Vietnam-listed firms announce cash dividends of up to 125%

Several Vietnamese listed companies are set to pay cash dividends and issue bonus shares, with some maintaining exceptionally high payout ratios, including cash dividends of up to 125%.

A number of Vietnamese companies are preparing to finalize shareholder lists for cash dividend payments and bonus share issuances in June, highlighting strong earnings and shareholder return policies.

Among the highest payouts, Halong Beer and Beverage JSC (UPCoM: HLB) will close its shareholder register on June 18 to pay a cash dividend of 125%, equivalent to VND12,500 ($0.47) per share. Payment is scheduled for June 26.

With more than 3.09 million shares outstanding, the company is expected to distribute about VND38.6 billion ($1.47 million) to shareholders.

International Dairy Products JSC (UPCoM: IDP), owner of the Lof milk brand, plans to pay total cash dividends of 100%, or VND10,000 ($0.38) per share. The payout consists of an 80% final dividend for 2025 and a 20% first interim dividend for 2026.

The record date is June 22, with payment scheduled for July 3. Based on its 61.8 million outstanding shares, IDP is expected to distribute approximately VND618 billion ($23.47 million).

Among companies paying cash dividends above 20%, Tan Cang Sea Service JSC (UPCoM: TOS) will pay a 2025 cash dividend of 25%, or VND2,500 ($1) per share.

The record date is June 10 and payment is expected on July 13. With nearly 45 million shares outstanding, TOS plans to distribute around VND112.5 billion ($4.27 million).

Its largest shareholder, Saigon Newport Corporation, which owns 36% of the company, is expected to receive approximately VND40.5 billion ($1.54 million).

Vietnam Power Development JSC (HoSE: VPD) has announced a 2025 cash dividend of 23%, equivalent to VND2,300 ($0.09) per share. The record date is June 15 and payment is scheduled for July 15.

The company is expected to distribute about VND245 billion ($9.31 million), marking its highest cash dividend payout since listing.

Major shareholders include EVNGENCO1, which holds 36.6% of the company and is expected to receive nearly VND90 billion ($3.42 million), and Japan's Tepco Renewable Power Inc., which owns 30.05% and could receive around VND73 billion ($2.77 million).

Sonadezi Giang Dien JSC (UPCoM: SZG) and Huu Nghi Garment JSC (UPCoM: HNI) will both pay cash dividends of 20%, or VND2,000 ($0.08) per share.

SZG's ex-dividend date is June 11, with payment expected from June 30. The company plans to distribute approximately VND109.8 billion ($4.17 million).

HNI is scheduled to make payments on June 25 and is expected to distribute about VND47.6 billion ($1.8 million) based on its 23.8 million outstanding shares.

Bonus share issuances

In addition to cash dividends, several companies are increasing charter capital through bonus share distributions.

Colusa-Miliket Foodstuff JSC (UPCoM: CMN), known for its Miliket instant noodles, will finalize its shareholder list on June 12 for a bonus share issuance at a ratio of 2-for-1, meaning shareholders will receive two new shares for every share held.

The company plans to issue 9.6 million new shares, increasing outstanding shares from 4.8 million and tripling charter capital to VND144 billion ($5.47 million) from VND48 billion.

The issuance marks Colusa-Miliket's first capital increase in nearly two decades.

Meanwhile, Hydraulic Construction Consultancy Corporation No. 2 (UPCoM: HEC) will close its shareholder register on June 9 for a 1-for-1 bonus share issuance.

With nearly 6 million shares currently outstanding, the company plans to issue an additional 6 million shares, equivalent to about VND60 billion ($2.28 million) in par value.