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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 China Literature's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:C2X'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.45 Med: 0.54 Max: 2.02
Current: -0.29
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of China Literature was 2.02. The lowest was -0.45. And the median was 0.54.
FRA:C2X's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 304
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.665
vs FRA:C2X: -0.29
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 Literature Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
China Literature Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Literature'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.
FRA:C2X vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, China Literature'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 Literature Debt-to-EBITDA vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, China Literature's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Literature'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.
China Literature (FRA:C2X) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.06 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 Literature. According to the industry distribution chart, China Literature ranks #999999 out of 304 companies in the Interactive Media industry.
Is China Literature's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
China Literature's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06. Based on the distribution chart, China Literature ranks #999999 out of 304 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Literature has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Literature's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, China Literature ranks #999999 out of 304 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places China Literature in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.67. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Interactive Media companies is 0.67, based on 304 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 China Literature. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Literature's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Literature stock overvalued right now?
China Literature (FRA:C2X) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.06. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.28, compared to a current price of €2.14 — trading 34.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06. China Literature's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Literature (FRA:C2X), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06 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 Literature (FRA:C2X) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Literature stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.14 is trading 34.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.28.
Key valuation signals for FRA:C2X:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -0.06
GF Value™: €3.28 vs. price of €2.14 (34.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:C2X stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Literature Ltd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, provides online reading services, copyright commercialization, writer cultivation and brokerage, and operation of text work reading. It generates its revenue from Online reading through self-owned platform products. It operates in two segments: Online business, Intellectual property operations, and others. The Online business segment that derives the majority of revenue comprises online paid reading, online advertising, and game publishing. The Intellectual property operations and other segment include licensing and distribution of film and television properties, copyrights licensing, sales of adaptation rights and scripts, sales of physical books, and in-house online games operations.
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