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CapitaLand China TrustCLDHF 46 Debt-to-EBITDA is 45.34 as of Dec. 2025, which is 504% above its 10-year median of 7.51. GuruFocus rates CLDHF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 572 REITs companies, CapitaLand China Trust ranks worse than 89.86% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CLDHF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.27 Med: 7.51 Max: 23.27
Current: 14.29
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of CapitaLand China Trust was 23.27. The lowest was 3.27. And the median was 7.51.
CLDHF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 89.86% of 572
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.545
vs CLDHF: 14.29
CapitaLand China Trust (OTCPK:CLDHF) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
CapitaLand China Trust Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
CapitaLand China Trust Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA 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.
For the REIT - Retail subindustry, CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA 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.
CapitaLand China Trust Debt-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.
CapitaLand China Trust (CLDHF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 45.34 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on CapitaLand China Trust. This is 504% above median its historical median of 7.51. Over the past decade, CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.27 to 23.27. According to the industry distribution chart, CapitaLand China Trust ranks #514 out of 572 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 89.9%.
Is CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
CapitaLand China Trust's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 45.34 is 504% above median its 10-year median of 7.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.27 to a high of 23.27. The REITs industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.55. CapitaLand China Trust's value of 45.34 is 592.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CapitaLand China Trust ranks #514 out of 572 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CapitaLand China Trust has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CapitaLand China Trust's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SPG and O?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, CapitaLand China Trust ranks #514 out of 572 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places CapitaLand China Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.55. CapitaLand China Trust's value of 45.34 is 592.7% above this benchmark. Historically, CapitaLand China Trust's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.27 to 23.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.51 vs. the industry median of 6.55, CapitaLand China Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a REITs company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 6.55, based on 572 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CapitaLand China Trust's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 45.34 is 592.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on CapitaLand China Trust. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CapitaLand China Trust's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 45.34, which is 504% above median its own 10-year median of 7.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CapitaLand China Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CapitaLand China Trust (CLDHF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.46, compared to a current price of $0.49 — trading 6.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 45.34, which is 504% above median its 10-year median of 7.51 and 592.7% above the REITs industry median of 6.55. CapitaLand China Trust's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CapitaLand China Trust (CLDHF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 45.34 as of Dec. 2025. 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 CapitaLand China Trust (CLDHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CapitaLand China Trust stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.49 is trading 6.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.46.
GuruFocus considers CapitaLand China Trust to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CLDHF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 45.34 (504% above median its 10-year median of 7.51)
GF Value™: $0.46 vs. price of $0.49 (6.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 592.7% above the REITs median (#514 of 572)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CLDHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CapitaLand China Trust is a Singapore-based real estate investment trust which invests in retail properties. The company's portfolio consists predominantly of shopping malls located in multiple cities in mainland China, Hong Kong, SAR, and Macau. The company generates revenue from leasing properties to its tenants. Fashion and accessories stores, dining venues, and department stores collectively contribute the majority of total rental revenue. Other tenants include supermarkets, beauty and healthcare retailers, homeware and furniture stores, and leisure venues. The operating segments are Retail Malls, Business Parks, and Logistics Parks. The majority of revenue is generated from Retail Malls segment.
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