Vietnam Dabaco Group Joint Stock Company (Dabaco, Stock Code: DBC, HoSE) has recently announced an insider trading transaction.
Mr. Le Quoc Doan, a member of Dabaco’s Board of Directors, has registered to sell 500,000 DBC shares to meet his personal financial needs. The transaction is expected to be conducted through matching and/or negotiation methods from August 14, 2025, to September 12, 2025.
If the transaction is successful, Mr. Doan’s ownership of DBC shares will decrease from 776,047 shares to 276,047 shares, resulting in a decrease in his ownership ratio from 0.23% to 0.08%.
Based on the closing price of DBC shares on August 12, 2025, which was 31,250 VND per share, Mr. Doan is estimated to receive approximately VND 15.6 billion if he successfully sells the registered number of shares.

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In another development, on August 8, 2025, Dabaco finalized its shareholder list to implement the 2024 dividend payment in shares.
The company plans to issue over 50.2 million shares as dividends, equivalent to a 15% issuance ratio of the total circulating shares.
The ratio for receiving new shares is 100:15, meaning that for every 100 shares owned, shareholders will receive 15 new shares. These shares are not restricted from transfer.
The total issuance value, based on par value, is over VND 502 billion. The capital source for this issuance will come from undistributed post-tax profits as per the audited 2024 financial statements.
If the issuance is successful, Dabaco’s total number of shares will increase from nearly 334.7 million to nearly 384.9 million, resulting in a charter capital of VND 3,848.7 billion.
In terms of business performance, according to the consolidated financial statements for Q2 2025, Dabaco recorded a revenue of over VND 3,820 billion, a 20% increase compared to the same period last year. Gross profit reached over VND 825 billion, a 91.7% increase.
During this period, the company also earned over VND 21 billion in financial revenue, 4.5 times higher than the previous year. On the other hand, financial expenses decreased from over VND 80 billion to nearly VND 66 billion.
Selling expenses increased by 15.2% year-on-year to over VND 128 billion, while management expenses increased from VND 94 billion to VND 117 billion.
After deducting taxes and fees, Dabaco reported a net profit of nearly VND 507 billion, 3.5 times higher than the same period last year.
For the first half of 2025, Dabaco achieved a gross revenue of over VND 7,429 billion, a 15.4% increase compared to the first half of 2024. Profit after tax reached over VND 1,015 billion, 4.7 times higher than the same period last year.
For the year 2025, Dabaco has set a business plan with an estimated profit after tax of VND 1,007 billion. As of the first two quarters, the company has already achieved 100.8% of its annual profit target.
As of June 30, 2025, Dabaco’s total assets increased by 3.2% from the beginning of the year to over VND 14,574 billion. Inventories accounted for 39% of total assets, at nearly VND 5,684 billion, while fixed assets were valued at nearly VND 4,565 billion, or 31.3% of total assets. Long-term assets under construction were valued at nearly VND 1,218 billion.
On the liability side of the balance sheet, total liabilities were nearly VND 6,997 billion, a 4.9% decrease from the beginning of the year. Of this, loans and finance leases amounted to over VND 4,939 billion, accounting for 70.6% of total liabilities.
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