BSR Q2 Net Profit Surges 384% YoY, Stock Jumps 4.58% on Earnings Beat
This Aveluro analysis covers BSR on HOSE in the Oil & Gas sector. The classified event type is earnings beat, with positive sentiment and a deterministic market-impact score of 6.9/10. Aveluro classifies this story as a positive catalyst in the stock's news coverage. Source coverage came from CafeF - Thị trường chứng khoán, classified as a primary/top-tier source.
Key Facts
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Overview
BSR, the operator of Vietnam’s first oil refinery Dung Quat, reported a 384% year-on-year surge in Q2 net profit to VND 4,097 billion, far exceeding its full-year target. The earnings beat drove BSR shares up 4.58% on July 9, lifting the broader oil & gas sector including GAS and PLX. BSR’s H1 net profit of VND 12,636 billion already surpasses its 2026 full-year target by over 5.8 times.
Key Facts
- BSR Q2 2026 net profit: VND 4,097 billion, up 384% YoY.
- H1 2026 consolidated net profit: VND 12,636 billion, nearly 7x the VND 1,884 billion in H1 2025.
- H1 2026 consolidated revenue: VND 100,922 billion, up 47% YoY.
- Full-year 2026 net profit target: VND 2,162 billion (down 58% YoY). H1 profit already exceeds target by 5.8x.
- BSR stock rose 4.58% to VND 26,250 on July 9, with volume of 14 million shares.
- Market capitalization reached approximately VND 131 trillion (USD 5 billion).
- BSR completed its corporate transformation from Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC to Vietnam Oil and Gas Group’s refining arm.
What Happened
On July 9, BSR announced its Q2 and H1 2026 financial results, revealing a massive earnings beat. Q2 net profit surged 384% year-on-year to VND 4,097 billion, while revenue rose 50% to over VND 55,000 billion. For the first half, net profit reached VND 12,636 billion, nearly seven times the H1 2025 figure, and revenue hit VND 100,922 billion, up 47%.
The company’s full-year 2026 plan called for net profit of VND 2,162 billion, meaning BSR has already exceeded its annual target by more than 5.8 times in just six months. The strong performance was attributed to stable operations at the Dung Quat refinery, which often runs above its design capacity of 6.5 million tons per year, and favorable market conditions.
Market Context
BSR shares jumped 4.58% to VND 26,250 on July 9, with trading volume of 14 million shares, the second highest on the exchange. The stock’s rally lifted the entire oil & gas sector, with GAS and PLX each gaining over 3%. However, on the following trading day (July 10), BSR closed at VND 25,500, down 3.23%, suggesting profit-taking. BSR is listed on HOSE.
Strategic Significance
BSR’s earnings beat underscores the operational leverage of Vietnam’s sole oil refinery, which benefits from stable domestic demand and its ability to run above design capacity. The company’s transformation into a larger entity (Vietnam Oil and Gas Group’s refining arm) may signal a strategic consolidation in the sector. The strong H1 results also provide a buffer against potential margin compression in the second half, as the company’s conservative full-year guidance suggests management expects headwinds from global oil price volatility or maintenance shutdowns.
What to Watch
- Q3 2026 earnings release to see if profit momentum continues or if margins normalize.
- Global crude oil price trends and their impact on BSR’s refining margins.
- Progress on the company’s biofuel expansion and other diversification projects.
- Any maintenance schedule for the Dung Quat refinery that could affect output.
- Foreign ownership changes as BSR’s market cap grows and liquidity improves.