CBG Faces High Expenses from Raw Materials as Net Profit in 3Q Falls 21%

Carabao Group Public Company Limited (SET: CBG) has announced its 3Q22 consolidated financial statement through the Stock Exchange of Thailand as follows;

Quarter 3Q22 3Q21
Net Profit (Loss)

Million Baht

475.28 601.20
Earning Per Share

(Baht)

0.4800 0.6000
9 Months 2022 2021
Net Profit (Loss)

Million Baht

1,877.99 2,268.09
Earning Per Share (Baht) 1.8800 2.2700
% Change -17.20

 

Total revenue from sales amounted to THB 4,695 million, up by +19% YoY, while the revenue from sales of its branded own products was THB 3,266 million, up by +21% YoY, due to expansions in both domestic and overseas markets. 

Domestic sales were THB 1,674 million, up by +20% YoY, driven mainly by an increase in its sales of Carabaodang energy drinks amidst the recovery of Thailand’s energy drink market with lessened influence of the COVID-19 pandemic situation. 

Overseas sales were THB 1,592 million, up by 23% YoY, driven mainly by CLMV and China markets its export sales to CLMV grew by +20% YoY, attributed to all major markets i.e. Cambodia increased by +6% YoY, Myanmar up by +55% YoY and Vietnam came with more purchase orders during the period, and the UK market grew by +46% YoY.

The net profits of the company amounted to THB 475 million, down by -21% YoY, due in large part to prices for raw materials and packaging materials as well as utility related expenses that went up.

Gross profits amounted to THB 1,360 million, up by +1% YoY, which were equivalent to a gross profits margin of 29% versus 34% a year ago, resulting from prices for major raw materials and packaging materials as well as utility related expenses that went up alongside changes in product mix.