HCMC – The real estate sector index on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE) rose more than 43% in April, marking the strongest gain among all sectors.
By April 30, the benchmark VN-Index closed at 1,854.1 points, while the VNAllshare and VN30 indices reached 1,913.7 and 2,022.75 points, respectively. Compared to the end of March, these indices increased by 10.73%, 9.46%, and 10.56%.
The real estate index (VNREAL) stood out, climbing 43.23% month-on-month, the strongest increase on HOSE.
The rally was driven by a clear recovery in first-quarter results and ambitious business targets announced at annual general meetings for 2026.
According to Mirae Asset Securities Vietnam, listed companies on HOSE are expected to post profit growth of around 17% this year, lower than the 28% growth recorded in 2025. However, the real estate sector is forecast to outperform, with projected profit growth of 57%.
Analysts said the residential segment is benefiting from easing legal bottlenecks, improved market transparency, and policies promoting social and affordable housing.
