Thursday, July 21, 2011

CIMB Research keeps DiGi as Outperform, target price RM34

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Equities Research said DIGI.COM BHD []'s 2Q11 reported core net profit was 3% above its forecast and 2% above consensus.

It said on Thursday, July 21 accelerated depreciation is likely to be a drag on 2H net profit.

'Revenues and EBITDA margins were robust and we believe DiGi outpaced its rivals. Although 2Q DPS was 30% lower on-quarter at 30 sen (100% net profit payout), DiGi reiterated that FY11 DPS will be maintained at the FY10 level,' it said.

CIMB Research also kept its growth guidance. It maintained its'' forecasts, DCF-based target price of RM34 and OUTPERFORM call. The likely re-rating catalysts are the pass through of the sales tax to prepaid users and continued strong growth.

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