Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC (STC:VSH) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 78% Below Median

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STC:VSH Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC STC:VSH
88 GF Score
Price ₫42,450.00
GF Value ₫47,890.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Debt-to-EBITDA?

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC STC:VSH 88 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 6.17. GuruFocus rates STC:VSH with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫47,890.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 450 Utilities - Regulated companies, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC ranks better than 76.89% on this metric.

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

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫85,699 Mil. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫2,535,933 Mil. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫1,976,388 Mil. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.33.

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 Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

STC:VSH' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51   Med: 6.17   Max: 20.54
Current: 1.51

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC was 20.54. The lowest was 1.51. And the median was 6.17.

STC:VSH's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
76.89% of 450 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.99 vs STC:VSH: 1.51

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC  (STC:VSH) 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.


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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.

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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 4.07 1.70 1.80 2.41 1.55

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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 1.61 2.00 1.64 1.57 1.33

STC:VSH vs NEE, SO, DUK: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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.


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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
=(111911.229 + 2592985.162) / 1748323.219
=1.55

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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
=(85698.619 + 2535932.63) / 1976388.284
=1.33

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.33 mean?
Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC (STC:VSH) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.33 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 Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC. This is 78% below median its historical median of 6.17. Over the past decade, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.51 to 20.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC ranks #104 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.33 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 6.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.51 to a high of 20.54. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.99. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's value of 1.33 is 66.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC ranks #104 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC ranks #104 out of 450 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.99. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's value of 1.33 is 66.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.51 to 20.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.17 vs. the industry median of 3.99, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.99, based on 450 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. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.33 is 66.7% 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 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 Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.33, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 6.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC (STC:VSH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫47,890.02, compared to a current price of ₫42,450.00 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.33, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 6.17 and 66.7% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.99. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 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 Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC (STC:VSH), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.33 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 Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC (STC:VSH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫42,450.00 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫47,890.02. GuruFocus considers Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STC:VSH:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.33 (78% below median its 10-year median of 6.17)
  • GF Value™: ₫47,890.02 vs. price of ₫42,450.00 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.7% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#104 of 450)

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


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Business Description

Address 16-17-18 Floor, Building 11, Cua Bac EVN, Ba Dinh, Ha noi, VNM
Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC engages in the production and sale of electricity in Vietnam. The company is also involved in the service management, operation, and maintenance of hydropower plants; management consultancy and construction supervision of hydropower plant projects; and provision of design consulting services for irrigation, transportation, and hydroelectric works. In addition, it offers consulting and supervising services for the construction of hydraulic and traffic works; performs electricity experiments; trades in materials and equipment used in the hydroelectricity industry; invests in power projects construction activities, and operates in real estate business.
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₫42,450.00
Price
₫47,890.02
GF Value