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A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HSTC:VLC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.03 Max: 0.06
Current: 0.02
During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC was 0.06. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.03.
HSTC:VLC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 95.18% of 1743
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs HSTC:VLC: 0.02
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC Debt-to-Equity 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.
HSTC:VLC vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.
Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity 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.
Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC (HSTC:VLC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC and its competitors. Over the past decade, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC ranks #84 out of 1743 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 4.8%.
Is Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.06. Based on the distribution chart, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC ranks #84 out of 1743 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's Debt-to-Equity compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC ranks #84 out of 1743 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Historically, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.06 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,743 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC (HSTC:VLC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫17,326.19, compared to a current price of ₫11,800.00 — trading 31.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC (HSTC:VLC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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 Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC (HSTC:VLC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫11,800.00 is trading 31.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫17,326.19.
GuruFocus considers Vietnam Livestock ( VILICO ) JSC to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:VLC:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: ₫17,326.19 vs. price of ₫11,800.00 (31.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:VLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vietnam Livestock Corp ( VILICO ) JSC is engaged in financial investment, technology transfer in livestock, poultry, and animal feed processing; production, processing, trading, import, and export of livestock products, food, raw materials, animal feed, veterinary drugs, and veterinary supplies, agricultural, forestry and fishery products, equipment and spare parts for animal husbandry and food production and processing and other commodities; real estate business, hotel service, office rental and apartment.
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