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BEM Q3/69 Profit Hits New High of 1.1 Billion Baht

BEM Q3/69 Profit Hits New High of 1.1 Billion Baht

MGR Online•Economy•42m ago

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Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM) reported a record Q3/2026 net profit of 1,134 million baht.

  • •BEM achieved a Q3/2026 net profit of 1,134 million baht, the highest for a third quarter in 10 years.
  • •The net profit for the first 9 months of 2026 reached 3,020 million baht, a 3% increase from the previous year.
  • •Fitch Ratings maintained BEM's corporate credit rating at 'A(tha)' with a Stable outlook.
  • •BEM reduced financial costs by 10% in Q3/2026 through proactive debt management.

Overview

  • •BEM reported a Q3/2026 net profit of 1,134 million baht, increasing by 55 million baht or 5% compared to the same period last year.
  • •BEM total service revenue for Q3/2026 was 4,327 million baht, with expressway revenue at 2,245 million baht and rail system revenue at 1,796 million baht.
  • •Average daily expressway traffic reached 1.11 million trips, while the rail system averaged 433,100 trips per day.
  • •BEM attributed the growth in travel volume to work, education, government offices, and economic centers in the city, as well as government economic stimulus measures during holidays.
  • •BEM faced challenges in late Q3/2026 including economic conditions, energy costs, and heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok.
  • •BEM implemented proactive debt management, reducing financial costs in the quarter from 561 million baht to 507 million baht.
  • •Fitch Ratings maintained the corporate credit rating of BEM and new debentures at 'A(tha)' with a Stable outlook.
  • •BEM reported a total net profit of 3,020 million baht for the first 9 months of 2026.

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Key Entities

Organization

Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited(บริษัท ทางด่วนและรถไฟฟ้ากรุงเทพ จำกัด (มหาชน))ℹ️
A company operating expressway and rail systems that reported a record Q3/2026 profit.
BEM
The abbreviated name of Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited.
Fitch Ratings(ฟิทช์ เรทติ้งส์)ℹ️
A credit rating agency that maintained BEM's credit rating at 'A(tha)'.

Person

Dr. Sombat Kitchaluck(ดร.สมบัติ กิจจาลักษณ์)
The Managing Director of Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited.

Place

Bangkok(กทม.)ℹ️
The area that experienced heavy rain and flooding during the end of the quarter.