Illustration. (Source: CNET) WarnerMedia, the company that owns the news channel CNN and TV channel HBO and Discovery media company revealed the company name after the merger will be Warner Bros . Discovery . During a chat hosted by WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar on June 1, Discovery CEO David Zaslav announced the company name following the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery for WarnerMedia employees. Last month, US telecommunications giant AT&T announced the merger between WarnerMedia and Discovery Media. It is expected that, once established, the new company will be owned by AT&T (with a market value of $230 billion) and Discovery (with a market value of $24 billion). The deal could create a “giant” that can compete with Netflix and Disney+ in the field of live streaming, two companies that have seen the number of account subscribers skyrocket during the pandemic. broadcast. WarnerMedia has net sales of $30.4 billion in 2020, and Discovery, which now owns Eurospor, posted $10.7 billion in net sales in the same period.

Photo: Bloomberg Recently, Apple marketing director Greg Joswiak and chief hardware officer John Ternus did an interview with The Independent to talk about the new array computers. The M1 equipping iPad has sparked speculation that Apple will soon merge the iPad and Mac into one product. However, Mr. Greg Joswiak insists this is not a target for Apple. Photo: Apple Instead of merging two product lines, Mr. Greg Joswiak asserted that Apple is creating the best products in each segment. Meanwhile, Mr. John Ternus said that Apple has no goal of limiting the capabilities of one device just to avoid tampering with another. “We strive to make the Mac the best we can, we strive to make the best iPad possible,” he said. Photo: Apple The new iPad Pro has more performance than what a tablet needs. However, two Apple bosses refused to share about the features that iPadOS will support in the near future. Instead, Mr. Joswiak says that adding more performance will give developers more space to act. “Our developers take advantage of this opportunity very quickly,” he said. Photo: Apple Users will also enjoy buying a device that’s ahead of time, he said.

Traphaco’s system of medicine blister blister machines Specifically, net revenue reached nearly 472 billion, up 20.4% over the same period, after subtracting COGS, gross profit reached 265 billion, up 21% compared to the first quarter of 2020. Profit after tax reached VND 55.3 billion, an increase of 35% compared to the same period of 2020; Parent company EAT is more than 51 billion. In 2021, Traphaco sets a double growth business plan with the goal of consolidated revenue and profit after tax of VND 2,100 billion and VND 240 billion, up 10% and 11% respectively compared to the performance of 2020. Thus, after the first quarter of the year, the Company has reached 20.8% of the revenue plan and 23% of the profit after tax plan of the year. In the period of 2021 – 2025, Traphaco expects that the growth rate of revenue and pre-tax interest can reach a compound rate of 13.3% and 15%. Traphaco also said that during this term the company will restructure the traditional and non-traditional medicine businesses, in which the company will increase the proportion of the western medicine industry. When consolidating the business segments, Traphaco believes that the growth rate will be even higher than the plan set out for the 2021 – 2025 term. At the close of the session on April 22, TRA shares increased slightly by 0.1% to VND69,900 per share.

AAA said that at the end of the first quarter of 2021, the recorded revenue reached 2,280 billion dong, up 45.04% over the same period last year, equivalent to an increase of 708 billion dong. Profit after tax in the first quarter of 2021 reached VND 89 billion, an increase of 41.27% over the same period last year, equivalent to an increase of VND 26 billion.

Regarding the business plan for the second quarter of 2021, AAA’s Board of Directors has approved the target of total consolidated revenue of VND 2,500 billion, consolidated profit after tax of VND 120 billion, up 138.05% and 162.16% respectively. compared with the same period last year.

AAA shares have grown strongly since the beginning of the year. Specifically, AAA shares currently increase by more than 20% compared to the market price at the beginning of the year on 4/1/2021 (14,550 VND / share).

In 2021, SBSI Securities Company forecasts that AAA’s revenue will reach VND 8,895 billion, an increase of 19.7%; AAA’s after-tax profit reached VND 621 billion, 2.2 times higher than that of 2020. In which, the profit dropping point came from 3 segments: industrial real estate, packaging and self-produced products. biodegradation continues to increase.

Specifically, the real estate segment rebounded thanks to the remaining area revenue of An Phat Complex Industrial Park and the new project An Phat 1 Industrial Park started commercial exploitation from the third quarter of this year. In addition, the production of packaging continues to increase thanks to the optimization of equipment productivity and the contribution from Jumbo bags of An Vinh Plastic and Packaging Company.

SSI Securities Company has also had a positive assessment report related to AAA. According to SSI, AAA has positive growth prospects in both the packaging segment and industrial real estate. In particular, the industrial park is expected to be the biggest profit growth driver this year, with gross profit estimated at VND 205 billion (up 118% year on year) in 2021.

AAA plans to lease the remaining 10% to An Phat Complex Industrial Park in 2021. In addition, An Phat 1 Industrial Park is in the process of site clearance, scheduled for commercial exploitation by the end of 2021 and will generate about VND 200 billion in revenue and VND 50 billion in profit this year.

On the other hand, SSI estimated that the output of plastic packaging could increase by 9.2% over the same period, reaching 112 thousand tons. Conventional packaging output may increase at a more stable rate of 3% with recovery in worldwide demand. Consumption of industrial packaging is also expected to more than double to 9 thousand tons from 3.5 thousand tons in 2020, due to the contribution of subsidiary An Vinh in the whole year 2021.

In addition, the profit margin of thin film packaging could also be improved due to the greater profit from self-destructing products, which is expected to account for 20% of total packaging sales in 2021, compared to with the rate of 10% in 2020.

AAA stock is recommended to buy with a positive prospect.