Viet First SecuritiesHSTC:VFS -2.80%36 EBITDA Margin % is 77.15% as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 77.44. GuruFocus rates HSTC:VFS with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 668 Capital Markets companies, Viet First Securities ranks better than 83.98% on this metric.
Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Viet First Securities EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Viet First Securities's EBITDA Margin % 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.
HSTC:VFS vs MS, GS, SCHW: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Viet First Securities's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.
Viet First Securities EBITDA Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Viet First Securities's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viet First Securities's EBITDA Margin % 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.
Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 77.15% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Viet First Securities and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 77.44. Over the past decade, Viet First Securities' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 62.21 to 79.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Viet First Securities ranks #107 out of 668 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 16%.
Is Viet First Securities' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Viet First Securities' current EBITDA Margin % of 77.15% is near median its 10-year median of 77.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.21 to a high of 79.04. The Capital Markets industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.16. Viet First Securities' value of 77.15% is 264.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viet First Securities ranks #107 out of 668 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Viet First Securities has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viet First Securities' EBITDA Margin % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Viet First Securities ranks #107 out of 668 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Viet First Securities in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.16. Viet First Securities' value of 77.15% is 264.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Viet First Securities' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 62.21 to 79.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.44 vs. the industry median of 21.16, Viet First Securities 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Capital Markets company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 21.16, based on 668 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Viet First Securities's current EBITDA Margin % of 77.15% is 264.7% 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Viet First Securities and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 21.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viet First Securities's current EBITDA Margin % is 77.15%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 77.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viet First Securities stock overvalued right now?
Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 77.15%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 77.15%, which is near median its 10-year median of 77.44 and 264.7% above the Capital Markets industry median of 21.16. Viet First Securities' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 77.15% 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.
Viet First Securities Corp. is engaged in providing various financial services such as stock brokerage, securities investment consulting, self-trading in securities, securities depository, and underwriting securities.
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