On June 4, 2026, foreign investors net sold VND 5,742.2 billion on the Vietnamese stock market, the largest daily sell-off in recent months, but domestic institutions absorbed the entire amount with net purchases of VND 5,915.0 billion. A notable block trade saw 25.2 million VIC shares worth VND 4,997.4 billion transferred from foreign to domestic hands, signaling a major ownership shift in Vingroup.
HLB declares a 125% cash dividend for 2025, paying 12,500 VND per share, with record date June 18, 2026. The stock trades at 450,000 VND but has near-zero liquidity due to concentrated ownership by foreign and founding family groups.
HLB (Ha Long Beer and Beverages) announces a 125% cash dividend for 2025, paying 12,500 VND per share on June 26, 2025, supported by record revenue of 1,835 billion VND and EPS of 50,319 VND. The company has maintained high dividend payouts for over a decade, reflecting strong profitability and a concentrated shareholder base focused on income.
Strong money flow returned to banking stocks on May 27, but VN-Index fell nearly 10 points due to continued foreign net selling of nearly 800 billion VND and cooling large-cap stocks. THD surged over 200% in less than a month, marking its 15th consecutive gain.
Foreign investors net sold VND 1,802 billion (USD 72 million) on May 22, 2026, the highest in three months, driving VN-Index down 1.68%. Blue-chips VIC, VHM, and MSB led the sell-off, with VIC losing 3.52% and VHM 4.88%.
Foreign investors unexpectedly net sold VND 1,700 billion (USD 68 million) on all three exchanges, with strong selling pressure on real estate and banking stocks, dragging the VN-Index down 16 points to 1,896.89. The sell-off was concentrated in VIC and VHM, which together accounted for over 13 points of the index decline, signaling a broad de-risking by foreign capital.
Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Agriculture and Environment has excluded 259 projects from its pilot land list, including those by THACO (THA), Quoc Cuong Gia Lai (QCG), Hoa Sen Group (HSG), and Sabeco (SAB). The exclusions stem from planning inconsistencies or incomplete documentation, potentially delaying or derailing these real estate developments.
The entire Vietnamese market's after-tax profit grew 38.4% YoY in Q1 2026, driven mainly by VHM, BSR, HPG, and VPL; excluding these four, growth would be only 15.4%.
VN-Index recovered to 1,901 points with strong gains in banking stocks led by STB hitting an all-time high, and oil & gas stocks rising on global oil price recovery. Foreign investors net sold over 830 billion VND.
Sabeco (SAB) sets July 29 record date for a 30% cash dividend, paying VND 3,000 per share, with total payout exceeding VND 3,800 billion. The payment, scheduled for August 28, 2026, completes a 50% total dividend for 2025, reflecting strong cash flow despite a 19% revenue decline.
Foreign investors net sold nearly VND 1,950 billion (USD 78 million) on April 24, 2026, ahead of a long holiday, with VN-Index falling 17 points to 1,853.29. Banking and real estate stocks, including VIC, VHM, and VCB, were the main drags, while oil & gas stocks saw some buying.
SSI reported Q1/2026 pre-tax profit of VND 1,593 billion, up 52% YoY, alongside strong results from SAB (+51%), ANV (+64%), and NTP (+19%). VEFAC saw profit collapse 99% to VND 175 billion due to a high base from a project transfer, while PXM, DSP, and NOS remained loss-making.
Foreign investors unexpectedly net sold VND 1,715.8 billion (USD 68.6 million) on all three Vietnamese exchanges on April 15, 2026, with matched-order net selling of VND 1,651.9 billion. Despite the outflow, the VN-Index rose 13 points to 1,870.36, driven by Vingroup (VIC) and large banks, while most sectors declined.
VNDirect (VND) posted Q1 2026 pre-tax profit of VND 681 billion, a 43% year-on-year increase, as part of a broader earnings release wave. TP Securities (ORS) led with a 1,961% surge to VND 42 billion, while ACBS grew 67% to VND 303 billion, highlighting divergent performance in Vietnam's securities sector amid mixed market conditions.
Information provided for educational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Data sourced from public Vietnamese market feeds.