South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) Financial Strength: 10 (As of Jun. 2026) — 11% Above Median

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STC:CSV South Basic Chemicals JSC STC:CSV
68 GF Score
Price ₫21,500.00
GF Value ₫38,513.37
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What is South Basic Chemicals JSC Financial Strength?

South Basic Chemicals JSC STC:CSV -2.71% 68 Financial Strength is 10 as of Jun. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 9.00. GuruFocus rates STC:CSV with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫38,513.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

South Basic Chemicals JSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

South Basic Chemicals JSC shows strong financial strength.

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.

South Basic Chemicals JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 41.79. South Basic Chemicals JSC's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.09. As of today, South Basic Chemicals JSC's Altman Z-Score is 5.19.


South Basic Chemicals JSC  (STC:CSV) 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.

South Basic Chemicals JSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


South Basic Chemicals JSC Financial Strength Related Terms


STC:CSV vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, South Basic Chemicals 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.


South Basic Chemicals JSC Financial Strength vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, South Basic Chemicals JSC's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South Basic Chemicals JSC's Financial Strength falls into.


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South Basic Chemicals JSC Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

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

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:

South Basic Chemicals JSC's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₫-3,818 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₫159,555 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₫0 Mil.

South Basic Chemicals JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*159554.901/-3817.787
=41.79

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

South Basic Chemicals JSC's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(249646.63 + 0) / 2749198.02
=0.09

3. Altman Z-Score.

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.

South Basic Chemicals JSC has a Z-score of 5.19, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.19 is strong.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 10 mean?
South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) has a Financial Strength of 10 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, South Basic Chemicals JSC's Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 10.00.
Is South Basic Chemicals JSC's Financial Strength too high?
South Basic Chemicals JSC's current Financial Strength of 10 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, South Basic Chemicals JSC has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does South Basic Chemicals JSC's Financial Strength compare to LIN and SHW?
South Basic Chemicals JSC's Financial Strength of 10 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. Historically, South Basic Chemicals JSC's own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 10.00 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 Chemicals company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Chemicals 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC and its competitors. South Basic Chemicals JSC's current Financial Strength is 10, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South Basic Chemicals JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫38,513.37, compared to a current price of ₫21,500.00 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 10, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 9.00. South Basic Chemicals JSC's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV), the current Financial Strength is 10 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 South Basic Chemicals JSC (STC:CSV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Basic Chemicals JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫21,500.00 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫38,513.37. GuruFocus considers South Basic Chemicals JSC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STC:CSV:

  • Financial Strength: 10 (11% above median its 10-year median of 9.00)
  • GF Value™: ₫38,513.37 vs. price of ₫21,500.00 (44.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

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


South Basic Chemicals JSC Business Description

Address 22 Ly Tu Trong Street, Sai Gon ward, Ho Chi Minh, VNM, HCMC
South Basic Chemicals JSC is a manufacturer of basic inorganic chemicals. The company operates in the area of manufacturing chemical products and the chemical business. Its other activities include the exploitation and processing of bauxite minerals and, processing of salt product, Production of chemical materials and equipment; processing and manufacturing of specialized equipment, technological pipelines and pipelines for industrial waste water supply industry (not subject to pressure - except recycling of metal waste, electroplating slag, casting metallurgy, Production of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, Experimental research activities and other services. It offers products such as basic inorganic chemicals, water treatment chemicals, salts, and other products.
68GF Score

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