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Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫5,987 Mil. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫-11,275 Mil.
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.53.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
STC:VOS'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.31 Med: 2.54 Max: 9.27
Current: 2.72
STC:VOS's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 71.85% of 842
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.77
vs STC:VOS: 2.72
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC (STC:VOS) Interest Coverage Explanation
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC Interest Coverage Related Terms
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC Interest Coverage 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.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC Interest Coverage Chart
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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 Ocean Shipping JSC Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage falls into.
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC Interest Coverage Calculation
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* 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 Ocean Shipping JSC (STC:VOS) has a Interest Coverage of 0.53 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 2.54. Over the past decade, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.31 to 9.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC ranks #605 out of 842 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 71.9%.
Is Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage too high?
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's current Interest Coverage of 0.53 is 79% below median its 10-year median of 2.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.31 to a high of 9.27. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.77. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's value of 0.53 is 90.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC ranks #605 out of 842 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC ranks #605 out of 842 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.77. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's value of 0.53 is 90.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.31 to 9.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.54 vs. the industry median of 5.77, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping 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 Interest Coverage for a Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.77, based on 842 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's current Interest Coverage of 0.53 is 90.8% 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's current Interest Coverage is 0.53, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC (STC:VOS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫12,749.31, compared to a current price of ₫11,850.00 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.53, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 2.54 and 90.8% below the Transportation industry median of 5.77. Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC (STC:VOS), the current Interest Coverage is 0.53 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 Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC (STC:VOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫11,850.00 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫12,749.31.
GuruFocus considers Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STC:VOS:
Interest Coverage: 0.53 (79% below median its 10-year median of 2.54)
GF Value™: ₫12,749.31 vs. price of ₫11,850.00 (7.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 90.8% below the Transportation median (#605 of 842)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:VOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Viet Nam Ocean Shipping JSC is a Vietnam based company engaged in the shipping business. It offers marine freight transportation services. The services offered by the entity include trading water transportation, dry goods transportation, product tankers, container transportation, shipping agency and others. The company has a diverse fleet of modern ships comprising general cargo, bulk carriers, product tankers and container vessels trading.
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