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Siam Global House Public Company Limited (GLOBAL.BK)

Q3 2026
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Record Q2 profit, upgrades, expansion offset weak Q3 same-store sales

  • Record Q2 profit and margin expansion Siam Global House reported record Q2 2026 net profit of about 947–955 million baht, up 82–84% from a year earlier. Gross margin reached 31.6%, helped by higher selling prices, cheaper steel, and more own-brand sales.

    This is the main positive force behind the stock, showing much stronger profitability than expected.

  • Analyst upgrades and expansion plans Analysts raised their forecasts and price targets to 7.80–9.00 baht, pointing to five new domestic branches, expansion in Myanmar and Indonesia, and solar subsidies. CGSI upgraded the stock to Buy.

    Upgrades and expansion plans directly boost investor confidence and the stock's outlook.

  • Post-flood repair demand expected Flood damage is expected to drive repair and rebuilding purchases, lifting sales in late 2026 and 2027. This gives a clear future demand boost for the company's construction materials.

    This is a new positive catalyst that could support future revenue growth.

  • Weak Q3 same-store sales and Cambodia drop Same-store sales fell 5–7% in Q3 due to weak spending and heavy rain. Cambodia sales dropped 25–30% during conflict, though a Q4 rebound above 20% is expected.

    This is the main counterweight, showing current sales weakness that caps growth despite strong profits.

August 2026
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Record Q2 profit and expansion plans offset weak same-store sales

  • Record Q2 profit and margin expansion Siam Global House reported record Q2 2026 net profit of about 947–955 million baht, up 82–84% from a year earlier. Gross margin reached 31.6%, helped by higher selling prices, lower steel costs, and a bigger share of own-brand products (27.5% of sales).

    This is the main positive force behind the stock, showing much higher profitability.

  • Analyst upgrades and expansion plans Analysts raised their earnings forecasts and price targets to 7.80–9.00 baht, pointing to cheap valuation. They also cited five new domestic branches plus expansion in Myanmar and Indonesia, and a government solar-rooftop subsidy that benefits the company.

    These factors support future growth and have led to higher target prices.

  • Post-flood repair demand expected After floods in central and northeastern Thailand, demand for home repair and construction materials is expected to boost sales in late 2026 and 2027. This could provide a meaningful lift to revenue.

    It is a new demand driver that could improve future sales.

  • Weak same-store sales cap growth Same-store sales fell 5–7% in the third quarter because of soft consumer spending and heavy rain. This limited overall sales growth despite strong profit margins. Brokers still rate the stock a BUY, calling the 19% drop from August's peak a chance to buy.

    This is the main counterweight, showing that underlying sales are still weak.

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GLOBAL's profit surge and flood-repair demand offset weak same-store sales

  • Record Q2 profit on house-brand margin GLOBAL's Q2/26 net profit hit a record 947 million baht, up 82.5% from a year earlier, as gross margin reached a record 31.6%. The main reason: its own house-brand goods, which earn much fatter margins, made up 27.5% of sales. This profit jump is the core force lifting the stock.

    This is the single biggest new fundamental driver of GLOBAL's earnings and share price this period.

  • Flood repair demand seen boosting sales After floods hit central and northeastern Thailand, many brokers named GLOBAL a top pick to benefit once waters recede, because homeowners will need to repair and rebuild. Its construction materials are 30-35% of sales. This lifts expectations for late-2026 and 2027 sales.

    Flood-recovery demand is a fresh, widely cited catalyst that directly supports GLOBAL's revenue outlook.

  • Same-store sales still shrinking Sales at stores open a year or more remain weak, down about 5-7% in the third quarter, as shoppers spend less and heavy rain kept people home. This is the main counterweight: even with fatter margins, falling customer traffic limits how fast total sales can grow.

    It is the key real negative that balances the positive profit and flood-demand story.

  • Brokers keep BUY, call price drop a chance After the stock fell 19% from its August peak, several brokers reiterated BUY ratings with targets of 7.80-9.00 baht, calling the drop an accumulation opportunity. They point to GLOBAL's high margins, store expansion and cheap valuation versus peers, which supports buying interest.

