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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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Petrovietnam General Services's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
STC:PET'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.78 Med: 7.66 Max: 9.92
Current: 7.42
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Petrovietnam General Services was 9.92. The lowest was 4.78. And the median was 7.66.
STC:PET's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 89.2% of 704
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.015
vs STC:PET: 7.42
Petrovietnam General Services (STC:PET) 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 General Services Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Petrovietnam General Services 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 General Services Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
STC:PET vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Petrovietnam General Services'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 General Services Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petrovietnam General Services's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Petrovietnam General Services'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 General Services (STC:PET) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.83 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 General Services. This is 11% below median its historical median of 7.66. Over the past decade, Petrovietnam General Services' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.78 to 9.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Petrovietnam General Services ranks #628 out of 704 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 89.2%.
Is Petrovietnam General Services' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Petrovietnam General Services' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.83 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 7.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.78 to a high of 9.92. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Petrovietnam General Services' value of 6.83 is 239% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Petrovietnam General Services ranks #628 out of 704 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Petrovietnam General Services has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petrovietnam General Services' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petrovietnam General Services ranks #628 out of 704 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Petrovietnam General Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Petrovietnam General Services' value of 6.83 is 239% above this benchmark. Historically, Petrovietnam General Services' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.78 to 9.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.66 vs. the industry median of 2.02, Petrovietnam General Services 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.02, based on 704 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 General Services's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.83 is 239% 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 Petrovietnam General Services. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petrovietnam General Services's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.83, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 7.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petrovietnam General Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petrovietnam General Services (STC:PET) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫25,632.44, compared to a current price of ₫37,500.00 — trading 46.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.83, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 7.66 and 239% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.02. Petrovietnam General Services' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 11 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 General Services (STC:PET), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.83 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 General Services (STC:PET) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petrovietnam General Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₫37,500.00 is trading 46.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₫25,632.44.
GuruFocus considers Petrovietnam General Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:PET:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.83 (11% below median its 10-year median of 7.66)
GF Value™: ₫25,632.44 vs. price of ₫37,500.00 (46.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 239% above the Oil & Gas median (#628 of 704)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:PET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Petrovietnam General Services Business Description
Petrovietnam General Services Corp is a supplier of trading, distributing, oil and gas services, and real estate. The company operates in four main segments: Distribution Services, Supply Chain Services, Catering Services, and Property Services.
63GF Score
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