at the end of 2017, mainly driven by the increase in Retained earnings As at 31 March 2018, the Company’s Debt-to-Equity ratio was 0.66x, improved from 0.70x at the end of 2017, while the Net Interest

Bt65.7 million on its previously-held equity interest in an associate (KCE America, Inc.) prior to its change in status to that of a subsidiary. This resulted in a decrease in basic earnings per share from

14,650,635,398.82 9,655,138,906.97 11,304,025,068.65 Gross profit 4,609,606,432.95 2,819,690,854.52 3,530,637,375.76 Earnings before interest and taxes 2,742,600,267.26 1,361,849,666.19 1,745,368,307.52 Net profit

baht and intense competition. Transaction For the Year ended 31st December Unit 2018 2017 Gross Profit Ratio % 14.58 15.60 Earnings Ratio % 3.15 4.88 Debt to Equity Ratio Time 0.27 0.29 Return on Equity

baht to 6,455.8 million baht or around 3.5 percent. The earnings before interest and tax, depreciation, amortization, and rent (EBITDAR) were derived from total income (excluding dividend income, gain on

% 8.6% 7.7% 8.4% 10.4% % NNP - Owner of the parent 61.3% 61.3% 56.8% 63.0% 58.4% Remark: * EBITDA = Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization - Non-operating income / (expense

Profit 4.4% 4.9% EBITDA (MB) 70.6 83.9 -15.8% EBITDA (%) 8.9% 9.6% Earnings per share (Baht) 0.07 0.08 -12.5% Remark : EBITDA = Profit before finance costs, income tax, Depreciation and Amortization

cause volatility in earnings due to effects on the operating margins and also inventory valuations (which the management report each quarter when there is a material effect on the profits) and margins

grow its earnings in 2020. In which factors are affecting future performance as follows: 1. For the situation of the NPLs market, the financial institutions have the direction to manage non-performing

, unbilled payables decreased as well. Income tax payable increased by 25.3 MB or representing an increase of 78.3% compared to the balances as at December 31, 2016 due to income tax from earnings with net