Company report

04
February
GAS – Earnings Review – [BUY] – 4Q24: New sources of growth
GAS’s 4Q24 revenue grew by 11% yoy (VND24.9tn, 98% of KIS forecast), while gross profit (GP) went flat at VND4.0tn (103% of KIS forecast). 4Q24 NPAT shrank 26% yoy, to...

04
February
ANV – Earnings Review – [HOLD] – 4Q24: The hardship dragged on
In 4Q24, ANV released revenue of VND1,361bn (+22.5% yoy). Gross margin was at 10.2% (staying flat yoy but inching down by 2.7%p qoq) due to ANV recorded an allowance for...

03
February
PVD – Earnings Review – [BUY] – 4Q24: Rising pressures
PVD’s 4Q24 revenue grew by 60% yoy (VND2,789bn, 112% of KIS forecast), but gross profit plummeted 10% yoy to VND359bn (71% of KIS forecast) owing to poorer day rates. 4Q24...

23
January
ACB – Brief – [NONRATED] – Defending earnings growth in 4Q24
4Q24 PBT jumped +12.4%yoy (to VND5,671bn thanks to (1) net interest incomes (+12.6%yoy), (2) manageable operating expenses (-9.1%yoy), and (3) lower risk provision expenses (-54%yoy). Meanwhile, non-interest incomes dropped by...

23
January
VHC – Brief – [BUY] – Weaker-than-expected results in Dec-24
In Dec-24, VHC released monthly revenue which sat at VND1,029bn (+26% yoy and +6.3% mom). While this reflects positive growth, it fell short of our expectations due to weaker-than-expected pangasius...

22
January
VOS – Brief – [NONRATED] – Lower freight rates dampened 4Q24 profit
In 4Q24, VOS reported a VND1.32tn revenue (+4% QoQ, +45% YoY). Shipping: revenue inched down to VND477bn (36% of total revenue, - 3% QoQ, -4% YoY) due to significant decline...

22
January
TCB – Earnings review – [HOLD] – Unattractive earnings growth in 4Q24
4Q24 PBT was down -18.7%yoy to VND4,696bn due to (1) lower non-interest incomes (-72.1% yoy) and (2) significantly higher operating expenses (+31%yoy). Meanwhile, stronger net interest incomes (+13.2%yoy) and lower...

21
January
FMC – Earnings review – [HOLD] – Led by KAF…
In 4Q24, FMC posted a revenue of VND1,364bn (+8.9% yoy) and a NPAT-MI of VND110bn (+33.7% yoy). This result beat our forecasts due to FMC recorded (1) An exponential growth...

17
January
BCG – Brief – [NONRATED] – Charge against BOD members
On Mar 1, The Bamboo Capital Group (BCG VN Equity, Non-rated) was notified by the competent authority regarding the decision to initiate a case and a suspect charge against members...