Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What BEM does

Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM) is a Thai company that builds, operates, and manages expressways and rapid rail transit systems. It also earns from renting retail space, advertising inside stations and on expressways, metro operations, and commercial development. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. BEM is part of the Stock Exchange of Thailand stocks universe and is sometimes compared with peers such as BTS Group Holdings (BTS) and Airports of Thailand (AOT).

Key numbers explained

• 6.55 THB is the current share price.
• -0.76% is the price change today, showing the intraday move.
• 98.11B THB is the market capitalisation, the total value of all outstanding shares.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 25.2 divides the current price by the last 12 months of earnings per share (0.26 THB); it tells how much investors pay per baht of recent earnings.
• The forward P/E ratio of 24.2 uses expected future earnings and is often read as a gauge of growth expectations.
• 2.29% is the dividend yield, the annual dividend relative to the share price.
• The ex-dividend date is Mar 10, 2026; you must own the stock before this date to receive the next dividend.
• 58% of earnings are paid out as dividends, a measure of how much profit is returned to shareholders.
• 0.25 is the beta, indicating the stock tends to move about a quarter as much as the overall market.
• 4.84 – 7.35 is the 52-week price range, showing the lowest and highest traded prices in the past year.
• 26% is the price change over the last 52 weeks, from one year ago to today.
• 16.92B THB is trailing 12-month revenue, and -0.4% is the year-over-year revenue growth.
• 22.5% is the profit margin, 42.6% the operating margin, and 10.6% the return on equity.
• 342.5% is the debt-to-equity ratio, showing the level of debt relative to shareholders' equity.
• 2.64 is the price-to-book ratio, comparing the share price to the company's book value per share.
• The next earnings date is Nov 13, 2026.

What to watch

• Revenue growth, currently -0.4%, can signal shifts in traffic or toll usage.
• The high debt-to-equity ratio of 342.5% is typical for infrastructure businesses and is often watched alongside interest-rate trends.
• Dividend sustainability is linked to the 58% payout ratio and the company's cash flow from operations.
• BEM is part of the SET50 index, so index rebalancing can affect trading volume.
• Investors often compare BEM with peers such as BTS Group Holdings (BTS) and VGI (VGI) when evaluating the transport sector.