[Featured Stock] F&F Anticipates Record High Q3 Performance... New All-Time High
[Asia Economy Reporter Song Hwajeong] F&F surpassed its intraday record high amid expectations of its best-ever performance in the third quarter this year.
As of 9:45 a.m. on the 13th, F&F was traded at 833,000 KRW, up 8,000 KRW (0.97%) from the previous day. During the session, it rose to 845,000 KRW, setting a new all-time high. This marks the fourth consecutive day of gains. Since the beginning of this month, F&F has shown an upward trend every day except for one.
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The expectation of third-quarter earnings appears to be the driving force behind the stock price increase. According to Meritz Securities, F&F is expected to record 303.2 billion KRW in sales, an 89.9% increase compared to the same period last year, and 76.4 billion KRW in operating profit, a 505.6% increase, achieving the highest quarterly profit despite the seasonal downturn in the third quarter. Hanuri, a researcher at Meritz Securities, said, "As the appropriate stock price continues to rise based on earnings growth, the stock price level-up due to the consolidation of TaylorMade is also imminent," adding, "We maintain our top pick opinion within the industry and recommend an active buying approach."
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