Petro Times

Petro Times (PPT) is a company in Vietnam's Utilities sector, listed on HNX. The stock last traded at 6,000 VND, little changed on the session, giving a market capitalization of 302.5 billion VND.

On valuation, PPT trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.7 and a price-to-book of 1.5. That is a premium to the Utilities sector average P/E of 12.7. Return on equity of 3.5% points to weak profitability relative to the company's equity base, below the sector average of 13.3%. Trailing earnings per share stand at 369 VND.

Aveluro tracks 13 news items mentioning PPT, where recent coverage skews negative (54% of articles). The most recent catalyst was a foreign flow event — "PPT Petro Times: Five Straight Floor Sessions as Foreign, Proprietary Selling Hits VND 825B". Aveluro's composite model rates PPT 3.4/10 (Bearish), blending news sentiment, price momentum, and fundamentals.

Comparable names in the Utilities sector include ANI, ASP and AVC.

Recent developments around Petro Times include 5 notable classified events. On Oct 30, 2026, a market event was reported: Petro Times (HNX: PPT) closed at VND 6,600 after a fifth consecutive limit-down session spanning October 20-26, with the company issuing a written explanation to the exchange. On Oct 29, 2026, an earnings miss was reported: Petro Times (PPT) has fallen the maximum 56% across eight straight limit-down sessions to VND 6,600 after Q3/2026 swung to a VND 22.1B net loss from a VND 2.4B profit a year earlier, with revenue down 9.4%. On Oct 29, 2026, a market event was reported: PVT, PVP and PPT all closed limit-down on 29 October after PVT ran up nearly 60% between late July and early October, part of a sector-wide profit-taking wave that pulled the VN-Index down 0.62% to 1,755.61. On Oct 19, 2026, a market event was reported: HOSE average daily turnover fell 28% to VND 13.18 trillion in the week of Oct 12-16 as the VN-Index slipped 1.7% to 1,706, with money concentrating in metals and wood. On Sep 28, 2026, a market event was reported: MSB led Vietnamese banking liquidity in the week of Sep 21-25, 2026, with average trading volume up more than 360% to 16.6 million shares per session, while TCB rose 86% and NVB gained nearly 150%.

The overall tone of recent coverage is negative, with 4 of 5 events carrying bearish sentiment.