Category: The Edge

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 30): Kenanga Research named Thong Guan Industries Bhd, SLP Resources Bhd and BP Plastics Holding Bhd (BPPlas) as the industry picks as they shift focus to high-value, high-margin products such as nano stretch film, which align well with sustainable packaging trends. The …

LOW raw material prices coupled with high average selling prices (ASPs) is the ideal scenario for any manufacturer. Plastic packaging companies are currently enjoying such market conditions. Indeed, some chalked up a decent profit in the second quarter ended June 30. For one, SLP Resources …

KUALA LUMPUR (August 16): Kenanga Research has upgraded BP Plastics Holding Berhad to Outperform at RM1.28 with a higher target price (TP) of RM1.63 (from RM1.31) and said BP Plastics’ 1HFY22 results met house expectations but beat consensus estimates. In a note on Tuesday (Aug …

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): BP Plastics Holding Bhd’s net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022 (2QFY22) declined 17.45% to RM12.19 million from RM14.77 million a year earlier amid elevated freight charges and higher production costs. Quarterly revenue, in contrast, grew 28.07% to …

KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): PublicInvest Research has initiated coverage of polyethylene plastics films and bag manufacturer BP Plastics Holdings Bhd and said the company’s return on equity (ROE) and return on assets (ROA) stood at 20% and 14.7% respectively, compared to its peer averages of …

KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): BP Plastics Holding Bhd said its net profit for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 (1QFY22) declined 22.05% to RM7.54 million from RM9.67 million a year earlier, mainly due to elevated production costs arising from the unexpected Ukraine conflict. However, …