Central Retail, TH0942010008

Central Retail stock gains 1.63 percent as analysts raise targets

Published on 10/07/2026 at 06:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Central Retail stock was trading at THB 31.25 on October 7, 2026, after UOB Kay Hian lifted its target to THB 35.00. Online sales grew 24 percent in Q2 2026.

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Central Retail stock (ISIN TH0942010008) was trading at THB 31.25 on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on October 7, 2026 at 10:46 a.m. ICT, up THB 0.50 or 1.63 percent from the prior close. The move comes as analysts continue to revise their valuation view, while the retailer's latest operating figures point to a larger digital contribution.

Analysts lift valuation targets

According to Simply Wall St on October 1, 2026, analysts raised the target for Central Retail from THB 24.65 to THB 29.22. The revised target remains below the October 7 price, so the market quote is ahead of that particular consensus reference.

A separate UOB Kay Hian report dated September 24, 2026, maintained a Buy rating and raised its target to THB 35.00 from THB 33.00. That target is THB 3.75 above the October 7 price, a 12.00 percent premium.

Digital sales add operating weight

Central Retail's investor information shows that online sales grew 24 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2026 and represented 11 percent of total sales. For the first half of 2026, online sales growth was 22 percent and the channel represented 10 percent of sales, according to the Central Retail investor FAQ.

The same company page states that the group operated 3,834 stores as of June 30, 2026, across Thailand and Vietnam. Its net sales area reached 3,747,407 square meters, an increase of 2.2 percent from the same period last year, while the shopping-mall portfolio totaled 75 locations.

Central Retail stock nears yearly high

The October 7 price of THB 31.25 stood 0.79 percent below the 52-week high of THB 31.50 and above the 52-week low of THB 16.50. Market capitalization was THB 190.2 billion, and trading volume stood at 177,100 shares at the quoted time.