HCC

Bê tông Hòa Cầm - Intimex ·HNX ·2026Q1

▲▲ Improving positively

Operating efficiency is improving Net margin 8.07%, +3.17pp YoY
Price
26,200
Latest close
02 Jun 2026
P/E 4.64x
P/B 1.51x
EPS 5,647
BVPS 17,336
ROE 36.3%
ROA 23.5%
Profit Margin 8.1%
Asset Turnover 2.91x
Equity Mult. 1.55x

TTM · Applied to: EPS, ROE, ROA, Net Margin, Asset Turnover, Debt/Equity

What Is Changing

On a TTM 2026Q1 basis, HCC is improving on both revenue and margins, suggesting current growth is backed by both scale and operating efficiency — profit is at an all-time high. The next test will be whether this pace holds as the comparison base gets tougher.

TTM REVENUE
VND 456bn
+41.6%YoY
NET MARGIN
8.07%
+3.2ppYoY
TTM NET PROFIT
VND 37bn
+133.3%YoY
Metric Q1'26 Q4'25 Q3'25 Q2'25 Q1'25 Q4'24 Q3'24 Q2'24 Q1'24 Q4'23 Q3'23 Q2'23
Revenue 112.0 108.3 116.2 119.6 76.6 81.2 90.6 73.8 54.4 59.8 56.6 63.9
Growth +3% -7% -3% +56% -6% -10% +23% +36% -9% +6% -11%
Net Income 10.9 4.6 9.2 12.1 4.5 2.6 4.9 3.8 1.3 0.7 2.6 4.0
Net Margin 9.77% 4.22% 7.96% 10.08% 5.92% 3.18% 5.40% 5.11% 2.42% 1.13% 4.57% 6.26%

Drivers of HCC's profit

TTM

Net profit attributable to parent increased vs last year, mainly helped by higher gross profit. Supporting and offsetting drivers:

Gross profit ↑ 26.0bn
Tax ↑ 5.5bn
TTM

Net profit attributable to parent increased vs prior quarter, mainly helped by higher gross profit. Supporting and offsetting drivers:

Gross profit ↑ 8.7bn
Tax ↑ 1.6bn
Administrative expenses ↑ 1.0bn

Financial Highlights

Detailed analysis of each financial dimension

ROE = Profit Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

2025Q1 18.3% = 4.9% × 2.32 × 1.61
2026Q1 36.3% = 8.1% × 2.91 × 1.55

ROE rose from 18.3% to 36.3% — mainly driven by asset turnover, despite leverage moving in the opposite direction.

Net margin: 8.1% +3.2pp Asset turnover: 2.91x +0.59x Leverage: 1.55x -0.07x

Is the profit sustainable?

Margins are improving and earnings quality is solid — a durable foundation for ROE.

very positive positive stable watch under pressure

What is driving the margin?

Net margin expanded to 8.07%, rising 3.2pp. The main driver is Gross margin rose 2.7pp and SG&A / Revenue fell 1.2pp, moving in line with the stronger net margin (with additional support from Net financial result / Revenue rose 0.2pp).

The improvement comes from core operations — this is a high-quality margin expansion.

Profitability trend

Net Margin 8.07% +3.2pp
Gross Margin 12.94% +2.7pp
SG&A / Revenue 2.65% −1.2pp

TTM YoY · 2025Q1 -> 2026Q1

Is capital being used efficiently?

Capital efficiency should be read in industry context — ROIC may fluctuate with business specifics.

Is capital being deployed efficiently?

Track how much operating profit the business generates on invested capital.

Industry characteristics make ROIC cyclical — this is a reference signal and should be read with the business context.

CAPITAL EFFICIENCY TREND

TTM YoY · 2025Q1 -> 2026Q1

ROIC
NOPAT Margin 8.22% +3.2pp
Capital Turnover
Average Invested Capital

Balance Sheet

ROIC above should be read with industry context — the balance sheet below adds perspective. Balance sheet is exceptionally sound — liabilities at 0.66x equity, with a net cash position equivalent to 0.23x equity.

Over the last 12 months, working capital released 0.0bn of cash.

Working Capital Drivers

TTM YoY · 2025Q1 -> 2026Q1

Receivables were broadly stable → neutral CFO:
Inventories were broadly stable → neutral CFO:
Payables were broadly stable → neutral CFO:

Working Capital Efficiency

Working capital is being managed more efficiently, supporting overall capital efficiency. Cash conversion cycle improved by 25.3 days versus the same period last year. The main moves came from DIO fell 3.9 days, DSO fell 29.6 days, and DPO fell 8.2 days.

Improvement comes mainly from faster receivables collection — reflects the quality of receivables management.

Working Capital Efficiency

TTM YoY · 2025Q1 -> 2026Q1

Receivables 97.5 days −29.6 days
Inventory 7.3 days −3.9 days
Payables 41.4 days −8.2 days
Cash Conversion Cycle 63.5 days −25.3 days

Is financial risk significant?

Financial risk is low — the company has net cash and CFO reached 39.0bn.

Leverage & Liquidity

Leverage looks fairly comfortable, with net debt / equity at -0.23x and interest coverage at 141.19x.

Debt maturity and the cash buffer remain the two key areas to monitor.

Some leverage signals are missing, so the current read should be treated as contextual.

Leverage and liquidity trend

Net Debt / Equity -0.23x
Interest Coverage 141.19x +77.76x
Cash / Debt
Short-term Debt / Total Debt
CFO / NI 0.96x −1.65x

TTM YoY · 2025Q1 -> 2026Q1

Cash Flow

With safe leverage noted above, cash flow below shows the self-funding capacity. Operating cash flow reached 39.0bn in 2025, against investing cash flow of -9.5bn.

Post-investment cash flow was positive +29.5bn. Financing cash flow was negative +13.0bn.

CFO / net income was 0.96x.

After spending +9.9bn on fixed-asset investment, the business generated trailing free cash flow of +25.6bn.

Cash Conversion

TTM Cash Conversion · 2025Q1 -> 2026Q1

CFO TTM 35.5bn −5.7bn
Cash Capex 9.9bn +4.1bn
FCF TTM +25.6bn −9.9bn

Investment Takeaway

The business is entering a broader improvement phase — not just stronger earnings but better operating quality as well. Margin, ROIC, and cash flow all improving shows the business is growing in a cleaner and more efficient way than before. Notably, the improvement trend has been confirmed across multiple cycles, from margin to capital efficiency and cash generation. Even so, capital efficiency remains the area to verify in upcoming periods.

Improvement: operating efficiency is getting better, with trailing-12M net margin at 8.07% after expanding 3.2pp versus the same period last year.

Watchpoint: Capital efficiency needs cycle context.

Statement Data

Item 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Net Revenue
420.7 300.0 233.5 282.8 210.0
Cost of Goods Sold
370.4 271.0 213.0 257.5 0.0
Gross Profit
50.4 29.0 20.5 25.4 14.6
Financial Expenses
0.4 0.4 2.2 2.7 -3.7
Selling Expenses
0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.0
General and Administrative Expenses
11.1 12.1 6.2 9.3 -7.7
Operating Profit
39.4 16.5 12.1 13.3 3.2
Profit Before Tax
38.4 15.9 11.3 12.6 3.0
Net Income
30.4 12.6 9.1 10.3 2.3
Profit Attributable to Parent
30.4 12.6 9.1 10.3 2.3
Earnings per Share
4,664.00 1,926.00 1,401.00 1,582.00 352.00

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