This document summarizes a student group project on portfolio theory and investment analysis. The group consists of 5 students and aims to create a portfolio targeting risk-seeking investors aged 25-40. The portfolio will be 100% invested in stocks listed on the HOSE exchange in Vietnam. Key points analyzed include macroeconomic factors, industries, individual stock selection, and performance evaluation metrics like the Treynor, Sharpe, and Jensen measures. 16 stocks were selected across various industries based on financial criteria. An evaluation of the 23-day trial portfolio found positive but modest performance.
3. INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES
โข Target client : People who age from 25-40
: Risk-seeking investors
โข Asset allocation : 100% invested in stocks listed on HOSE
โข Target portfolio : short-term investment and capital appreciation
4. INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES
Risk
โข Clients can be grouped into accumulation phase.
โข Choose high to moderate risk level to gain the rate of return exceed the
market performance.
โข Risk is estimated to be high with abnormal returns compared to the
market
Return
โข Goal of this portfolio: capital appreciation
5. CONSTRAINTS
Liquidity need
โข Salary used for monthly expenses, needed liquidity in urgent
situations
๏ Moderate to high
Time horizon
โข The time horizon for this portfolio: 1 year
โข The period used to evaluate : 23 days
๏ A trial portfolio for new investors and risk-seeking investors.
Legal and Regulatory Issues
โข HOSE and HNX: inefficient semi-strong market form.
โข Profits earned from luck
6. ASSET ALLOCATION
โข 100% in stock, 0% in bonds
MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
โข Active trading strategy
โข Closely observe the fluctuations in prices to make proper decisions
โข Transaction costs should be taken into account seriously
REBALANCING
โข Managing the weight of assets in the portfolio
โข Percentage weight allocated to individual stocks may fluctuate due to market
changes
8. METHODOLOGY
โข Minimize total risk
โข Stock prices of those firms from
14/04/2016 to 14/04/2017
โข 16 out of 30 stocks to develop the
portfolio with the following allocated
weight
10. MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS
โข Total industryโs production index of
the first 4-month in 2017 : 5.1%
โข Processing and manufacturing
industry attracted FDI the most
โข Low growth rate in core business
โข An increase in retail and consumer
services
12. INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
High expectation from investors (2017):
โข Monopoly business lines
โข Growth rate of high-power stock
Vietnamโs power sector:
โข Demand exceed supply
โข Expected to increase in long-run
Electric power generation, transmission distribution
13. Plastics and rubber
Passively trading
Liquidity of plastics stocks is suitable โ not excessive dilution
Attractive plastics price:
โข Positive growth potential
โข TPP โ FTA
Firms are expanding horizontally
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
14. Food, beverage & tobbaco
Chemical pharmaceutical
โข Growing most in Asia
-> Great opportunities to potentally growth
โข Disadvantages:
โข Lack of focus and long-term strategy
โข Poor techniques
โข Obsolescence distribution system
โข Domestic consumption is rising
โข Deliver annual growth (2014-2018) โ the growth phase of dairy possesses
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
15. Electrical equipment telecommunications
Opportunities to attract foreigners:
โข Young population
โข Abundant labor force
โข Favorable geographical position
โข Low labor and operating costs
Fully capable of supplying raw materials-chemicals
Governmentโs policy
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
16. Mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction
Abundant โ Diverse mineral resources
Difficulties:
โข Consumption and prices (2012) went down until 2016
โข Environmental taxes on mining increased
In 2017, 10 thousand tons of mineral to China
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
17. Metal, nonmetallic mineral fabricated
The industry is growing:
โข Economic โ Construction growth
โข Real estate market boost steel consumption
โข Governmentโs policies
Domestic factories take advantage:
โข Trade tax protection
-> Improve competitiveness
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
18. Retail
โข Being more attractive to foreign
โข Modern retail form:
โข Restructuring whole market slowly
โข Good trend
โข Being more challenging for internal retailers
โข Domestic and foreign goods competition
โข Limited ability to link between internal firms
โข Vietnamese habit of consumption
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
19. Transportation and warehousing
โข Strength in logistics development:
โข More than 3,000 km coastline
โข 49 seaports
โข 250,000 km of roads
โข Thereโre some limited:
โข Policy system
โข Inconsistent application
โข Oversupply
โข Stable in revenue - profitability
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
20. Banking
โข The strong growth is doubt โ Fast and strong growth cycle in 2015:
โข Basel II standards
โข Bad debt problem
โข Circular 06
โข Positive policy expectation positively affect
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
21. Construction
โข Continually grow in civil engineering and infrastructure segments:
โข High rates of urbanization growth
โข Government expands investment + PPP
โข Favorable economic conditions:
โข Business environment
โข Legal framework
โข Monetary conditions
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
22. Real Estate
โข A stable โ sustainable development:
โข Domestic economy-Speed of urbanization
โข Modern โ Expanded transport system
โข Abundant supply in premium segment
โข Demand is high in all segment:
โข Income
โข FDI
=> The marker is stable and unlikely out of real estate bubble
(2017)
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
24. Companies which are choosen must fulfill the following requirements:
- ROA >= 4, ROE >= 7 and should be higher or equal average industry.
