Sector Earnings Rebound on Inventory Adjustments, Faces PPA Expiry Risks Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A major power producer saw its net profit rebound significantly in the second quarter of FY25, primarily driven by a reversal of coal inventory provisions. However,…

SIME: Headline Earnings Soar on Asset Disposal, Core Profit Dips Amid Market Headwinds

“`html Headline Earnings Soar on Asset Disposal, Core Profit Dips Amid Market Headwinds SIME: Headline Earnings Soar on Asset Disposal, Core Profit Dips Amid Market Headwinds Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY Investment bank PublicInvest Research reported a significant surge in headline net profit for the fourth…

QL: Core Earnings Meet Forecasts, Outlook Upgraded Amid Sector Shifts

Investment Bank Research Report Summary QL: Core Earnings Meet Forecasts, Outlook Upgraded Amid Sector Shifts Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY Public Investment Bank has revised its outlook on a leading regional player, upgrading its recommendation from Neutral to Outperform. The firm also set a new target…

QL: Mixed Earnings Reflect Margin Pressures, Recovery Expected

Financial News Report QL: Mixed Earnings Reflect Margin Pressures, Recovery Expected Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY QL Resources Berhad (QL) reported IQFY26 core earnings of RM100.6 million, surpassing both TA Securities’ and consensus full-year forecasts. Despite this beat, the company experienced a 6.4% year-on-year (YoY) decline…

IJM: Robust Order Book Underpins Buy Rating Despite Earnings Miss

Financial News IJM: Robust Order Book Underpins Buy Rating Despite Earnings Miss Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A leading investment bank has maintained its “BUY” recommendation for a prominent construction and infrastructure group, despite the company reporting a core net profit for the first quarter of…

OPTIMAX: Healthcare Provider Reports Solid Earnings on Strategic Expansion, Target Price Elevated

Healthcare Provider Reports Solid Earnings on Strategic Expansion OPTIMAX: Healthcare Provider Reports Solid Earnings on Strategic Expansion, Target Price Elevated Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.84 (+44.8%) Last Traded RM0.58 Recommendation BUY Performance Review A prominent healthcare provider has reported a robust financial performance for the second quarter of its 2025 financial year…

PARAMON: Strategic Initiatives Underpin Growth Amidst Sales Target Adjustment

Investment Bank Research Report Summary PARAMON: Strategic Initiatives Underpin Growth Amidst Sales Target Adjustment Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A leading property developer has revised its 2025 sales target downwards following a weaker-than-expected first half, yet maintains a positive outlook, backed by robust strategic growth ambitions…

CHINWEL: Manufacturing Firm Records Unexpected Loss Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Financial News Update CHINWEL: Manufacturing Firm Records Unexpected Loss Amid Challenging Market Conditions Investment Bank PUBLIC INVESTMENT BANK TP (Target Price) RM0.41 (-48.7%) Last Traded RM0.80 Recommendation UNDERPERFORM Chin Well Holdings (Chin Well) reported a net loss of RM2.9 million for the fourth quarter of FY25, a significant reversal from the RM3.7 million profit after…

GENP: Core Earnings Exceed Expectations Driven by Cost Controls

Investment Bank Research Report Summary GENP: Core Earnings Exceed Expectations Driven by Cost Controls Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A recent research report by Public Investment Bank highlights a strong financial performance for the first half of the 2025 financial year (1HFY25), with core profit reaching…

KLK: Plantation Group Posts Strong Q3 Performance; Outlook Maintained

Financial News Report KLK: Plantation Group Posts Strong Q3 Performance; Outlook Maintained Investment Bank TA SECURITIES TP (Target Price) RM0.25 (+25.0%) Last Traded RM0.20 Recommendation BUY A leading plantation group reported a significant surge in its third-quarter core net profit after tax and minority interests (PATAMI), exceeding both internal and street full-year forecasts. The company’s…