VSTA (Vasta Platform) Current Ratio: 1.50 (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median


VSTA Vasta Platform Ltd VSTA
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What is Vasta Platform Current Ratio?

Vasta Platform VSTA -0.10% 65 Current Ratio is 1.50 as of Sep. 2025, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 1.46. GuruFocus rates VSTA with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.20. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Vasta Platform's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.50.

Vasta Platform has a current ratio of 1.50. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vasta Platform's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

VSTA' s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.46   Max: 2
Current: 1.5

During the past 7 years, Vasta Platform's highest Current Ratio was 2.00. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.46.

VSTA's Current Ratio is not ranked
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 1.51 vs VSTA: 1.50

Vasta Platform  (NAS:VSTA) Current Ratio Explanation

The current ratio can give a sense of the efficiency of a company's operating cycle or its ability to turn its product into cash. Companies that have trouble getting paid on their receivables or have long inventory turnover can run into liquidity problems because they are unable to alleviate their obligations. Because business operations differ in each industry, it is always more useful to compare companies within the same industry.

Acceptable current ratios vary from industry to industry and are generally between 1 and 3 for healthy businesses.

The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. A ratio under 1 suggests that the company would be unable to pay off its obligations if they came due at that point. While this shows the company is not in good financial health, it does not necessarily mean that it will go bankrupt - as there are many ways to access financing - but it is definitely not a good sign.

If all other things were equal, a creditor, who is expecting to be paid in the next 12 months, would consider a high current ratio to be better than a low current ratio, because a high current ratio means that the company is more likely to meet its liabilities which fall due in the next 12 months.


Vasta Platform Current Ratio Related Terms


Vasta Platform Current Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vasta Platform's Current Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Vasta Platform Current Ratio Chart

Vasta Platform Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Current Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.46 1.67 1.82 1.01 1.18

Vasta Platform Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
Current Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.21 1.18 1.21 1.19 1.50

VSTA vs DFPH, FC, KLC: Current Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Vasta Platform's Current Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Current Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vasta Platform Current Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vasta Platform's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vasta Platform's Current Ratio falls into.


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Vasta Platform Current Ratio Calculation

The current ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company's ability to pay back its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets.

Vasta Platform's Current Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Current Ratio (A: Dec. 2024 )=Total Current Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )/Total Current Liabilities (A: Dec. 2024 )
=240.342/203.929
=1.18

Vasta Platform's Current Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Current Ratio (Q: Sep. 2025 )=Total Current Assets (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Total Current Liabilities (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=249.045/166.131
=1.50

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Current Ratio →
What does a Current Ratio of 1.50 mean?
Vasta Platform (VSTA) has a Current Ratio of 1.50 as of Sep. 2025. This is near median its historical median of 1.46. Over the past decade, Vasta Platform's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 2.00.
Is Vasta Platform's Current Ratio too high?
Vasta Platform's current Current Ratio of 1.50 is near median its 10-year median of 1.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 2.00. The Education industry median Current Ratio is 1.51. Vasta Platform's value of 1.50 is 0.7% below this industry median. Overall, Vasta Platform has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vasta Platform's Current Ratio compare to DFPH and FC?
Vasta Platform's Current Ratio of 1.50 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 1.51. Vasta Platform's value of 1.50 is 0.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Vasta Platform's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.68 to 2.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.46 vs. the industry median of 1.51, Vasta Platform has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Ratio for an Education company?
The median Current Ratio among Education companies is 1.51, based on 264 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Current Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Current Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Vasta Platform's current Current Ratio of 1.50 is 0.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Ratio mean?
A high Current Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Education industry, the median Current Ratio is 1.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vasta Platform's current Current Ratio is 1.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vasta Platform stock overvalued right now?
Vasta Platform (VSTA) has a current Current Ratio of 1.50. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.20, compared to a current price of $4.90 — trading 5.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Current Ratio is 1.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.46 and 0.7% below the Education industry median of 1.51. Vasta Platform's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vasta Platform (VSTA), the current Current Ratio is 1.50 as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Vasta Platform (VSTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vasta Platform stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.90 is trading 5.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.20.

Key valuation signals for VSTA:

  • Current Ratio: 1.50 (near median its 10-year median of 1.46)
  • GF Value™: $5.20 vs. price of $4.90 (5.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.7% below the Education median

No single metric tells the full story. See the VSTA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vasta Platform Business Description

Address Avenue Paulista, 901, 5th Floor, Bela Vista, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, CEP 01310-100
Vasta Platform Ltd operates as an education company in Brazil, engaged in providing end-to-end educational and digital solutions that cater to all needs of private schools operating in the K-12 educational segment. Its business segments are Content and EdTech Platform, and Digital Platform. The Content and EdTech platform derives its results from educational content solutions through digital and printed content, including textbooks, learning systems and other complementary educational services. The Digital Platform enables private schools to aggregate multiple learning strategies and helps them to focus on education through the Business' physical and digital e-commerce platform and other digital services.
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