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VinFast AutoVFS +0.96%44 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $0.00 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates VFS with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 942 Vehicles & Parts companies, VinFast Auto ranks worse than 106157.01% on this metric.
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
As of today (2026-08-16), VinFast Auto's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $0.00. The stock price of VinFast Auto is $3.17. Therefore, VinFast Auto's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 0.0.
The historical rank and industry rank for VinFast Auto's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:
VFS's Price-to-Projected-FCF is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 0.995 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Projected-FCF only.
VinFast Auto (NAS:VFS) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation
The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.
Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.
VinFast Auto's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as
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* 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.
VinFast Auto Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms
VinFast Auto Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VinFast Auto's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF 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.
VFS vs LCID, NIO, PSNY: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, VinFast Auto's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-FCF 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 Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, VinFast Auto's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VinFast Auto's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.
VinFast Auto Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation
Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.
The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.
This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.
What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $0.00 mean?
VinFast Auto (VFS) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $0.00 as of Aug. 16, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on VinFast Auto and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #999999 out of 942 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is VinFast Auto's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
VinFast Auto's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $0.00. Based on the distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #999999 out of 942 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to LCID and NIO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, VinFast Auto ranks #999999 out of 942 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places VinFast Auto in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 1.00. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.00, based on 942 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on VinFast Auto and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VinFast Auto's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $0.00. 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 $12.77, compared to a current price of $3.17 — trading 75.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $0.00. 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VinFast Auto (VFS), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $0.00 as of Aug. 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.
Is VinFast Auto (VFS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VinFast Auto stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.17 is trading 75.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.77.
GuruFocus considers VinFast Auto to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for VFS:
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $0.00
GF Value™: $12.77 vs. price of $3.17 (75.2% below fair value)
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 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.
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