SCG Construction Group JSC (HSTC:SCG) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.72 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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HSTC:SCG SCG Construction Group JSC HSTC:SCG
78 GF Score
Price ₫60,900.00
GF Value ₫283,925.11
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is SCG Construction Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA?

SCG Construction Group JSC HSTC:SCG -0.16% 78 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 5.70. GuruFocus rates HSTC:SCG with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫283,925.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,405 Construction companies, SCG Construction Group JSC ranks worse than 70.75% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

SCG Construction Group JSC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫3,218,700 Mil. SCG Construction Group JSC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫250,895 Mil. SCG Construction Group JSC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫516,137 Mil. SCG Construction Group JSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.72.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:SCG' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 5.7   Max: 11.8
Current: 4.4

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of SCG Construction Group JSC was 11.80. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 5.70.

HSTC:SCG's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.75% of 1405 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.17 vs HSTC:SCG: 4.40

SCG Construction Group JSC  (HSTC:SCG) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


SCG Construction Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SCG Construction Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA 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.

SCG Construction Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

SCG Construction Group JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.55 11.80 7.66 6.85 3.19

SCG Construction Group JSC Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA 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 9.72 4.22 5.50 2.39 6.72

HSTC:SCG vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA 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.


SCG Construction Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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SCG Construction Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2263206.023 + 183867.767) / 768286.797
=3.19

SCG Construction Group JSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3218699.632 + 250895.473) / 516136.956
=6.72

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.72 mean?
SCG Construction Group JSC (HSTC:SCG) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.72 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SCG Construction Group JSC. This is 18% above median its historical median of 5.70. According to the industry distribution chart, SCG Construction Group JSC ranks #994 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
SCG Construction Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.72 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 5.70. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.17. SCG Construction Group JSC's value of 6.72 is 209.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SCG Construction Group JSC ranks #994 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SCG Construction Group JSC has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCG Construction Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, SCG Construction Group JSC ranks #994 out of 1405 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places SCG Construction Group JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.17. SCG Construction Group JSC's value of 6.72 is 209.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.70 vs. the industry median of 2.17, SCG Construction Group JSC has consistently been above 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.17, based on 1,405 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SCG Construction Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.72 is 209.7% above 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 Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SCG Construction Group JSC. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SCG Construction Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.72, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 5.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCG Construction Group JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCG Construction Group JSC (HSTC:SCG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫283,925.11, compared to a current price of ₫60,900.00 — trading 78.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.72, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 5.70 and 209.7% above the Construction industry median of 2.17. SCG Construction Group JSC's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SCG Construction Group JSC (HSTC:SCG), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.72 as of Mar. 2026. 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 SCG Construction Group JSC (HSTC:SCG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCG Construction Group JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫60,900.00 is trading 78.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫283,925.11. GuruFocus considers SCG Construction Group JSC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:SCG:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.72 (18% above median its 10-year median of 5.70)
  • GF Value™: ₫283,925.11 vs. price of ₫60,900.00 (78.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 209.7% above the Construction median (#994 of 1405)

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


SCG Construction Group JSC Business Description

Address No.16 Pham Hung Street, 8th Floor, Sunshine Center Building, My Dinh 2 Ward, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi, VNM
SCG Construction Group JSC is a construction corporation in Vietnam. The Diverse construction fields include high-rise buildings, urban areas, industry, infrastructure, seaports, airports, public works. The company prioritizes development in areas with growth potential in infrastructure, real estate, and industry, thereby optimizing investment opportunities and expanding its network of clients and partners.
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