Hoa Sen
Hoa Sen (HSG) is a company in Vietnam's Basic Resources sector, listed on HOSE. The stock last traded at 10,150 VND, little changed on the session, giving a market capitalization of 9.3 trillion VND.
On valuation, HSG trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.7 and a price-to-book of 0.8. That is a premium to the Basic Resources sector average P/E of 13.4. Return on equity of 4.8% points to weak profitability relative to the company's equity base, above the sector average of -5.7%. Trailing earnings per share stand at 679 VND.
Aveluro tracks 37 news items mentioning HSG, where recent coverage skews negative (46% of articles). The most recent catalyst was a sector sentiment event — "VN-Index Breaks 1,800 as TCB Hits Limit on Foreign Stake Talks". Aveluro's composite model rates HSG 6.2/10 (Neutral), blending news sentiment, price momentum, and fundamentals.
Comparable names in the Basic Resources sector include AAH, ACG and ACM.
VN-Index Breaks 1,800 as TCB Hits Limit on Foreign Stake Talks
Recent developments around Hoa Sen include 5 notable classified events. On Aug 26, 2026, a market event was reported: TCB surged to its daily limit on August 26 after reports of foreign investors negotiating to buy a stake, lifting the VN-Index past 1,800 to close at 1,821 (+1.67%). On Aug 20, 2026, a market event was reported: On the August 2026 derivatives expiry, broker proprietary desks net bought 587 billion VND on HoSE, with HPG (66B VND), VIC, and FUEMAV30 leading. On Aug 20, 2026, a contract win was reported: GEIT and Hoa Sen Group (HSG) broke ground on their 10th rooftop solar project on August 19, 2026, at Hoa Sen's factory in HCMC. On Jul 20, 2026, a market event was reported: HSG received a VND 781M administrative fine from the Customs Department for misdeclaring the HS code on imported cold rolling mills, resulting in a VND 3.9B tax underpayment. On Jul 13, 2026, a market event was reported: Mekong Fisheries (AAM) reported Q2 2026 net profit of 3.4B VND, up 200.5% YoY, on revenue of 16.8B VND (-73.9%).
The overall tone of recent coverage is positive, with 3 of 5 events carrying bullish sentiment.
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