Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC (STC:DGC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.51 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Above Median

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STC:DGC Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC STC:DGC
88 GF Score
Price ₫43,000.00
GF Value ₫104,303.60
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA?

Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC STC:DGC 88 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 0.39. GuruFocus rates STC:DGC with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫104,303.60 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,235 Chemicals companies, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC ranks better than 82.51% on this metric.

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

Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫1,171,177 Mil. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫0 Mil. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫2,311,425 Mil. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.

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 Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

STC:DGC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.39   Max: 2.25
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC was 2.25. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.39.

STC:DGC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
82.51% of 1235 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.16 vs STC:DGC: 0.34

Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC  (STC:DGC) 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.


Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Duc Giang Chemicals 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.

Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.29 0.07 0.34 0.23 0.39

Duc Giang Chemicals 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 0.26 0.37 0.49 0.46 0.51

STC:DGC vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Duc Giang Chemicals 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.


Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Duc Giang Chemicals 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
=(1546200.499 + 0) / 3922661.584
=0.39

Duc Giang Chemicals 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
=(1171177.471 + 0) / 2311425.08
=0.51

* 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 0.51 mean?
Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC (STC:DGC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 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 Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC. This is 31% above median its historical median of 0.39. Over the past decade, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.07 to 2.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC ranks #216 out of 1235 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 0.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 2.25. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's value of 0.51 is 76.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC ranks #216 out of 1235 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC ranks #216 out of 1235 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's value of 0.51 is 76.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.07 to 2.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.39 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.16, based on 1,235 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. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 is 76.4% 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 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 Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC (STC:DGC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫104,303.60, compared to a current price of ₫43,000.00 — trading 58.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 0.39 and 76.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.16. Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC (STC:DGC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51 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 Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC (STC:DGC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫43,000.00 is trading 58.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫104,303.60. GuruFocus considers Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STC:DGC:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.51 (31% above median its 10-year median of 0.39)
  • GF Value™: ₫104,303.60 vs. price of ₫43,000.00 (58.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.4% below the Chemicals median (#216 of 1235)

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


Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC Business Description

Address No. 18 Lane 44, Duc Giang Street, Phuong Thanh Ward, Long Bien District, Hanoi, VNM
Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC is engaged in Producing basic chemicals: producing of raw materials and chemical products; Producing fertilizers and nitrogen compounds: producing fertilizer products; Trading in rubber, paints, plastic and fertilizer products; trading in raw materials and chemical products; Producing plastics and synthetic rubber in primary form; Freight transport by road; and Mining.
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