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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.
STC:DPM'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 0.78 Max: 3.08
Current: 1.47
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical was 3.08. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.78.
STC:DPM's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 60.73% of 1235
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.16
vs STC:DPM: 1.47
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical (STC:DPM) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
For the Chemicals subindustry, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical'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.
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical (STC:DPM) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.22 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 Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical. This is 56% above median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.10 to 3.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical ranks #485 out of 1235 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 39.3%.
Is Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.22 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 3.08. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's value of 1.22 is 43.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical ranks #485 out of 1235 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical ranks #485 out of 1235 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's value of 1.22 is 43.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.10 to 3.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical 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. Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.22 is 43.5% 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 Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical. 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. Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.22, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical (STC:DPM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫23,751.96, compared to a current price of ₫22,950.00 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.22, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 43.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.16. Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical (STC:DPM), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.22 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 Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical (STC:DPM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫22,950.00 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫23,751.96.
GuruFocus considers Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STC:DPM:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.22 (56% above median its 10-year median of 0.78)
GF Value™: ₫23,751.96 vs. price of ₫22,950.00 (3.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43.5% below the Chemicals median (#485 of 1235)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:DPM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical Business Description
Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemical Corp is a Vietnam-based company that produces and trades fertilizer and chemicals. The company's product portfolio includes Urea, NPK, MOP, SA, and DAP fertilizers for the agricultural sector, as well as liquid Ammonia and UFC85/Formaldehyde, among others. It generates maximum revenue from the sale of fertilizers. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the export of its products to countries predominantly in Asia, and the rest through its domestic market.
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