    Broker support and valuation are a direct force behind the stock's price direction this period.

September 2026
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Flood recovery demand and broker upgrades drive GLOBAL higher

  • Post-flood repair demand to boost Q4 sales After Bangkok's floods recede, homeowners will need to repair and clean, driving demand for building materials. GLOBAL is repeatedly named a top beneficiary, with recovery expected in Q4 2026. This lifts sales expectations and supports the stock price.

    This is the core new event of the period and directly explains why GLOBAL is moving up.

  • CGSI upgrades GLOBAL from Sell to Buy CGSI turned positive on Thai retail and upgraded GLOBAL to Buy, its second pick. It sees the clearest demand recovery in three years, with construction permits rising after a long slump. This signals improving profits and attracts buyers.

    A major broker upgrade is a new, concrete catalyst that directly affects investor demand for the stock.

  • House Brand expansion lifts profit margins GLOBAL is growing its own House Brand products, which earn about 10 percentage points more margin than branded goods. With gross margin already around 28%, this mix shift should boost profits and support the share price.

    This is a new company-specific driver that improves profitability and is not just flood-related.

  • Overseas recovery and steady Q3 performance GLOBAL's Cambodia sales fell 25-30% during conflict but are expected to rebound over 20% in Q4. Its Laos, Myanmar and Indonesia joint ventures are growing well. Q3 results were close to target despite late-quarter floods, supporting confidence.

    New operational details show resilience and a rebound path, reinforcing the positive outlook.

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Flood recovery demand and broker upgrades drive GLOBAL higher

  • Post-flood repair demand to boost Q4 sales After Bangkok's floods recede, homeowners will need to repair and clean, driving demand for building materials. GLOBAL is repeatedly named a top beneficiary, with recovery expected in Q4 2026. This lifts sales expectations and supports the stock price.

    This is the core new event of the period and directly explains why GLOBAL is moving up.

  • CGSI upgrades GLOBAL from Sell to Buy CGSI turned positive on Thai retail and upgraded GLOBAL to Buy, its second pick. It sees the clearest demand recovery in three years, with construction permits rising after a long slump. This signals improving profits and attracts buyers.

    A major broker upgrade is a new, concrete catalyst that directly affects investor demand for the stock.

  • House Brand expansion lifts profit margins GLOBAL is growing its own House Brand products, which earn about 10 percentage points more margin than branded goods. With gross margin already around 28%, this mix shift should boost profits and support the share price.

    This is a new company-specific driver that improves profitability and is not just flood-related.

  • Overseas recovery and steady Q3 performance GLOBAL's Cambodia sales fell 25-30% during conflict but are expected to rebound over 20% in Q4. Its Laos, Myanmar and Indonesia joint ventures are growing well. Q3 results were close to target despite late-quarter floods, supporting confidence.

    New operational details show resilience and a rebound path, reinforcing the positive outlook.

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GLOBAL's profit surge and solar subsidy boost outlook

  • Record Q2 profit and margin beat GLOBAL reported Q2 2026 net profit of 955 million baht, up 84% year-on-year, beating expectations. Gross margin jumped to 31.6% from 25.4% a year earlier, driven by higher selling prices, steel prices, and a richer mix of own-brand products. This directly boosts earnings and investor confidence.

    This is the core new financial result that answers why the stock is moving.

  • Analyst upgrade and target price hike Finansia Syrus raised its 2026 profit forecast by about 15% and lifted its target price to 8.30 baht, maintaining a buy rating. The upgrade followed the strong Q2 beat and expectations that high gross margins will offset soft same-store sales. This supports higher valuation and buying interest.

    Analyst upgrades directly influence price targets and investor demand.

  • Government solar rooftop subsidy The Finance Ministry plans to subsidize 50,000 baht per household for solar rooftop installations, part of a 200 billion baht clean energy push. GLOBAL, as a building materials retailer selling solar kits, is named as a beneficiary. This could lift demand for its products and drive future sales.

    New government policy creates a fresh demand catalyst for GLOBAL's products.

