MSB bank shares unexpectedly hit the ceiling when VNPT sold all its capital

MSB shares of Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank hit the ceiling and remained at VND13,050/share until the end of the session on November 27. The liquidity of this code also increased dramatically with more than 23 million units, nearly 5 times the average level of the last 10 days. The high increase of MSB shares appeared right after the Hanoi Stock Exchange announced that Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group ( VNPT ) - the only major shareholder of MSB registered to auction all 188.7 million shares.

Bất ngờ cổ phiếu ngân hàng MSB tăng kịch trần khi VNPT bán hết vốn - Ảnh 1. — MSB shares suddenly hit the ceiling after news that VNPT sold all its shares

The starting price offered by VNPT is 18,239 VND/share, nearly 1.5 times higher than the market price on November 27 of MSB. With this price, the value of the VNPT shares is expected to be about 3,441 billion VND. The auction is expected to take place on the morning of December 26 at the Hanoi Stock Exchange. The consolidated financial report for 2024 shows that VNPT owns more than 157 million MSB shares, equivalent to 6.05% of charter capital. At the end of 2024, this investment has a fair value of 1,832 billion VND, significantly higher than the original price of 580 billion VND. In 2025, MSB will issue shares to pay a 20% dividend, increasing the number of VNPT shares held.

In addition to MSB, VNPT is also promoting divestment from many other enterprises to implement Decision 620/QD of the Prime Minister on the restructuring project of VNPT until the end of 2025, along with Document No. 1944/UBQLV-CNHT dated August 28, 2024 of the State Capital Management Committee at Enterprises on divestment from 24 enterprises on the approved list.

Regarding the business results of Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank, in the first 9 months of 2025, MSB's total operating income reached nearly VND 10,200 billion, a slight increase over the same period last year. Of which, net interest income reached VND 7,904 billion, up 11%; service income reached VND 1,547 billion, up 13%, with even growth in the payment, treasury, trust and agency segments. At the end of the first 9 months of 2025, MSB's consolidated pre-tax profit reached VND 4,760 billion.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/bat-ngo-co-phieu-ngan-hang-msb-tang-kich-tran-khi-vnpt-ban-het-von-18525112715090434.htm