Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co (HSTC:VIF) EV-to-EBIT: 5.69 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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HSTC:VIF Viet Nam Forestry Corp Joint Stock Co HSTC:VIF
70 GF Score
Price ₫14,900.00
GF Value ₫19,572.02
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT?

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co HSTC:VIF 70 EV-to-EBIT is 5.69 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 9.88. GuruFocus rates HSTC:VIF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫19,572.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 191 Forest Products companies, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co ranks better than 84.29% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's Enterprise Value is ₫2,992,019 Mil. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫525,643 Mil. Therefore, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 5.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:VIF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.09   Med: 9.88   Max: 16.95
Current: 5.69

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co was 16.95. The lowest was 4.09. And the median was 9.88.

HSTC:VIF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
84.29% of 191 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 14.55 vs HSTC:VIF: 5.69

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫3,307,019 Mil. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫525,643 Mil. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.89%.


Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co  (HSTC:VIF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=525643.099/3307019.115
=15.89 %

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫3,307,019 Mil.
Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₫525,643 Mil.

* 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 Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT 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.

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 16.22 5.05 12.32 10.47 9.39

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HSTC:VIF vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


HSTC:VIF
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Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2992019.115/525643.099
=5.69

Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's current Enterprise Value is ₫2,992,019 Mil.
Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₫525,643 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 5.69 mean?
Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co (HSTC:VIF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.69 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 9.88. Over the past decade, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.09 to 16.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co ranks #30 out of 191 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 15.7%.
Is Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.69 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 9.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.09 to a high of 16.95. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.55. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's value of 5.69 is 60.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co ranks #30 out of 191 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co ranks #30 out of 191 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.55. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's value of 5.69 is 60.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.09 to 16.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.88 vs. the industry median of 14.55, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Forest Products companies is 14.55, based on 191 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.69 is 60.9% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.69, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 9.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co (HSTC:VIF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫19,572.02, compared to a current price of ₫14,900.00 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.69, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 9.88 and 60.9% below the Forest Products industry median of 14.55. Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co (HSTC:VIF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.69 as of Jul. 26, 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 Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co (HSTC:VIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫14,900.00 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫19,572.02. GuruFocus considers Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:VIF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 5.69 (42% below median its 10-year median of 9.88)
  • GF Value™: ₫19,572.02 vs. price of ₫14,900.00 (23.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.9% below the Forest Products median (#30 of 191)

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


Viet Nam Forestry Joint Stock Co Business Description

Address No 127 Lo Duc Street, Hai Ba Trung Ward, Ha Noi, VNM
Viet Nam Forestry Corp Joint Stock Co principal activities are Cultivation, seeding, planting for wood; Logging; Exploiting other forest products from wood; Collecting products from forest other than wood and other forest products; Providing forestry services; Sawing, shaving and preserving wood; Producing plywood, veneer and other kinds of thin fiberboard; Producing wooden products for construction; Producing wooden package; Producing other wooden products, producing handicrafts from bamboo, straw and plaiting material; Making beds, wardrobes, tables, chairs; and Other activities. The business segment is derived mainly from sales of wood products (from afforestation, commercial activities, and processing) and from property rental. It has only one geographic segment in Vietnam.
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₫14,900.00
Price
₫19,572.02
GF Value