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IPA Investment Group JSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.
A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
IPA Investment Group JSC did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
IPA Investment Group JSC's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.47.
As of today, IPA Investment Group JSC's Altman Z-Score is 1.23.
IPA Investment Group JSC (HSTC:IPA) Financial Strength Explanation
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.
IPA Investment Group JSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.
IPA Investment Group JSC Financial Strength Related Terms
HSTC:IPA vs MS, GS, SCHW: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.
IPA Investment Group JSC Financial Strength vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength falls into.
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:
Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.
The zones of discrimination were as such:
When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.
IPA Investment Group JSC has a Z-score of 1.23, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 1.23 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.
* 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.
IPA Investment Group JSC (HSTC:IPA) has a Financial Strength of 6 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on IPA Investment Group JSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 7.00.
Is IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength too high?
IPA Investment Group JSC's current Financial Strength of 6 is near median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, IPA Investment Group JSC has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength compare to MS and GS?
IPA Investment Group JSC's Financial Strength of 6 can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. Historically, IPA Investment Group JSC's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Capital Markets company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on IPA Investment Group JSC and its competitors. IPA Investment Group JSC's current Financial Strength is 6, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IPA Investment Group JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPA Investment Group JSC (HSTC:IPA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫22,987.96, compared to a current price of ₫13,478.26 — trading 41.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 6, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.00. IPA Investment Group JSC's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IPA Investment Group JSC (HSTC:IPA), the current Financial Strength is 6 as of Jun. 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 IPA Investment Group JSC (HSTC:IPA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPA Investment Group JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫13,478.26 is trading 41.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫22,987.96.
GuruFocus considers IPA Investment Group JSC to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:IPA:
Financial Strength: 6 (near median its 10-year median of 6.00)
GF Value™: ₫22,987.96 vs. price of ₫13,478.26 (41.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:IPA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IPA Investment Group JSC is a multi-sector investment group building and operating a business ecosystem under the Capability Bank model. It operates diversified business lines directly and/or through subsidiaries, associated companies, and enterprises within the IPA Group ecosystem in Vietnam. The Group's operating business segments are: Financial Services, Investment, Commercial electricity production, Business solutions, F&B, and Others: other services, real estate, goods, etc. The majority of its revenue is derived from its Business solutions and Commercial electricity production segments. These segments offer technology and digital solutions to businesses and engage in construction investment, power facilities development, and the trading of commercial electricity.
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