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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 Overseas Land & Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:CPP'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.73 Med: 3.4 Max: 11.76
Current: 11.76
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of China Overseas Land & Investment was 11.76. The lowest was 2.73. And the median was 3.40.
FRA:CPP's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 76.55% of 1271
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.63
vs FRA:CPP: 11.76
China Overseas Land & Investment (FRA:CPP) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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 Overseas Land & Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
China Overseas Land & Investment 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.
China Overseas Land & Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
China Overseas Land & Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, China Overseas Land & Investment'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 Overseas Land & Investment Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, China Overseas Land & Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Overseas Land & Investment'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 Overseas Land & Investment (FRA:CPP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 15.85 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 Overseas Land & Investment. This is 366% above median its historical median of 3.40. Over the past decade, China Overseas Land & Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.73 to 11.76. According to the industry distribution chart, China Overseas Land & Investment ranks #973 out of 1271 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 76.6%.
Is China Overseas Land & Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
China Overseas Land & Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 15.85 is 366% above median its 10-year median of 3.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.73 to a high of 11.76. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.63. China Overseas Land & Investment's value of 15.85 is 181.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Overseas Land & Investment ranks #973 out of 1271 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Overseas Land & Investment has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Overseas Land & Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, China Overseas Land & Investment ranks #973 out of 1271 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places China Overseas Land & Investment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.63. China Overseas Land & Investment's value of 15.85 is 181.5% above this benchmark. Historically, China Overseas Land & Investment's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.73 to 11.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.40 vs. the industry median of 5.63, China Overseas Land & Investment 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.63, based on 1,271 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. China Overseas Land & Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 15.85 is 181.5% 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 China Overseas Land & Investment. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Overseas Land & Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.85, which is 366% above median its own 10-year median of 3.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Overseas Land & Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Overseas Land & Investment (FRA:CPP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.47, compared to a current price of €1.47 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.85, which is 366% above median its 10-year median of 3.40 and 181.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.63. China Overseas Land & Investment's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Overseas Land & Investment (FRA:CPP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.85 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 Overseas Land & Investment (FRA:CPP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Overseas Land & Investment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.47 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.47.
GuruFocus considers China Overseas Land & Investment to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CPP:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 15.85 (366% above median its 10-year median of 3.40)
GF Value™: €1.47 vs. price of €1.47 (0.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 181.5% above the Real Estate median (#973 of 1271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CPP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Overseas Land & Investment Business Description
China Overseas Land & Investment is a large real estate developer in China. Property development accounts for most of the earnings, with property sales scale among the top five of all peers regarding contracted sales. In addition to property development, COLI has actively grown its commercial property portfolio, with a dual focus on offices and shopping malls for recurring income. COLI is a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering, China's largest construction firm. It also holds about a 40% stake in China Overseas Grand Oceans, a real estate developer focusing on lower-tier cities in China.
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