  • Expansion and margin guidance GLOBAL plans to open five new domestic branches in 2026, renovate eight, and add overseas branches in Myanmar and Indonesia. Management expects full-year revenue growth of about 5% and gross margin no lower than 26%, with same-store sales not turning negative. This signals continued growth despite soft same-store sales.

    Expansion plans and margin guidance provide forward-looking support for the stock.

Dohome Public Company Limited (DOHOME.BK)

Q3 2026
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Dohome's profit rebound and flood-repair demand lift outlook, but one broker stays bearish

  • Earnings recovery and margin expansion Dohome's Q2 profit jumped 94% from a year earlier, gross margin widened to 20.2%, and same-store sales turned positive at 4–6%, helped by contractor and government work. Q3 profit is seen up 35–45%.

    This is the core new fundamental improvement that drove positive sentiment in the quarter.

  • Broker upgrade and flood-repair demand CGSI upgraded Dohome from Sell to Buy and made it a top pick, while several brokers named it a post-flood home-repair winner, noting 22% of its branches are in flood-affected Bangkok.

    This captures the key analyst action and the new demand catalyst from flooding that lifted the stock.

  • Government stimulus and solar subsidies Government solar-rooftop subsidies and the extended Thai Help Thai stimulus program are expected to support Dohome's sales and profit in the coming quarters.

    These policy measures are new tailwinds that could boost demand for Dohome's products.

  • Bualuang Sell rating and weak outlook Bualuang kept a Sell rating and 3.20 baht target, forecasting 2027 core profit down 5% on postponed store openings, weak household and construction demand, and a shrinking government investment budget, calling post-flood gains a selling opportunity.

    This is the main counterweight, showing that not all analysts share the optimistic view.

August 2026
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DOHOME's profit recovery and flood-repair demand outweigh a bearish 2027 outlook

  • Q2 profit jumped 94%, beating expectations DOHOME's second-quarter 2026 profit rose 94% from a year earlier, with sales up 6.9% and gross margin widening to 20.2% from 18%. That is the clearest sign the company's earnings slump has ended, and it is the main reason brokers turned more positive on the stock.

    The earnings jump is the core fundamental event that reset expectations for DOHOME this period.

  • Same-store sales turned positive, led by contractor and government work Same-store sales grew 4-6% in the third quarter, with back-office sales to contractors and government projects up 6-9%. Brokers see this as a genuine recovery, not just a low-base fluke, and several recommend accumulating the shares on that basis.

    The return to positive same-store sales is the key operating trend driving broker upgrades and price support.

  • Post-flood home-repair demand expected to lift fourth-quarter sales Flooding in Bangkok and central Thailand is expected to be followed by a wave of home repair and renovation spending. DOHOME has 22% of its branches in Bangkok and its vicinity, so brokers name it among the retailers most likely to benefit once the water recedes.

    Flood-driven repair demand is the main near-term catalyst brokers cite for DOHOME's fourth-quarter sales.

  • One broker keeps Sell, warning 2027 profit will fall Bualuang Securities kept a Sell rating and 3.20 baht target, forecasting 2027 core profit down 5% as new large-store openings are postponed, household and construction demand stays weak, and the government investment budget shrinks. It calls post-flood share gains a chance to sell.

    This is the main counterweight: a broker arguing the recovery is temporary and 2027 earnings will decline.

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DOHOME's profit recovery and flood-repair demand outweigh a bearish 2027 outlook

  • Q2 profit jumped 94%, beating expectations DOHOME's second-quarter 2026 profit rose 94% from a year earlier, with sales up 6.9% and gross margin widening to 20.2% from 18%. That is the clearest sign the company's earnings slump has ended, and it is the main reason brokers turned more positive on the stock.

    The earnings jump is the core fundamental event that reset expectations for DOHOME this period.

  • Same-store sales turned positive, led by contractor and government work Same-store sales grew 4-6% in the third quarter, with back-office sales to contractors and government projects up 6-9%. Brokers see this as a genuine recovery, not just a low-base fluke, and several recommend accumulating the shares on that basis.

    The return to positive same-store sales is the key operating trend driving broker upgrades and price support.

