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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 Huabao International Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CEY2'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.84 Med: 0.38 Max: 2.06
Current: -0.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Huabao International Holdings was 2.06. The lowest was -4.84. And the median was 0.38.
FRA:CEY2's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 1237
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs FRA:CEY2: -0.67
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.
Huabao International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Huabao 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.
Huabao International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
FRA:CEY2 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Huabao 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.
Huabao International Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Huabao International Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huabao 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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.
Huabao International Holdings (FRA:CEY2) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.20 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 Huabao International Holdings. According to the industry distribution chart, Huabao International Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Huabao International Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Huabao International Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.20. Based on the distribution chart, Huabao International Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Huabao International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huabao International Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Huabao International Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Huabao International Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.15, based on 1,237 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 Huabao International Holdings. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huabao International Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huabao International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Huabao International Holdings (FRA:CEY2) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.20. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.34, compared to a current price of €0.36 — trading 5.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.20. Huabao International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Huabao International Holdings (FRA:CEY2), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.20 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 Huabao International Holdings (FRA:CEY2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huabao International Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.36 is trading 5.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.34.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CEY2:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -0.20
GF Value™: €0.34 vs. price of €0.36 (5.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CEY2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huabao International Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its operating segments are Flavours and fragrances, Tobacco raw materials, aroma raw materials, and Condiments. The company generates maximum revenue from Flavours and fragrances segment. Its Flavours and fragrances segment includes research and development, production and sale of flavors and fragrances products.
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