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Analysts stay ‘neutral’ on plantation sector amid increasing stockpile
La Nina is still a possibility, expected to develop in September to November and persist through 1QFY2025.
July 11, 2024
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First Resources’ bidding price for assets in Riau reasonable: analysts
The analysts do not expect to see any earnings contribution from the acquired assets in the next three years.
January 09, 2024
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CPO prices to move up once the impact of El Nino starts to affect productivity: RHB
Higher CPO prices in 2024 will mean that the purer planters would be looked upon more positively than the integrated players.
October 06, 2023
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DBS keeps 'buy' on Bumitama Agri and First Resources amid CPO price recovery
Global palm oil price recovery in 2H2023 and 2024 will be supported by decent soybean oil price outlook.
July 14, 2023
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RHB to revise 2024 CPO price assumption amid El Niño worries
Demand should come back more significantly in the short term, the analysts highlight.
July 11, 2023
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Plantation sector earnings to decline further in 2QFY2023, analysts maintain 'neutral'
Earnings should be lifted in 2HFY2023 as productivity improves and costs moderate.
June 13, 2023
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Golden Agri's 1QFY2023 earnings 'decent', RHB maintains 'buy' with lower TP of 31 cents
The analysts have pared down their FY2023-FY2025 earnings estimates by 10%-13%.
May 18, 2023
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'Buy' Wilmar and Golden Agri on better performance in lower CPO price environment: RHB
RHB expects a q-o-q decline in sector earnings in 1QFY2023 due to lower CPO ASPs and lower production in the off-peak season.
March 13, 2023
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Cautious on higher unit costs and lower downstream margins, analysts trim First Resources' TPs
UOBKH analysts have downgraded First Resources to “hold”, expecting 2023 earnings to be lower y-o-y.
March 03, 2023
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Analysts lower TPs for Bumitama Agri following disappointing end to the year
Earnings going forward will be boosted by inventory drawdowns in 1QFY2023, but higher unit costs and lower ASP could offset this.
March 03, 2023