Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 15.7x · EV/EBITDA N/A · ROE 1.8%. (2024–2024 historical series)
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $36M | $5M |
| Enterprise Value | $35M | $4M |
| P/E Ratio → | 15.68 | 2.06 |
| P/S Ratio | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 0.16 | 0.02 |
| P/FCF | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | — | — |
| Operating Margin | — | — |
| Net Profit Margin | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| ROA | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| ROIC | — | — |
| ROCE | -0.8% | -0.8% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.01 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — |
Net cash position: cash ($1M) exceeds total debt ($0)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Cash Ratio | 2.82 | 2.82 |
| Asset Turnover | — | — |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 6.4% | 48.6% |
| FCF Yield | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $29M |
Failed Merger Search Timeline
According to recent market data, VCICW trades at a P/B ratio of 0.16, which suggests that the market is pricing the entity at a significant discount to its trust value, reflecting deep skepticism regarding the sponsor's ability to successfully execute a value-accretive business combination before the charter expires.
The current P/E of 15.68 is fundamentally misleading, as it is driven by non-cash warrant accounting rather than operational earnings. Investors should interpret this valuation as a pure play on the probability of a merger, where the discount to book value indicates that the market expects potential dilution or liquidation rather than a premium acquisition.
Based on reported financial statements, the company's ROIC has trended into negative territory, reaching -1.3% in 2025Q3, which confirms that the firm is currently destroying shareholder capital through administrative burn rather than compounding it through productive investment or efficient asset deployment.
The decline in ROIC from -0.2% in 2024Q3 to -1.3% in 2025Q3 highlights the accelerating erosion of the trust's value as fixed costs mount. This trend suggests that the longer the search phase persists, the more the underlying capital base is compromised, leaving less room for a successful transaction.
As reported in recent filings, the current ratio has collapsed from 9.09 in 2024Q3 to a precarious 0.51 in 2025Q3, signaling that the company's liquid assets are no longer sufficient to cover its short-term obligations as the search for a target continues to consume cash.
The rapid deterioration of the current ratio indicates that the company is nearing a point where it may require additional sponsor funding to maintain its listing and search operations. This liquidity crunch warrants close monitoring, as it may force management to accept a suboptimal merger to avoid a total depletion of cash.
The most commonly misapplied metric for this business model is the P/E ratio, which obscures the reality that VCICW is a pre-revenue shell company where reported earnings are merely a byproduct of non-cash warrant fair value adjustments rather than any underlying operational performance or sustainable profitability.
Analysts should instead focus on the 'Trust Value per Share' and the 'Cash Burn Rate' to assess the firm's viability. Relying on P/E or other traditional valuation multiples in this context is fundamentally flawed, as it ignores the binary nature of the SPAC's existence and the significant dilution risks inherent in the warrant structure.
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Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp.'s current P/E ratio is 15.7x. The historical average is 2.1x. This places it at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp.'s return on equity (ROE) is 1.8%. The historical average is 1.8%.
Based on historical data, Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp. is trading at a P/E of 15.7x. This is at the 100th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.