Top Glove - 1QFY23 Record Losses

- Top Glove's earnings disappointed as operational earnings fell into losses. Aside from already softening ASPs, utilisation rates tanked as volume demand dipped. This was further compounded by higher gas costs.
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- Top Glove continues to face near-term industry headwinds. However, downside appears to be increasingly priced. Maintain HOLD but with a lower target price of RM0.74.
Top Glove's 1QFY23 results belowexpectations.
- Top Glove (SGX:BVA) reported a 1QFY23 (Sep 2022 to Nov 2022) to core net loss of RM168.2m. Losses widened from -RM52.6m on a q-o-q basis (1QFY22: RM186m). This was well below our and consensus expectations. The negative deviation was due to lower-than-expected ASPs.
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- As of 1QFY23, Top Glove is in a net cash position of RM359m and a net gearing of -0.05x.
Top-line hit yet again.
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Above is the excerpt from report by UOB Kay Hian Research.
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Philip Wong UOB Kay Hian Research | https://research.uobkayhian.com/ 2022-12-15
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2023-03-17 Top Glove - Worst Is Over; Upgrade To BUY.
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