CSDXF (COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.88 (As of Dec. 2025) — 18% Above Median


CSDXF COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Ltd CSDXF
57 GF Score
Price $1.75
GF Value $1.31
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co CSDXF 57 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.88 as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 4.15. GuruFocus rates CSDXF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 702 Oil & Gas companies, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks worse than 81.77% on this metric.

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

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,543 Mil. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,488 Mil. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,031 Mil. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.88.

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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CSDXF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.8   Med: 4.15   Max: 8.03
Current: 5.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co was 8.03. The lowest was -28.80. And the median was 4.15.

CSDXF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
81.77% of 702 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.015 vs CSDXF: 5.28

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co  (OTCPK:CSDXF) 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.


COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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.

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co 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 -28.80 4.57 3.17 3.52 3.32

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co 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 3.12 3.62 6.94 6.01 4.88

CSDXF vs WMB, EPD, KMI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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.


COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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
=(1542.524 + 3488.239) / 1513.72
=3.32

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co'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
=(1542.524 + 3488.239) / 1030.744
=4.88

* 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 4.88 mean?
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.88 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co. This is 18% above median its historical median of 4.15. According to the industry distribution chart, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks #574 out of 702 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 81.8%.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.88 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 4.15. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's value of 4.88 is 142.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks #574 out of 702 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to WMB and EPD?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co ranks #574 out of 702 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's value of 4.88 is 142.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.15 vs. the industry median of 2.02, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.02, based on 702 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. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.88 is 142.2% 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.88, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 4.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.31, compared to a current price of $1.75 — trading 33.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.88, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 4.15 and 142.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.02. COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.88 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 COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co (CSDXF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.75 is trading 33.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.31. GuruFocus considers COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CSDXF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.88 (18% above median its 10-year median of 4.15)
  • GF Value™: $1.31 vs. price of $1.75 (33.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 142.2% above the Oil & Gas median (#574 of 702)

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


COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 670 Dongdaming Road, 7th Floor, Hongkou District, Shanghai, CHN, 200080
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in oil shipment along the coast of the PRC and internationally, international liquefied natural gas shipment, liquefied petroleum gas shipment, chemicals shipment and vessel chartering engages in the shipping business. The firm's business covers oil shipping, which includes vessel chartering. The company operates through the following segments: Oil transportation, LNG shipping, LPG transportation, and Chemical transportation. The majority of the firm's revenue is derived from the Oil transportation segment.
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