  • Post-flood home-repair demand expected to lift fourth-quarter sales Flooding in Bangkok and central Thailand is expected to be followed by a wave of home repair and renovation spending. DOHOME has 22% of its branches in Bangkok and its vicinity, so brokers name it among the retailers most likely to benefit once the water recedes.

    Flood-driven repair demand is the main near-term catalyst brokers cite for DOHOME's fourth-quarter sales.

  • One broker keeps Sell, warning 2027 profit will fall Bualuang Securities kept a Sell rating and 3.20 baht target, forecasting 2027 core profit down 5% as new large-store openings are postponed, household and construction demand stays weak, and the government investment budget shrinks. It calls post-flood share gains a chance to sell.

    This is the main counterweight: a broker arguing the recovery is temporary and 2027 earnings will decline.

September 2026
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DOHOME upgraded on retail recovery and post-flood repair demand

  • CGSI flips DOHOME from Sell to Buy as top pick CGSI upgraded the Thai retail sector to Overweight and DOHOME from Sell to Buy, its top pick, citing the clearest demand recovery in three years. Building permits rose in early 2026 after long declines, so construction-material sales should recover from late 2026 into 2027.

    This is the strongest new, company-specific reason for the stock's move and directly answers what is driving it.

  • Brokers name DOHOME a post-flood home-repair winner Kasikorn, Globlex, DBS Vickers and BLS all flagged DOHOME as a beneficiary once floodwaters recede, expecting repair and home-restoration demand to lift sales in the fourth quarter of 2026. BLS upgraded it to speculative buy. Near-term flooding still hurts store traffic.

    This is the main new demand catalyst behind the period's price move, with a clear timing and a real near-term counterweight.

  • Government solar rooftop subsidy adds a new sales channel A 50-billion-baht household solar rooftop subsidy, opening for registration in mid-October 2026, was cited by Asia Plus as positive for DOHOME because it sells solar installation-related products. It could lift household demand and support revenue, though it is an extra opportunity rather than a core profit driver.

    It is a new government demand programme that could add to DOHOME's sales, so it helps explain the positive backdrop.

  • Stimulus extension supports third-quarter profit growth The Finance Ministry extended the Thai Help Thai Plus Phase 2 co-payment scheme by two months, injecting up to 7.1 billion baht. Finansia Syrus expects DOHOME's third-quarter 2026 profit to grow around 35-45% year on year, helped by recovering same-store sales.

    It is a new government cash injection that directly supports DOHOME's earnings and consumer spending.

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DOHOME upgraded on retail recovery and post-flood repair demand

  • CGSI flips DOHOME from Sell to Buy as top pick CGSI upgraded the Thai retail sector to Overweight and DOHOME from Sell to Buy, its top pick, citing the clearest demand recovery in three years. Building permits rose in early 2026 after long declines, so construction-material sales should recover from late 2026 into 2027.

    This is the strongest new, company-specific reason for the stock's move and directly answers what is driving it.

  • Brokers name DOHOME a post-flood home-repair winner Kasikorn, Globlex, DBS Vickers and BLS all flagged DOHOME as a beneficiary once floodwaters recede, expecting repair and home-restoration demand to lift sales in the fourth quarter of 2026. BLS upgraded it to speculative buy. Near-term flooding still hurts store traffic.

    This is the main new demand catalyst behind the period's price move, with a clear timing and a real near-term counterweight.

  • Government solar rooftop subsidy adds a new sales channel A 50-billion-baht household solar rooftop subsidy, opening for registration in mid-October 2026, was cited by Asia Plus as positive for DOHOME because it sells solar installation-related products. It could lift household demand and support revenue, though it is an extra opportunity rather than a core profit driver.

    It is a new government demand programme that could add to DOHOME's sales, so it helps explain the positive backdrop.

  • Stimulus extension supports third-quarter profit growth The Finance Ministry extended the Thai Help Thai Plus Phase 2 co-payment scheme by two months, injecting up to 7.1 billion baht. Finansia Syrus expects DOHOME's third-quarter 2026 profit to grow around 35-45% year on year, helped by recovering same-store sales.

    It is a new government cash injection that directly supports DOHOME's earnings and consumer spending.