Kasikorn Securities, Best Securities Company of the Year 2565 BEST SECURITIES COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2022
Kasikorn Securities is crowned Best Securities Company of 2565 with outstanding performance. Showing a net profit of 1,605.62 million baht, the 4th highest in the industry. It has the highest earnings per share in the industry at 1 baht, return on equity (ROE) 16.06 %, return on assets (ROA) 22.66 % and profit margin (Net Profit Margin) 14.52 %.
2564 is the year that the global economy recovers after being greatly affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in 2563 due to the positive factors regarding vaccines that can effectively limit the spread of the epidemic and Can relieve people's severe illnesses. together with the ongoing financial easing measures As a result, countries with high vaccination rates, which are mostly developed countries, have accelerated economic growth rates. This has a positive effect on risky instruments such as Stock market indices rising in every region of the world.
The Thai Stock Exchange Index (SET Index) in 2564 closed at 1,657.62 points, an increase of 14% from the previous year. The index closed as low as 1,466.98 points and as high as 1,657.62 points, respectively, with the average daily trading value of securities on the Stock Exchange increasing. at 93,846 million baht, an increase of 37% from the previous year.
Securities companies earn 6.4 billion in income
Comes from a commission of 60 %
Regarding the overall picture of the securities brokerage industry in 2564, the annual report of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that there are a total of 47 securities companies in the securities brokerage business (there are new ones The number increased by 2), divided into 41 securities companies that engage in securities brokerage business and 6 securities companies that engage in other types of securities business.
Overall income of the securities business increased. The securities company had total income of 64,379 million baht, an increase of 39% from the previous year. Most of the increased income came from the securities brokerage business with a value of 38,880 million baht, from the previous year's value of 30,083 million baht, an increase of 29% from Last year, it accounted for 60% of total income.
The high growth in income from the securities brokerage business came from commission income from trading foreign products, which was valued at 1,062 million baht from last year's value of 583 million baht, an increase of 82% from the previous year.
In addition, the circulating trading value of foreign securities options has increased significantly to 17,751 million baht, an increase of 1,014% from the previous year, indicating a much higher interest in investing in foreign products.
Investment portfolios - investment unit trading agents growing strongly
In addition to income from the securities brokerage business mentioned above. Other incomes also increased significantly, such as income from investment accounts for companies that rose to 8,892 million baht, an increase of 73%, income from securities trading in the form of unit trusts. with a value equal to 3,984 million baht from the previous year's value of 2,269 million baht, an increase of 76%, in line with the direction of the volume of investment unit trading through securities companies increasing to 967,352 million baht from the previous year's value of 641,278 million baht. Up 51 %
As for income from the private fund management business, it was found to be at 882 million baht, an increase of 170%, in line with the growth of net assets under management of securities companies and the industry, which was 47,156 million baht, an increase. 103%, while the number of funds decreased to 9,303, a decrease of 10% from the previous year.
IPO stocks are excited
Supporting securities distribution income to grow 65%
In terms of income from the securities distribution business It was found that income increased to 3,190 million baht, an increase of 65% because in 2564 there were 41 companies offering shares to the public for the first time (IPO), which was an increase from the previous year. Companies issuing initial public offerings totaled 28 securities, an increase of 46%.
In addition, it was found that businesses related to the securities brokerage business were growing as well. In terms of securities lending business, it was found that in 2564 the demand for securities loans has increased from both existing customers and new customers. As a result, the total amount of loans has increased significantly to 103,578 million baht, an increase of 71% from the previous year. The total collateral value is 410,932 million baht, or approximately 4 times the total loan value.
Stock trading via the internet surges 50%
As for securities trading channels in 2564, it was found that investors are more likely to trade securities via the internet. both from retail investors and institutional investors The proportion of internet trading compared to the total trading volume in 2564 was 50% from 42% in 2563.
Trading in complex products that offer high returns in times of extreme market volatility, both positive and negative, has also grown from the previous year. The circulating trading value of derivative warrant products was 2 trillion baht, an increase of 23%.
Securities companies adapt and expand their business
Invest in digital assets
In terms of the overall structure of the market share of the securities brokerage business in 2564, the market share of the top 10 groups was at the level of 59% and the trading proportion of the retail investor group accounted for 47% of the total trading volume. increased from 44% in 2563. The proportion of foreign investors was at 37%, increased from 36% in 2563. The proportion of domestic institutional investors was at 7%, decreased from 10% in 2563, and the trading value From investments in corporate accounts, the proportion was 9%, decreased from 10% in 2563.