- Medium to large size ( Vietnam context)
- Current Ratio: at least 1
- Being highly appriciated and proposed by experts.
25. Share names ROA (%)
ROE
(%)
Current
Ratio
Working
capital
A RETAIL TRADE 2.00 4.00
MWG 14.26 49.88 1.12 1,275,236
FPT 7.12 18.41 1.26 4,479,007
B FINANCE AND INSURANCE 1.00 10
BIC 2.88 6.17 1.61 1,508,974
VCB 0.93 1.89
C CONSTRUCT AND
REAL ESTATE
3.00 8.00
PDR 2.93 10.38 4.83 6,422,563
NLG 6.15 12.39 2.67 3,648,822
HBC 6.05 39.05 1.11 1,014,379
CTD 14.54 30.02 1.81 4,448,266
CII 6.65 18.76 1.56 1,075,188
D TRANSPORTATION
AND WAREHOUSING
3.00 7.00
VSC 10.87 17.06 2.04 308,438
NCS 31.82 46.42 2.59 108,301
E
WHOLESALE TRADE/
MERCHANT WHOLESALERS,
DURABLE GOODS
2.00 4.00
TLH 21.73 42.5 1.63 688,069
F
UTILITIES/ ELECTRIC
POWER GENERATION
TRANSMISSION
DISTRIBUTION
4.00 11.00
SHP 3.53 8.12 0.74 -70,118
PPC 5.07 10.04 3.94 4,615,902
G PLASTICS AND RUBBER 10.00 20.00
BMP 23.54 29.1 3.68 1,592,396
METAL NONMETALLIC
H METAL NONMETALLIC
MINERAL FABRICATED
1.00 2.00
HPG 22.48 38.48 1.52 6,197,767
PNJ 13.7 31.06 1.53 1,080,919
I FOOD BEVERAGE
TOBACCO
12.00 24.00
HVG -0.3 -1.51 1.06 700,345
VNM 32.89 43.16 2.89 12,216,330
BBC 7.94 11.15 2.59 521,759
VCF 13.44 19.44 2.35 1,334,999
SLS 31.18 43.34 2.7 102,478
J CHEMICAL
PHARMACEUTICAL
9.00 18.00
DHG 19.43 26.22 2.76 1,753,270
TRA 15.75 21.25 2.37 486,814
DMC 16.28 20.11 4.22 643,244
K ELETRICAL EQUIPMENT
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
8.00 19.00
RAL 7.2 25.44 1.26 391,139
L MINING, QUARRYING, OIL
AND GAS EXTRACTION
1.00 2.00
DHA 13.44 15.02 6.41 157,915
BMC 4.04 4.77 5.49 101,286
Share names ROA (%)
ROE
(%)
Current
Ratio
Working
capital
27. Security analysis is also influenced by :
โข Multi-sector companies
=> setting criteria for stock picking is just way more troublesome
โข Limited Information
=> Insiders take advantage of asymmetric infomation
โข Legislative risk
=>Regulations on taxes and investment incentives applied in the
fields of finance and securities,...also have a considerable impact
on investors.
CRITICISM