Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Market Roundup | 19 August 2013

FBMKLCI   1778.36  -9.88pts  (-0.55%)   Volume  3.158b   Value RM2.441b
 
1) The KLCI opened at day's low -16.59pts as key heavyweights saw selling pressure following US market which closed weaker last Friday amid concern of the Fed reducing stimulus next month. Global sentiments were mixed as trades were cautious just before the FOMC meeting this Wednesday. Index was weighed by Finance- 0.75% led by CIMB -1.74, RHBCAP -1.73%, AMBANK-1.3%. Market breadth was negative with losers surpassing gainers by 515 : 339. Futures closed 1774pts ( 4pts discount).
 
 
2) Heavyweights : CIMB -1.74% RM7.90, GENM -2.09% RM4.21, SKPETRO -1.81% RM3.78, GENTING -2.09 RM4.21, AMBANK -1.38% RM7.85, PPB -2.04% RM14.36, MAYBANK -0.38% RM10.44, PBBANK +0.34% RM17.30
 
3) DBT : HUBLINE 21.4mil @ RM0.05, TROP 16.5mil @ RM1.6885 (1.497% PUC @ 3.6% discount), BORNOIL 2mil @ RM0.51
 
4) Situational:-
 
MAS +10.60% RM0.365 - Share price rose to a high of 40sen after Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was reported being supportive of the proposed privatisation of Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) as he believes that it would help the national carrier become a more profit-driven entity. However, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was quoted saying MAS will not be privatised when asked to comment today.
 
5)CBIP : HY 06/13  Rev+11% RM293.8m Net -80% RM37.5m EPS 14.14s Div 5
 
Results trails, only makes up 41% of FY cons RM91.7m
 
For 6 months yoy, higher revenue was due to improvement in the palm oil equipment & special purpose vehicle segments. However PBT was 10% lower, due mainly to share of higher loss of jointly controlled entity & lower contribution from the associates. PAT numbers are not comparable as there was a one off gain on disposal of RM139m in the previous year. The palm oil equipment segment recorded higher revenue & PBT by 4% and 5% respectively while the special purpose equipment segment recorded higher revenue & PBT of 20% and 23%. Qoq, revenue-2%, while PBT 9%, due to lower project billing during the current quarter; Hold - CBIP hopes to secure RM350mil to RM450mil worth of contracts in FY13F. Unbilled sales of RM390mil as at end- March 2013 should sustain the group's profits for another 1 ½ years. Potential contracts in FY13F are expected to consist of orders for new mills, conversion of conventional mills to Modipalm and boiler contracts. CBIP's valuations are undemanding, FY14F PE of 8x.
 
6) Market : increasing concerns on growth, current account deficits & fiscal balances in the Asean countries and their impact on their currencies will continue to be a drag on the core blues & other institutional stocks as foreign funds reallocate their funds to the other emerging market.