Sector and company
28
June
GMD – Brief – [NONRATED] – Conservative 2024 guidance
GMD approved a conservative 2024 guidance, raising VND3.0tn for expansion plans through right issue and paying a 22% cash dividend (VND2,200/share). Despite the conservative outlook in 2024, GMD is investing...
24
May
BID – In-depth – [HOLD+13%] – The Giant’s return to the track
We initiate our coverage on BID with a HOLD rating and a target price of VND55,600, implying a 13% upside, using a residual approach (50%) and P/B method (50%). TTM...
15
May
Retail – Note – [NONRATED] – Weak demand had different impacts
Consumer demand, in general, is not strong during the Tet holiday, but the impact varies among listed retailers. On the positive side, the consumer confidence index in 1Q24 increased to...
09
May
Banking – Note – [NONRATED] – On the path to recovery
Total PBT in 1Q24 (27 banks) increased by +9.5% YoY, driven by improved total operating income (+7.6% YoY) from both net interest income (+8% YoY) and non-interest income (+27% YoY),...
15
April
Power sector – Preview – [NEUTRAL] – 1Q24F Preview: The El Niño calls Coal-fired
The bright spot in 1Q24 was coal-fired power. Growth came from the shortage of hydropower supply and the benefit of rapidly falling coal prices compared to gas prices in recent...
10
April
Seafood sector – Preview – [NEUTRAL] – 1Q24F Preview: First stages of restoration
In 2M24, the total export turnover of pangasius fish increased slightly by 7.8% yoy, with the U.S market being the standout. Meanwhile, shrimp export turnover recorded a growth of +22.6%...
17
November
POW – In-depth – [BUY +42.6%] – Waiting for somethings new
We recommend BUY for POW stock with a target price of 16,600 VND per share for mid and long-term investment strategy (upside +42.6%). We especially emphasize that in 2024–25, POW's...
23
October
VCB – In-depth – [BUY+18%] – Best-in-class performer throughout difficult times
We initiate our coverage on VCB with a BUY rating and a target price of VND100,000, implying a 18% upside by using a residual approach (50%) and P/B method (50%)....
02
October
Power – In-depth – [OVERWEIGHT] – Green Era
Long-term, fast growth in demand for electricity opens up a lot of opportunities for industries in the power system. Regarding the power generation activity, especially, we highly evaluate the growth...
Featured Analysis
Derivatives: Waiting for confirmation signals
Market commentary: Broad-based gains
Market commentary: Widespread demand momentum
Derivatives: Green session
Derivatives: Pull-back confirmation
Market commentary: Cautious sentiment
Fund flow: Vietnam leads fund flows in SEA