In 2564, the overall operating results and financial position of the industry showed that the securities business continued to expand. The securities company had total income from business operations of 64,379 million baht, an increase of 39%, and total comprehensive income of 17,265 million baht, an increase of 151%, with the majority of income coming from brokerage fees and fees for business types. another As for the overall industry asset value, it totaled 547,304 million baht, an increase of 22% from the previous year.
It was found that securities companies have adapted and expanded their existing businesses in order to expand their customer base and provide services in new formats to better meet customer needs. In 2564, there were some securities brokerage business operators. Started investing in digital assets and preparing to apply for a license to operate a digital asset business, such as a digital asset trading center license and a digital asset brokerage business license, etc.
Strong capital liquidity
All securities companies were able to maintain net liquid capital funds much higher than the minimum criteria. At the end of 2564, the average net liquid capital level (Net Capital) per company increased to 2,356 million baht, an increase of 22% from the year. before, while the average net liquid capital ratio to general debt and assets required to be placed as collateral (Net Capital Ratio) per person decreased to 69%, a decrease of 15%, which is still much higher than the minimum criteria.
Kasikorn Securities is the champion.
Best Securities Company of the Year 2565
The ranking of the Best Securities Company of the Year 2022 by the Financial Banking Journal analyzed the financial performance data at the end of 2021 of all 39 securities companies that are members of the Stock Exchange of Thailand . Kasikorn Securities Public Company Limited was named the Best Securities Company of the Year 2022.
With outstanding performance Showing a net profit of 1,605.62 million baht, the 4th highest in the industry. It has the highest earnings per share in the industry at 1 baht, return on equity (ROE) 16.06 %, return on assets (ROA) 22.66 % and profit margin (Net Profit Margin) 14.52 %.
Thiti Tantikulanan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kasikorn Securities, stated that the company has been continuously improving and developing its services, leveraging its strengths in providing information and analysis to support new investors who lack the time to thoroughly study data. This is achieved by simplifying information and presenting it in an easy-to-understand format through the company's digital channels, such as infographics distributed online. This allows investors to more easily analyze the information to inform their investment decisions.
In addition, Kasikorn Securities has securities analysis covering 170 stocks, considered the most in the industry. The stocks are analyzed through over 20 analysts and use online channels to communicate with customers. There are both videos via Facebook Live and YouTube channels, with programs that provide knowledge to customers each day, including the KS Forward program every Monday-Friday from 8.50:10.00-3:4 a.m. with 12.15-3 hundred thousand viewers per month and the program KS Tactical every other Saturday at 4 p.m., total visitors XNUMX-XNUMX per month.
At the same time, the company also has the KS for Fund program that will provide knowledge about mutual funds. In each time Which industries stand out? And there are many other items through the perspective of analysts in the Kasikorn Securities channel that covers both retail and institutional customers.
In addition, Kasikorn Securities We did not neglect things that needed to be improved, such as analyzing customer feedback and improving it even further. By giving importance to the customer's perspective And it is good that customers express their opinions about the service. It is a reflection that customers still believe in the company. If any day the customer doesn't give feedback. It may be that the customer has changed their mind and gone elsewhere. The company therefore uses these opinions to expand and improve in order to create greater customer satisfaction.
Operational Plan 2565
Kasikorn Securities plans to launch a new application that builds on the KS Super Stock App that came out in 2560 and received a good response. And now is the right time to develop new things to offer to customers. It will launch a new application under the name KS One App that is more efficient than before, such as buying and selling mutual funds. Foreign stocks There are also functions within the app. Many more interesting things There will be strategists from Kasikorn Securities. Update information every day Or if there is an interesting situation Stock prices will also be monitored for customers.
“KS One App will be a service that complements Kasikorn Securities' strengths by taking the app and developing it further from what customers liked in the original app. and additional information In order to communicate with customers throughout the day, it is expected that KS One App will receive interest from investors, and the app will definitely be fully launched in the market in the beginning of the third quarter of 3.”
Currently, Kasikorn Securities has the following products and services: Brokerage services for trading in futures contracts, mutual funds, investing in foreign securities Bond trading service Securities brokerage services Debentures with short-term derivatives Securities borrowing and lending services including other products and services
How to analyze rankingsBest Securities Company of the Year 2565
Best Securities Company of the Year 2022
The Best Securities Company of the Year 2565 ranking is an analysis of data on securities companies that are member companies of the Stock Exchange of Thailand. There are a total of 2022 companies using data as of the end of 39.
For the ranking method, Academic Department, Finance and Banking Journal The criteria for consideration that are international standards have been used. This will reflect the overall efficiency of the securities company's business operations. Measured by 3 factors as follows:
