Broadband expansion unlocks growth, but is competitive, superior network quality helps to defend market share, and ancillary businesses are important in the long-term.
Home broadband expansion offers solid top-line driver, new entrant Dito challenges previous Filipino duopoly, and investment in mobile payments could pay off big.
End markets mature, no opportunities to grow, lack of investments translate into zero revenue growth, and massive dividend yield secured by strong cash generation.
Heavy gov’t spending on infrastructure drives top-line growth, costs cuts to drive sustainably higher margins, and strong ROE and ROIC might be overlooked by the market.
Intensified price competition leads to loss of market share, end markets for displays face maturity, expect low growth, and focus on premium products to turnaround margin.