KUALA LUMPUR: Affin has maintained its Neutral on the Auto sector as the research house expects operating margins to come under pressure with competitive pricing strategy for new model launches and attractive promotional activities.
“Also, the absence of a stronger ringgit vis-à-vis yen and/ or dollar to alleviate cost pressures suggests little scope for potential earnings upgrade in the near term,” it said in a note on Monday.
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