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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.
FRA:5HW'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.95 Med: -0.25 Max: 16.08
Current: 16.08
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Elegance Optical International Holdings was 16.08. The lowest was -4.95. And the median was -0.25.
FRA:5HW's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 1.6
vs FRA:5HW: 16.08
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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Elegance Optical International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
Elegance Optical International Holdings Annual Data
FRA:5HW vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Elegance Optical International 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Elegance Optical International Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elegance Optical International 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -23.29 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Elegance Optical International Holdings.
Is Elegance Optical International Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Elegance Optical International Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -23.29. Overall, Elegance Optical International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elegance Optical International Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ISRG and BDX?
Elegance Optical International Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA of -23.29 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.60, based on 475 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elegance Optical International Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -23.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elegance Optical International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -23.29. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -23.29. Elegance Optical International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 7 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -23.29 as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries are the manufacturers and sellers of optical frames and sunglasses. Its operating segments include the trading segment engaged in the manufacture and trading of optical frames and sunglasses; the Property investment segment is involved in leasing properties for rental income; the Debts and securities investment segment engaged in investments in financial instruments and quoted shares; Film investment and distribution segment engaged in film right and movie distributions; and Energy business. It derives key revenue from the trading segment. It operates in Europe, America, the PRC (including Hong Kong), and other countries.
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