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VinFast Auto (VinFast Auto) Debt-to-Equity : -0.51 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is VinFast Auto Debt-to-Equity?

VinFast Auto's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,976 Mil. VinFast Auto's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,176 Mil. VinFast Auto's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-6,182 Mil. VinFast Auto's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -0.51.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for VinFast Auto's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

VFS' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.99   Med: -0.6   Max: 8.83
Current: -0.51

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of VinFast Auto was 8.83. The lowest was -0.99. And the median was -0.60.

VFS's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 0.47 vs VFS: -0.51

VinFast Auto Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for VinFast Auto's Debt-to-Equity 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.

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VinFast Auto Debt-to-Equity Chart

VinFast Auto Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
8.83 -0.99 -0.60 -0.82

VinFast Auto Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.71 -0.44 -0.52 -0.82 -0.51

Competitive Comparison of VinFast Auto's Debt-to-Equity

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, VinFast Auto's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, VinFast Auto's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VinFast Auto's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



VinFast Auto Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

VinFast Auto's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

VinFast Auto's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

* 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  (NAS:VFS) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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VinFast Auto (VinFast Auto) Business Description

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Address
Dinh Vu – Cat Hai Economic Zone, Cat Hai Islands, Cat Hai Town, Cat Hai District, Hai Phong, VNM
VinFast Auto Ltd manufacture cars, and motor vehicles, render leasing activities, trade 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 Automobiles, E-scooter, Spare parts & Aftermarket services. The Automobiles segment includes the design, development, manufacturing, and sales of cars and electric buses. The E-scooter segment includes the design, development, manufacturing, and sales of e-scooters. The sales of spare parts and rendering of aftermarket services for automobiles and e-scooters are included in the Spare parts & Aftermarket services segment.