<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>This article first appeared in <em>The Edge Financial Daily</em>, on December 4, 2015.</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><strong>CCK Consolidated Holdings Bhd (-ve)</strong></p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>CCK (Fundamental: 1/3, Valuation: 1.4/3) triggered our momentum algorithm for the first time yesterday. The stock has risen by 11.9% to close at 84.5 sen since announcing its 3Q2015 results last Friday.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>For 3Q2015, net profit surged 67.1% y-y to RM3.9 million while revenue grew 10.5% to RM135.7 million, mainly due to higher business volume from new stores/outlets. The seafood division also recorded better performance.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Kuching-based CCK is mainly involved in the retail of cold storage products and the production of poultry products, mainly in Sarawak. These divisions accounted for 74.7% and 19.4% of revenue in FY2014, respectively. The company also produces prawn and seafood products. Export, mainly to Indonesia, accounted for 8.8% of revenue in 2014.&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The stock trades at a trailing P/E of 12.3 times and 0.8 times book. The company has consistently paid dividends, since 2002. Dividends totaled 2 sen per share for 2014, giving a yield of 2.4%.</p></div>

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This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on December 4, 2015.

 

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<p>The corporate exercise to merge the AirAsia airline businesses under AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) is apparently sufficient to offset all of the RM8.7 billion negative equity in Capital A Bhd, according to chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.</p>


<p>Anyone called in by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), either as a witness or subject of investigation, is given ample opportunity to provide additional, detailed information as they please, and this includes imprisoned former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak.</p>
