Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC (HSTC:BWS) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.38 (As of Aug. 31, 2026) — Near Median

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HSTC:BWS Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC HSTC:BWS
62 GF Score
Price ₫31,500.00
GF Value ₫34,042.12
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC EV-to-EBITDA?

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC HSTC:BWS -1.56% 62 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38 as of Aug. 31, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 7.94. GuruFocus rates HSTC:BWS with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫34,042.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 469 Utilities - Regulated companies, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC ranks better than 67.16% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's enterprise value is ₫2,925,670 Mil. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ₫396,624 Mil. Therefore, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:BWS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.25   Med: 7.94   Max: 12.41
Current: 7.38

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC was 12.41. The lowest was 6.25. And the median was 7.94.

HSTC:BWS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
67.16% of 469 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 9.8 vs HSTC:BWS: 7.38

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-31), Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's stock price is ₫31500.00. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ₫1955.512. Therefore, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.11.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC  (HSTC:BWS) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=31500.00/1955.512
=16.11

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's share price for today is ₫31500.00.
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₫1955.512.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-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.

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
9.18 7.57 6.81 8.08 8.12

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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HSTC:BWS vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.


Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


HSTC:BWS
62GF Score
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC HSTC:BWS
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Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2925670.134/396623.714
=7.38

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's current Enterprise Value is ₫2,925,670 Mil.
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₫396,624 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 mean?
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC (HSTC:BWS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 as of Aug. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC. This is near median its historical median of 7.94. Over the past decade, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.25 to 12.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC ranks #154 out of 469 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 is near median its 10-year median of 7.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.25 to a high of 12.41. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.80. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's value of 7.38 is 24.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC ranks #154 out of 469 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's EV-to-EBITDA compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC ranks #154 out of 469 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.80. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's value of 7.38 is 24.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.25 to 12.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.94 vs. the industry median of 9.80, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply 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 EV-to-EBITDA for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 9.80, based on 469 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 is 24.7% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC (HSTC:BWS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫34,042.12, compared to a current price of ₫31,500.00 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.94 and 24.7% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 9.80. Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC (HSTC:BWS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38 as of Aug. 31, 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 Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC (HSTC:BWS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫31,500.00 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫34,042.12. GuruFocus considers Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:BWS:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.38 (near median its 10-year median of 7.94)
  • GF Value™: ₫34,042.12 vs. price of ₫31,500.00 (7.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.7% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#154 of 469)

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


Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC Business Description

Address No. 14 - Street 30/4, Ward 9, Vung Tau, Vung Tau, VNM
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Water Supply JSC is engaged in the production and supply of clean water. It provides construction of water supply and drainage works, civil, industrial, and traffic works. The company is also engaged in the purchase and sale of specialized water supply and drainage products, and Design water supply and drainage systems.
62GF Score

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₫31,500.00
Price
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GF Value