By the end of the first 11 months of 2018, FPT’s revenue and profit before tax (PBT) reached 20,487 billion dong and 3,571 billion dong respectively, equivalent to 94% and 102% of the year plan, up 21% and 35% compared to with the same period in equivalent comparable conditions (In 2017, consolidating the business results of FPT Retail and Synnex FPT according to the equity method for associates). 

In comparison with actual figures of the same period in 2017 (In 2017, consolidating all business results of FPT Retail and Synnex FPT), revenue decreased by 48% and PBT increased by 19%.

FPT’s profit after tax (PAT) reached 3,013 billion dong, an increase of 20% over the same period. PAT of parent company shareholders is 2,421 billion dong, increased by 24% and basic earnings per share (EPS) is at 3,952 dong, increased by 23%. Besides, the profit rate reached 17.4%, equal to 2.3 times over the same period. 

Profit of Technology sector increased by 44%

Revenue of Technology and Telecom sector contributes 94% to the Group's total revenue

In particular, Technology sector recorded revenue and PBT of 11,214 billion dong and 1,405 billion dong respectively, up 25% and 44% over the same period, equivalent to 106% and 112% of the accumulated plan. Among Technology sector, software export field recorded revenue of 7,468 billion dong, increased by 35%; Profit before tax reached 1,197 billion dong, up 33%. Sales in the markets have good growth, over 27% over the same period. 

Telecommunication sector recorded 8,062 billion dong in revenue, reaching the accumulated plan, increased by 16%, while PBT reached 1,402 billion dong, increased by 23%, equivalent to 104% of the accumulated plan. Among the telecommunication sector, FPT Online (operating in the field of digital content), contributes 21% of the PBT of the telecommunication sector, equivalent to 291 billion dong, increased by 13% over the same period. PBT ratio improved to 60.3% (11 months of 2017: 53.2%). On 10th December 2018, in compliance with the listing rules for public companies, FPT Online listed 14.08 million shares on Upcom.

Profit from overseas markets increased by 39%

Globalization continues to be an important growth driving force of FPT. In the first 11 months, the foreign market brought FPT 8,059 billion dong in revenue, increased by 31% and 1,344 billion dong in PBT, increased by 39% over the same period last year. The proportion of foreign market revenue increased from 16% in 11 months of 2017 to 39% in 11 months of 2018.