Nearly 107 million VPB shares were traded on May 14, with a total value of VND 1,952 billion, bringing the market capitalization of VPB shares to nearly VND 150,000 billion. Of these, more than 11 million shares were traded by agreement, with a value of nearly VND 197 billion, equivalent to VND 17,754 per share.
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Notably, foreign investors bought nearly 20.8 million VPB shares and sold nearly 3.3 million shares in this session, resulting in a net purchase of over 17.5 million shares. As a consequence, the foreign room balance decreased to over 434 million shares, equivalent to 5.48% of capital.
The ceiling-hitting session on May 14 followed the previous two sessions. On May 13, foreign investors also net bought more than 2.3 million VPB shares, equivalent to VND 41 billion.
VPB shares moved in tandem with the “king stocks” as the VN-Index rose 16.3 points to 1,309.73 points. Bank stocks also gained simultaneously, including VCB (+3.35%), HDB (+1.83%), TCB (+1.53%), TPB (+1.47%), and OCB (+1.4%)…
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In other news, VPBank will allocate nearly VND 3,967 billion to pay cash dividends to shareholders at a rate of 5% on May 23. This is the third consecutive year that VPBank has paid dividends in cash. Previously, the VPBank leadership declared that they would maintain a cash dividend policy for five consecutive years (from 2023).
On May 13, VPBank also announced that the biggest music event of 2025 is ready to take place. On June 21, the VPBank K-Star Spark in Vietnam 2025 super concert, featuring top K-pop acts, will be headlined by G-Dragon and CL (Queen).
– 16:08 14/05/2025
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