Lalin Property Public Company Limited (LALIN)<\/strong> <\/span>demonstrates strong market potential, announcing its Q1 2018 financial results with revenue of 962.1 million baht, a growth of approximately 45% compared to the same period last year. This marks a consistent growth trend, as the company has achieved over 30% growth for the past two years. In terms of net profit, the company has effectively managed various costs, resulting in a net profit of 182.2 million baht in the first quarter, an increase of 60% from the same period last year. <\/p>

        Mr. Chaiyan Chakarakool, CEO of Lalin Property Public Company Limited <\/span><\/strong>, a real estate developer under the concept of “Homes Built on Good Intentions”<\/strong><\/span>, stated that although the company anticipates modest growth in the overall real estate market for 2018 at around 3-5%, with the strategies in place and professional management, they are confident that this year will be another year of growth surpassing the industry average. In the first quarter, the company recorded revenue of 962.1 million baht, growing approximately 45%, while sales reached around 1.5 billion baht. Additionally, the company has maintained effective cost management, achieving a gross profit margin of 39.9%, one of the highest in the market. The company continues to manage selling and administrative costs efficiently, resulting in a net profit of 182.2 million baht in the first quarter, a growth of about 60% from the same period last year.<\/p>

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        For business expansion, earlier this year, the company launched two new projects valued at approximately 800 million baht. In the second quarter, there are plans to open another 1-2 projects valued at around 1.2 billion baht, in line with the business plan to launch 8-10 new projects this year, totaling 4.5-5 billion baht. In terms of capital structure, despite significant business expansion over the past 2-3 years, the company has maintained a better Gearing ratio than the market average. As of the end of the first quarter, the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio stood at 0.82, lower than the industry average of approximately 1.3-1.4, reflecting the company's financial strength and readiness for further business expansion.<\/p>

        According to the resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for 2018 held on April 25, 2018, a resolution was passed to allocate profits from the 2017 operations, approving a dividend payment of 0.30 baht per share for the entire year. Based on the current share price, this results in a Dividend Yield of approximately 5.3%. The company has already paid an interim dividend of 0.135 baht per share, leaving a remaining cash dividend of 0.165 baht, which was paid to shareholders on May 11, 2018.<\/p>

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