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New Q1 2026 financial results disclosed on 20/4 show a rise in pretax profit for one power/electric company by 176%, while another firm reports a loss. The securities group posted notable earnings growth: HD Securities reported pretax profit of 352 billion VND, up 259% year-on-year; VPBank Securities (VPX) posted pretax profit of 515 billion VND, up 47%; PSI Securities earned pretax profit of 32 billion VND, up 220% from 10 billion in Q1 2025; FPTS and KB Securities recorded growth of 7% (184 billion) and 19% (71 billion) respectively. APEC Securities (APS) reported a loss of 38 billion VND; Saigon Cargo Services (SCS) earned 218 billion VND, up 2%; TDM Water posted pretax profit of 124 billion VND, down 16%; Nhua Binh Minh (BMP) registered pretax profit of 380 billion VND, up 6%; In the energy sector, Song Ba Ha (SHP) posted a quarterly pretax profit of 44 billion VND, up 176%; The auto parts group faced a setback from Pinaco (PAC) with Q1 pretax profit of 30 billion VND, down 27% from 41 billion in the prior year. The companies that disclosed Q1/2026 results are organized by sector in the accompanying charts. Read more. Source: Nhịp sống thị trường (Market Times) 04/19/2026 22:44 (GMT+7).
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