Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.31 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 44% Below Median

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HSTC:VFS Viet First Securities Corp. HSTC:VFS
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What is Viet First Securities EV-to-EBITDA?

Viet First Securities HSTC:VFS 36 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.31 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 11.31. GuruFocus rates HSTC:VFS with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 516 Capital Markets companies, Viet First Securities ranks better than 64.92% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Viet First Securities's enterprise value is ₫2,412,226 Mil. Viet First Securities's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫381,990 Mil. Therefore, Viet First Securities's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for Viet First Securities's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:VFS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.27   Med: 11.31   Max: 16.95
Current: 6.32

During the past 3 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Viet First Securities was 16.95. The lowest was 6.27. And the median was 11.31.

HSTC:VFS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
64.92% of 516 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 9.895 vs HSTC:VFS: 6.32

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 (2026-07-16), Viet First Securities's stock price is ₫10300.00. Viet First Securities's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫803.097. Therefore, Viet First Securities's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.83.

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


Viet First Securities  (HSTC:VFS) 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.

Viet First Securities's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=10300.00/803.097
=12.83

Viet First Securities's share price for today is ₫10300.00.
Viet First Securities's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 ₫803.097.

* 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?


Viet First Securities EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Viet First Securities EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viet First Securities'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.

Viet First Securities EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Viet First Securities Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
9.86 10.65 7.89

Viet First Securities Quarterly Data
Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.33 14.38 11.46 7.89 7.48

HSTC:VFS vs MS, GS, SCHW: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Viet First Securities'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.


Viet First Securities EV-to-EBITDA vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Viet First Securities's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viet First Securities's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Viet First Securities EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Viet First Securities's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2412226.212/381989.524
=6.31

Viet First Securities's current Enterprise Value is ₫2,412,226 Mil.
Viet First Securities's EBITDA 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 ₫381,990 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 6.31 mean?
Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.31 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Viet First Securities. This is 44% below median its historical median of 11.31. Over the past decade, Viet First Securities' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.27 to 16.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Viet First Securities ranks #181 out of 516 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 35.1%.
Is Viet First Securities' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Viet First Securities' current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.31 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 11.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.27 to a high of 16.95. The Capital Markets industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90. Viet First Securities' value of 6.31 is 36.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viet First Securities ranks #181 out of 516 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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' EV-to-EBITDA compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Viet First Securities ranks #181 out of 516 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Viet First Securities in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90. Viet First Securities' value of 6.31 is 36.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Viet First Securities' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.27 to 16.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.31 vs. the industry median of 9.90, Viet First Securities 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 a Capital Markets company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Capital Markets companies is 9.90, based on 516 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. Viet First Securities's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.31 is 36.2% 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 Viet First Securities. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viet First Securities's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.31, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 11.31. 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 EV-to-EBITDA of 6.31. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.31, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 11.31 and 36.2% below the Capital Markets industry median of 9.90. 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 EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.31 as of Jul. 16, 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 Business Description

Address No. 117-119-121 Nguyen Du, Ben Thanh Ward, District I, 1st Floor, Ho Chi Minh, VNM
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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