“SWC Finalizes Cash Dividend with a Payout of VND 3,500 per Share”

Southern Waterways Joint Stock Company (UPCoM: SWC) will finalise the list of shareholders eligible for the 2024 cash dividend payout at a rate of 35% (equivalent to VND 3,500 per share). The ex-dividend date is set for August 28, and payments will be made starting from September 15.

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With 67.1 million shares outstanding, Long Binh Port Enterprise in the former Thu Duc City plans to spend approximately VND 235 billion on this dividend payment.

This is the first time in 5 years that SWC has returned to cash dividends, with no dividends distributed in any form from 2019 to 2023. Previously, the company had consecutively paid out cash dividends at a record rate of 50% in 2017 and 2018. The year 2017 also marked the highest net profit in SWC‘s history, reaching VND 504 billion. During the 5-year hiatus on dividends, SWC‘s profits continued to grow. It was only in 2024, when net profit reached VND 274 billion – the second-highest in its history, that the company decided to resume dividend payments.

SWC’s financial performance over the years

Source: VietstockFinance

Currently, SWC is a subsidiary controlled by TNHH MTV Infrastructure Investment Sotrans, which holds an 84.39% stake and is estimated to receive more than VND 198 billion in dividends. Sotrans, in turn, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southern Cargo Joint Stock Company (HOSE: STG). Additionally, STG directly holds a 9% stake in SWC, entitling it to receive over VND 21 billion in dividends.

SWC’s financial performance for the first 6 months over the years

In 2025, SWC (Sowatco) targets a revenue of VND 1,220 billion, a 6% increase from the previous year, while maintaining its after-tax profit target at VND 273 billion. In the second quarter of 2025, Long Binh Port Enterprise recorded a net profit of nearly VND 80 billion, a 28% increase compared to the same period, despite a slight decrease in revenue. Cumulatively, in the first half of the year, net profit reached nearly VND 143 billion, a 23% increase, completing 50% of the yearly plan.

Khang Di

– 11:28 20/08/2025

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