VFS (VinFast Auto) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


VFS VinFast Auto Ltd VFS
44 GF Score
Price $3.09
GF Value $11.85
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is VinFast Auto Interest Coverage?

VinFast Auto VFS -1.91% 44 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates VFS with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Vehicles & Parts companies, VinFast Auto ranks worse than 93808.54% on this metric.

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. VinFast Auto's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-868 Mil. VinFast Auto's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-194 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


VFS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 8.295
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


VinFast Auto  (NAS:VFS) 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 .


VinFast Auto Interest Coverage Related Terms


VinFast Auto Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage 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.

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.

VinFast Auto Interest Coverage Chart

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VFS vs LCID, NIO, PSNY: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, VinFast Auto'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.


VinFast Auto Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage falls into.


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VinFast Auto 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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, VinFast Auto's Interest Expense was $-658 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-2,791 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,476 Mil.

VinFast Auto did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, VinFast Auto's Interest Expense was $-194 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-868 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,052 Mil.

VinFast Auto did not have earnings to cover the 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
VinFast Auto (VFS) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on VinFast Auto and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #999999 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage too high?
VinFast Auto's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #999999 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, VinFast Auto has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VinFast Auto's Interest Coverage compare to LCID and NIO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #999999 out of 1066 companies for Interest Coverage. This places VinFast Auto in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.30, based on 1,066 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. 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 VinFast Auto and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VinFast Auto's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VinFast Auto stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VinFast Auto (VFS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.85, compared to a current price of $3.09 — trading 74% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). VinFast Auto's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 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 VinFast Auto (VFS), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 VinFast Auto (VFS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VinFast Auto stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.09 is trading 74% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.85. GuruFocus considers VinFast Auto to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for VFS:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: $11.85 vs. price of $3.09 (74% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs

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


VinFast Auto Business Description

Other Exchanges 0TL:Germany
Address Dinh Vu - Cat Hai Economic Zone, Cat Hai Islands, Cat Hai Town, Cat Hai District, Hai Phong, VNM
VinFast Auto Ltd manufactures cars, and motor vehicles, renders leasing activities, trades smartphones, and related businesses. The company is engaged in designing and manufacturing premium EVs, e-scooters, and e-buses. The company's initial EV product line is an all-new range of fully electric A- through E-segment SUVs. The Company has three reportable segments, namely Car, E-scooter and Ebus. The Car segment includes the design, development, manufacturing and sales of cars and related battery lease and battery charging services for cars. The E-scooter segment includes the design, development, manufacturing and sales of e-scooters and related battery lease and battery charging service for e-scooters. The Ebus segment includes the design, development, manufacturing and sales of Ebus.
44GF Score

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