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Cyclicals sector

PGN

Cyclicals
Công ty Cổ phần Phụ Gia Nhựa
Hóa chấtCT
6.800
VND · Last close
Valuation Verdict
Undervalued
Low
-120%Fair Value+120%
Intrinsic Value
8.283
Current
6.800
Gap
+21.8%
ModelEV EBITDA MIDCYCLE

Valuation Breakdown

CTHóa chấtCyclical
Classified as cyclical because ICB sector "Hóa chất" maps to the cyclical group
ModelEV/EBITDA Mid-Cycle
Equity Value = Mid-Cycle EBITDA x Fair EV/EBITDA - Net Debt

Cyclical companies (chemicals, oil & gas, basic resources) have earnings that swing dramatically with commodity prices and economic cycles. Valuing them on a single year's earnings is misleading: they look cheap at peaks and expensive at troughs. This model uses 7-year median EBITDA ("mid-cycle" earnings) and a 7-year median EV/EBITDA multiple to estimate what the firm is worth at a normal point in the cycle.

1
Model Inputs
Mid-Cycle EBITDA16.65B
Fair EV/EBITDA7.6x
Years of data7
2
Valuation
Mid-Cycle EBITDA
16.65B
x
Fair EV/EBITDA
7.6x
-
Net Debt
48.69B
=
Equity Value
8.283
Years of data7

Valuation Track Record

Retroactive intrinsic value vs actual close price — PGN

Earnings Quality

Fiscal year 2025

47
Weak
Accrual Quality
47
Cash Conversion
100
Receivables
0
Margin Stability
6
Revenue Quality
22

Financial Forensics

Beneish M-Score · 2025

3.75
High Risk
DSRI
2.267
GMI
1.581
AQI
15.171
SGI
0.572
DEPI
1.229
SGAI
0.869
TATA
-0.147
LVGI
0.833

PGN exhibits significant red flags indicating potential earnings manipulation, as evidenced by a Beneish M-Score of 3.7506, well above the manipulation threshold of -1.78. Additionally, the earnings quality metrics reveal concerning weaknesses, particularly in receivables and revenue recognition.

Red Flags
  • Beneish M-Score of 3.7506 indicates a high likelihood of earnings manipulation.
  • DSRI of 2.2668 suggests aggressive revenue recognition practices.
  • Earnings Quality Score of 47.1/100, particularly low scores in receivables (0.0/100) and revenue (21.9/100), indicate poor earnings quality.
Positive Signals
  • Cash conversion rate is perfect at 100.0/100, indicating strong cash flow relative to earnings.
  • SGI of 0.5720 suggests that revenue growth is slowing, which could indicate a more sustainable growth path if managed correctly.
Ownership Risk

The ownership structure is highly concentrated, with the top five shareholders holding 53.2% of the company. This concentration could lead to governance risks and potential conflicts of interest.

Recommendation

Investors should exercise caution and closely monitor PGN's financial disclosures for signs of manipulation. It is advisable to wait for improved earnings quality metrics and a more transparent governance structure before considering an investment.

Generated by AI based on quantitative data. Not financial advice.

Quantitative Scores

F-Score
5/9
Neutral
Z-Score
1.72
Distress Zone
Sharpe
-1.38
Negative
Composite
32
Weak
Price Risk
Momentum
-52.2%
Volatility
44.8%
Max Drawdown
-64.0%

Key Ratios

Fiscal year 2025
31.11P/E
P/B0.54
P/S0.46
ROE1.7%
ROA1.0%
EPS199.29
BVPS11587.41
Gross Margin3.6%
Net Margin1.5%
D/E0.58
Current Ratio1.78
Rev Growth-42.8%
Profit Growth149.7%
EV/EBITDA22.20
Div Yield0.0%

Company Overview

Issued Shares
9.5M
Charter Capital
94.6B VND
Sector (ICB L2)
Hóa chất
Industry (ICB L3)
Hóa chất
Sub-industry
Nhựa, cao su & sợi
Company Type
CT

// OWNERSHIP_NETWORK

> mapping common ownership for PGN — hover nodes for intel, click to navigate

Shareholders
Huỳnh Văn Quảng
Indiv
24.8%
2.3 trieu
Chu Văn Phương
Indiv
6.9%
657.049
Phạm Văn Lai
Indiv
6.5%
612.947
Vũ Quỳnh Anh
Indiv
5.0%
471.500
Nguyễn Thị Bích Thủy
Indiv
5.0%
471.610
Nguyễn Quốc Bình
Indiv
4.3%
409.099
Hoàng Thị Quỳnh Da
Indiv
3.8%
359.500
Lê Nguyễn Thanh Hải
Indiv
3.0%
100.000
Nguyễn Thị Thanh Hường
Indiv
2.4%
80.000
Ngô Hoài Thanh
Indiv
2.1%
197.538
Trần Đặng Công
Indiv
1.5%
141.484
Board & Management
Chu Văn Phương6.9%
Thành viên Hội đồng Quản trị
Nguyễn Quốc Bình4.3%
Thành viên Ban kiểm soát
Ngô Hoài Thanh2.1%
Chủ tịch Hội đồng Quản trị
Trần Đặng Công1.5%
Tổng Giám đốc/Phó Chủ tịch Hội đồng Quản trị
Trần Đắc Nhật
Thành viên Ban kiểm soát
Trần Thị Việt Oanh
Kế toán trưởng
Nguyễn Thị Duyên
Trưởng Ban kiểm soát
Trần Tuấn Nghĩa
Thành viên Hội đồng Quản trị độc lập
Dương Thị Hải Hà
Giám đốc Sản xuất
Phạm Duy Ga
Thành viên Hội đồng Quản trị độc lập
Nguyễn Trọng Cường
Phó Tổng Giám đốc
Trần Đặng Phi
Thành viên Hội đồng Quản trị
Computed 12/04/2026
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