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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 Defeng Solife Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
DOWAY'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.18 Med: -1.07 Max: 1.73
Current: -1.98
During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Defeng Solife Holdings was 1.73. The lowest was -7.18. And the median was -1.07.
DOWAY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 677
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.66
vs DOWAY: -1.98
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.
Defeng Solife Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Defeng Solife Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Defeng Solife 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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Defeng Solife 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.
Defeng Solife Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Defeng Solife Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Defeng Solife Holdings'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.
Defeng Solife Holdings (DOWAY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -4.34 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 Defeng Solife Holdings. According to the industry distribution chart, Defeng Solife Holdings ranks #999999 out of 677 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Defeng Solife Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Defeng Solife Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.34. Based on the distribution chart, Defeng Solife Holdings ranks #999999 out of 677 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Defeng Solife Holdings has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Defeng Solife Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Defeng Solife Holdings ranks #999999 out of 677 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Defeng Solife Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.66, based on 677 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. 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 Defeng Solife Holdings. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Defeng Solife Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Defeng Solife Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Defeng Solife Holdings (DOWAY) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -4.34. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.11, compared to a current price of $0.75 — trading 577.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.34. Defeng Solife Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Defeng Solife Holdings (DOWAY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.34 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 Defeng Solife Holdings (DOWAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Defeng Solife Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.75 is trading 577.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.11.
Key valuation signals for DOWAY:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -4.34
GF Value™: $0.11 vs. price of $0.75 (577.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DOWAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Defeng Solife Holdings Ltd is an integrated exhibition and event management services provider. The company engages in the design, planning, coordination, and management of exhibitions and events in the PRC. These services include design, planning, coordination, and management of exhibitions and events, covering theme, stage, and venue design and overall planning, feasibility studies, and procurement of construction materials and equipment. It has three operating segments that include the Exhibition and event-related business, E-commerce business, and the Advertising-related business. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Exhibition and event-related business segments.
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