Illustrated photo TL Generali Group’s Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Cristiano Borean, commented: “Generali Group ended the first quarter of 2021 with excellent results, in line with the set targets and affirming the effectiveness of the strategy. Generali 2021′”. “The Group continues to be one of the market’s leading insurers, with a strong financial position. We are in the process of rebalancing our life insurance product portfolio and thus have been able to maintain positive profitability in the context of low interest rates. Generali also continues to achieve the best and most consistent mix ratios in the market, as well as impressive results in asset management and other businesses. The strong growth in operating profit and net profit also shows that the group continues to operate effectively in the context of the macro economy still facing many uncertainties caused by the pandemic.” – Mr. Cristiano Borean shared. Specifically, as of March 31, 2021, Generali’s operating profit reached 1.6 billion euros (up 11%), thanks to the profit growth of non-life insurance, asset management and other business activities. At the same time, the life insurance segment achieved a stable profit compared to the same period last year. Gross premium revenue reached 19.7 billion euros (+4.2%), of which life insurance increased by 5.5% and non-life increased by 1.9%. Net cash flow from life insurance business amounted to €3 billion (up 1%), focused on unit-linked and protection products. The combined ratio hit 88% (down 1.4 percentage points) and the return on new mining revenue also recorded impressive results, leading the market at 4.44% (up 0.4 points). percent). Net profit of up to 802 million euros (compared to 113 million euros in the same period last year) – the first quarter of 2020 was significantly affected by the decline in investment assets and funding costs for the Special International Fund Covid-19. Strong financial position, with a solvency margin of 234%, thanks to an effective capital optimization strategy and positive market situation in the first quarter of 2021.

Customers visit the laptop shopping experience at FPT Shop. The growth rate of laptop in FPT Shop system has exceeded 2 times compared with the plan in Q1 / 2021 and has increased 2 times compared to the general market, according to data from market research firm GfK. Specifically, FPT Shop currently accounts for more than 30% of the market share and is the No. 1 growing chain of stores in the laptop market. Thus, for every 10 laptops in use in Vietnam, more than 3 are purchased at FPT Shop. Mr. Nguyen The Kha, Director of the mobile telecommunications division of FPT Shop, said that in order to gain market share, FPT Shop has a system that always closely monitors the market, makes accurate forecasts and meets the demand well. of users, taking advantage of the leading position in gaming laptop, Macbook M1. Recently, FPT Shop also continuously expanded its sales network by 70 more laptop centers, and diversified its products by adding new products from Microsoft Surface, AVITA, LCD screens, printers … FPT Shop expects that laptops will continue to achieve 20-30% growth in 2021. Motivation will come from new-style laptop centers, which give space for customers to experience, many new products, and employees. Professionalism and distinctive incentives … It is known that FPT Shop’s 2020 business results come from computers and Apple products compensate for the decline in mobile phones. FPT Shop’s laptop segment recorded a strong growth of 60%, becoming one of the major contributors to the revenue and gross profit of the FPT Retail system (Digital Retail Joint Stock Company).

FTP stock price chart from the beginning of the year to now. FPT Joint Stock Company (FPT code-HOSE) has just announced business results for the first quarter of 2021 with revenue and profit before tax increasing by 14.4% and 22.3% year-on-year. Accordingly, at the end of Q1 / 2021, FPT’s revenue reached 7,586 billion VND and pre-tax profit reached 1,397 billion VND, up 14.4% and 22.3%, equivalent to 102% and 105% of the year plan. According to FPT, the strong growth in revenue and profit was due to the highest growth in technology sales in the last 4 quarters and the strong growth in the Telecommunications and Education sector. Specifically: Technology sector contributes 40% to the total profit after tax and 55% of the total revenue of the Group. New sales of Technology sector reached 5,834 billion VND, the highest level in the last 4 quarters and increased 46.3% over the same period. In addition, with the orientation of focusing on digital transformation for the customers of the Government and large enterprises, at the same time focusing on developing solutions, Made by FPT platforms, and information technology services for the market. FPT’s domestic market recorded high growth in both revenue and profit after tax, reaching VND 986 billion, up 40.1% and VND 59 billion, up 1,828.7% over the same period. In foreign markets, the revenue from IT services recorded VND 3,169 billion in revenue, up 9.6% over the same period. Profit after tax of this service sector reached VND495 billion, up 16.4% compared to quarter 1/2020, when the international market was not affected by Covid-19. With the strategy of “whale hunting” (focusing on large enterprises and high value contracts), FPT successfully signed 04 large contracts with sales of over 5 million USD / contract in Q1. / 2021. As a result, new sales of foreign markets increased by 43%, reaching VND 4,489 billion, which is the basis for accelerating the growth rate of revenue and profit in the remaining quarters of 2021. Telecommunication Division recorded 2,925 billion in revenue, up 9.6%, and 576 billion in profit after tax, up 29% over the same period. In which, the Telecom Services sector achieved VND 524 billion in profit after tax, up 30.7% thanks to the improvement in the after-tax profit margin of the Broadband Services segment as well as the new profit from the TV service segment. pay. Meanwhile, the revenue from the Education sector reached 698 billion VND, up 57% over the same period. It is known that the company’s General Meeting of Shareholders approved the business plan in 2021 with revenue of 34,720 billion VND, an increase of 16.4% and pre-tax profit of 6,210 billion VND, up 18%.

