IR Awards Announces 18 Companies with the Best IR Practices in 2024

(Chinhphu.vn) - On September 24, the 14th IR Awards Ceremony co-organized by Vietstock, VAFE Association and FiLi Magazine officially announced the selection of 18 listed companies with the best IR (Investor Relations) activities in 2024. This event aims to recognize efforts, achievements and honor listed companies with the best IR activities of the year.

The program has become a reliable address, motivating and encouraging the most outstanding businesses in the stock market in investor relations activities - Photo: VGP/Minh Thi

The program was launched with the aim of creating a meaningful playground to raise awareness of the role and importance of IR activities, contributing to improving information transparency in the stock market, encouraging the increase in the quality of information disclosure and thereby strengthening investors' confidence in Vietnam's capital market.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, journalist Nguyen Nhu Hung - Editor-in-Chief of Finance and Life Electronic Magazine (FiLi) said that through a systematic and strategic practice, investor relations activities help the capital market understand the intrinsic value of enterprises, facilitating the attraction of capital sources towards sustainable economic development.

After 14 seasons of honor, the Program has become a reliable address, motivating and encouraging the most outstanding businesses in the stock market in investor relations activities.

"The title of Listed Enterprise with the Best IR Activities of the Year is a measure that affirms the right direction in corporate governance strategy and outstanding efficiency in investor relations activities. This is recognized by both buyers and sellers in the capital market, through consensus votes from financial institutions and the public investor community," said journalist Nguyen Nhu Hung.

Surpassing 708 listed enterprises on HOSE and HNX, the listed enterprises with the best IR activities in 2024 were named at the IR Awards 2024 Ceremony as follows:

Most Favorite Investor Category 2024

For the IR Voting category for individual investors, investors will vote online on the program's voting system. The public voting criteria revolve around three pillars: transparent business operations, businesses with good public IR activities, effective management and ensuring shareholder rights.

Financial Large Cap with the most favorite IR activities by Investors in 2024 belongs to CTG - Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank); HDB - Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank ( HDBank ); MBB - Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB)

Non-Financial Large Cap with the most favorite IR activities of Investors in 2024 belongs to FPT - FPT Corporation (FPT); PNJ - Phu Nhuan Jewelry Joint Stock Company (PNJ); VNM - Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk); Mid Cap with the most favorite IR activities of Investors in 2024; CTR - Viettel Construction Corporation (Viettel Construction); FTS - FPT Securities Joint Stock Company (FPTS); TNG - TNG Investment and Trading Joint Stock Company (TNG).

For the Small Cap category with the most favorite IR activities by Investors in 2024, it was awarded to NAF - Nafoods Group Joint Stock Company (Nafoods Group); ST8 - ST8 Group Joint Stock Company (ST8)

Top rated financial institution category 2024

The IR assessment category for financial institutions is implemented in the form of closed scoring. The assessment criteria include 7 pillars, on the quality of information disclosure, IR website, financial communication, corporate governance and IR strategy, IR events, IR work for financial institutions and equity issuance.

The Financial Large Cap Award with the highest IR activities rated by Financial Institutions 2024 belongs to ACB - Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB); MBB - Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB); SSI - SSI Securities Corporation (SSI).

Non-Financial Large Cap with IR activities most highly rated by Financial Institutions in 2024 belongs to: FPT - FPT Corporation (HOSE: FPT); MWG - Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG); VNM - Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk).

Mid Cap with the highest IR performance rated by Financial Institutions in 2024 was awarded to CTR - Viettel Construction Corporation (Viettel Construction); GEG - Gia Lai Electricity Corporation (GEG); PAN - Pan Group Corporation (PAN).

Finally, the Small Cap with the highest IR performance rated by Financial Institutions 2024 award was given to EVE - Everpia Joint Stock Company (Everpia); IVS - Guotai Junan Securities Joint Stock Company (Vietnam) (IVS) and NAF - Nafoods Group Joint Stock Company (Nafoods Group).

Minh Thi