Foreign Investors Net Sell VND 600B on June 3, Buck Trend with VND 567B FPT Buy
This Aveluro analysis covers FPT in the Software & IT Services sector. The classified event type is foreign flow, with negative sentiment and a deterministic market-impact score of 3.5/10. Aveluro classifies this story as a negative catalyst and risk signal for the affected stock. Source coverage came from CafeF - Thị trường chứng khoán, classified as a primary/top-tier source.
Key Facts
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Overview
On June 3, foreign investors net sold approximately VND 600 billion on the Vietnamese stock market, with strong selling in ACB, VHM, and VIC. However, they bucked the trend by net buying FPT (FPT Corporation) with nearly VND 600 billion, making it the most bought stock on HOSE. The VN-Index fell 7 points to close at 1,819.
Key Facts
- Foreign investors net sold about VND 600 billion on the entire market on June 3.
- On HOSE, foreign net selling reached VND 685 billion, with FPT net bought VND 567 billion.
- ACB was the most sold stock on HOSE, with net selling of VND 392 billion.
- VHM and VIC followed with net selling of VND 211 billion and VND 164 billion, respectively.
- On HNX, foreign investors net bought VND 78 billion, led by SHS (VND 70 billion) and IDC (VND 16 billion).
- On UPCOM, foreign net buying was VND 7 billion, with AIG net bought VND 3 billion.
- VN-Index closed at 1,819 points, down 7 points, with HoSE trading value of VND 20,500 billion.
What Happened
According to market data for the June 3 session, foreign investors continued their net selling trend, offloading approximately VND 600 billion worth of stocks across all three exchanges. The selling pressure was concentrated on HOSE, where foreign net selling amounted to VND 685 billion. ACB led the sell-off with VND 392 billion, followed by VHM (VND 211 billion) and VIC (VND 164 billion).
In contrast, FPT was the standout on the buy side, with foreign investors net purchasing VND 567 billion. Other stocks bought on HOSE included SHB (VND 88 billion) and VIX (VND 54 billion). On HNX, SHS was the top buy at VND 70 billion, while PVS saw net selling of VND 10 billion. On UPCOM, AIG was the most bought, with net buying of VND 3 billion.
Market Context
FPT closed at VND 76,500 on June 3, up 2.27% with volume of 25.3 million shares, outperforming the VN-Index which fell 0.38%. The stock’s gain came despite the broader market decline and heavy foreign selling in other large-caps. ACB, despite being the most sold by foreigners, rose 3.59% to VND 26,000, indicating strong domestic buying. VHM and VIC, both heavily sold, likely faced downward pressure. FPT is listed on HOSE and is a leading technology company in Vietnam.
Strategic Significance
The strong foreign buying in FPT underscores its status as a preferred tech stock among international investors, even as they reduce exposure to banking and real estate names. FPT’s consistent foreign inflow suggests confidence in its business model, which includes IT services, telecommunications, and digital transformation. The divergence between FPT and other large-caps highlights sector rotation and the defensive appeal of technology in a cautious market.
What to Watch
- Continued foreign flow into FPT in subsequent sessions, which could signal sustained institutional interest.
- Foreign selling pressure on ACB, VHM, and VIC and whether it intensifies or reverses.
- VN-Index’s ability to hold above 1,800 points amid foreign net selling.
- Q2 2025 earnings reports for FPT and other key stocks, due in July, to validate growth expectations.
- Any regulatory changes affecting foreign ownership limits or capital flows.