Head office of LienVietPostBank. (Photo: Vietnam +)

Lien Viet Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank (LienVietPostBank – stock code LPB) achieved a pre-tax profit of VND1,112 billion in the first quarter of 2021, nearly double the same period last year.

This is the quarter with the best business results ever, even exceeding the profit of some previous years of operation of LienVietPostBank.

In addition, by the end of March 31, total assets of LienVietPostBank reached more than 245,200 billion, up over 20% over the same period last year. Capital mobilization from economic organizations and individuals continued to grow well, reaching nearly VND206,300 billion, in addition, outstanding loans from this sector reached over VND 183,100 billion, an increase of more than VND 6,100 billion compared to the end of the year. 2020.

Notably, the proportion of retail growth in credit growth in Q1 reached more than 80%, indicating a consistent orientation of the bank towards the retail segment.

In the insurance segment sold through the banking channel (Bancassurance), LienVietPostBank is among the top commercial banks with the highest sales in the market. Along with the efforts in business and service development, by the end of the first quarter, LienVietPostBank’s net service revenue reached VND 162 billion, an increase of nearly 70% over the same period last year.

On the HOSE, stock LPB is in the group share had the highest market price growth in Q1, up nearly 40%, from 12,400 VND / share in the trading session on 31/12/2020 to 17,350 VND / share in the trading session on 31/3 and now is reaching the price of nearly 19,000 dong / share.

In mid-March, credit rating agency Moody’s upgraded LienVietPostBank’s outlook to “Stable.” This result reflects the bank’s financial capacity, good risk management and long-term development opportunities.

According to the plan, on April 29, LienVietPostBank will hold the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, it is expected that this year, the bank will set a plan. profit before tax is 3,200 billion. Thus, with the first quarter results reaching 1112 billion, LienVietPostBank has fulfilled about 35% of the profit target in this year’s business plan./.

AAA said that at the end of the first quarter of 2021, the recorded revenue reached 2,280 billion dong, up 45.04% over the same period last year, equivalent to an increase of 708 billion dong. Profit after tax in the first quarter of 2021 reached VND 89 billion, an increase of 41.27% over the same period last year, equivalent to an increase of VND 26 billion.

Regarding the business plan for the second quarter of 2021, AAA’s Board of Directors has approved the target of total consolidated revenue of VND 2,500 billion, consolidated profit after tax of VND 120 billion, up 138.05% and 162.16% respectively. compared with the same period last year.

AAA shares have grown strongly since the beginning of the year. Specifically, AAA shares currently increase by more than 20% compared to the market price at the beginning of the year on 4/1/2021 (14,550 VND / share).

In 2021, SBSI Securities Company forecasts that AAA’s revenue will reach VND 8,895 billion, an increase of 19.7%; AAA’s after-tax profit reached VND 621 billion, 2.2 times higher than that of 2020. In which, the profit dropping point came from 3 segments: industrial real estate, packaging and self-produced products. biodegradation continues to increase.

Specifically, the real estate segment rebounded thanks to the remaining area revenue of An Phat Complex Industrial Park and the new project An Phat 1 Industrial Park started commercial exploitation from the third quarter of this year. In addition, the production of packaging continues to increase thanks to the optimization of equipment productivity and the contribution from Jumbo bags of An Vinh Plastic and Packaging Company.

SSI Securities Company has also had a positive assessment report related to AAA. According to SSI, AAA has positive growth prospects in both the packaging segment and industrial real estate. In particular, the industrial park is expected to be the biggest profit growth driver this year, with gross profit estimated at VND 205 billion (up 118% year on year) in 2021.

AAA plans to lease the remaining 10% to An Phat Complex Industrial Park in 2021. In addition, An Phat 1 Industrial Park is in the process of site clearance, scheduled for commercial exploitation by the end of 2021 and will generate about VND 200 billion in revenue and VND 50 billion in profit this year.

On the other hand, SSI estimated that the output of plastic packaging could increase by 9.2% over the same period, reaching 112 thousand tons. Conventional packaging output may increase at a more stable rate of 3% with recovery in worldwide demand. Consumption of industrial packaging is also expected to more than double to 9 thousand tons from 3.5 thousand tons in 2020, due to the contribution of subsidiary An Vinh in the whole year 2021.

In addition, the profit margin of thin film packaging could also be improved due to the greater profit from self-destructing products, which is expected to account for 20% of total packaging sales in 2021, compared to with the rate of 10% in 2020.

AAA stock is recommended to buy with a positive prospect.