CMEIF (China MeiDong Auto Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.38 (As of Dec. 2025) — 269% Above Median

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CMEIF China MeiDong Auto Holdings Ltd CMEIF
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What is China MeiDong Auto Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

China MeiDong Auto Holdings CMEIF -35.84% 47 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.38 as of Dec. 2025, which is 269% above its 10-year median of 1.73. GuruFocus rates CMEIF with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.24 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,096 Vehicles & Parts companies, China MeiDong Auto Holdings ranks worse than 91240.78% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

China MeiDong Auto Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $86 Mil. China MeiDong Auto Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $225 Mil. China MeiDong Auto Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $49 Mil. China MeiDong Auto Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.38.

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 China MeiDong Auto Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CMEIF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.34   Med: 1.73   Max: 4.02
Current: -2.81

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of China MeiDong Auto Holdings was 4.02. The lowest was -5.34. And the median was 1.73.

CMEIF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1096 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs CMEIF: -2.81

China MeiDong Auto Holdings  (OTCPK:CMEIF) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

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


Be Aware

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.


China MeiDong Auto Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


China MeiDong Auto Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China MeiDong Auto Holdings'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.

China MeiDong Auto Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

China MeiDong Auto Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.27 3.46 4.02 -2.22 -5.34

China MeiDong Auto Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.87 15.72 -0.80 -1.13 6.38

CMEIF vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, China MeiDong Auto Holdings'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.


China MeiDong Auto Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where China MeiDong Auto Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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China MeiDong Auto Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

China MeiDong Auto Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(86.332 + 225.076) / -58.338
=-5.34

China MeiDong Auto Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(86.332 + 225.076) / 48.82
=6.38

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.38 mean?
China MeiDong Auto Holdings (CMEIF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.38 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 China MeiDong Auto Holdings. This is 269% above median its historical median of 1.73. According to the industry distribution chart, China MeiDong Auto Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1096 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is China MeiDong Auto Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
China MeiDong Auto Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.38 is 269% above median its 10-year median of 1.73. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25. China MeiDong Auto Holdings' value of 6.38 is 183.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China MeiDong Auto Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1096 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China MeiDong Auto Holdings has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China MeiDong Auto Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, China MeiDong Auto Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1096 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places China MeiDong Auto Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25. China MeiDong Auto Holdings' value of 6.38 is 183.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.73 vs. the industry median of 2.25, China MeiDong Auto Holdings 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.25, based on 1,096 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. China MeiDong Auto Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.38 is 183.6% 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 China MeiDong Auto Holdings. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China MeiDong Auto Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.38, which is 269% above median its own 10-year median of 1.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China MeiDong Auto Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China MeiDong Auto Holdings (CMEIF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.24, compared to a current price of $0.10 — trading 57.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.38, which is 269% above median its 10-year median of 1.73 and 183.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.25. China MeiDong Auto Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 5 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 China MeiDong Auto Holdings (CMEIF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.38 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 China MeiDong Auto Holdings (CMEIF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China MeiDong Auto Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.10 is trading 57.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.24. GuruFocus considers China MeiDong Auto Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CMEIF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.38 (269% above median its 10-year median of 1.73)
  • GF Value™: $0.24 vs. price of $0.10 (57.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 183.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#999999 of 1096)

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


China MeiDong Auto Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 01268:Hong Kong55M:Germany
Address Unit A1, Huangjin Road, 13th Floor, Tian An Tech Industry Building, Nancheng, Guangdong, Dongguan, CHN
China MeiDong Auto Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company principally engaged in the automobile dealership business authorized by the respective automobile manufacturers of particular brands in the PRC, including the sale of new passenger cars, spare parts, services, and surveys. The company's portfolio covers mid-to-high-end to luxury brands, including Toyota, Lexus, BMW, BMW Mini, and Porsche. Geographically, all the operations function in the region of China.
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