Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (HAM:9OU) Debt-to-EBITDA : 8.99 (As of Jun. 2026) — 442% Above Median

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HAM:9OU Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Ltd HAM:9OU
65 GF Score
Price €1.01
GF Value €0.66
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co HAM:9OU +4.12% 65 Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.99 as of Jun. 2026, which is 442% above its 10-year median of 1.66. GuruFocus rates HAM:9OU with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.66. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 717 Oil & Gas companies, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks worse than 96.79% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €8,129 Mil. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €5,248 Mil. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,488 Mil. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.99.

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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:9OU' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.4   Med: 1.66   Max: 55.14
Current: 18.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co was 55.14. The lowest was -8.40. And the median was 1.66.

HAM:9OU's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
96.79% of 717 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.86 vs HAM:9OU: 18.13

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co  (HAM:9OU) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

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.


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co'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.

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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HAM:9OU vs : Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co'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.


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(6467.37 + 3623.453) / 810.076
=12.46

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(8128.544 + 5247.679) / 1487.856
=8.99

* 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 four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.99 mean?
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (HAM:9OU) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.99 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co. This is 442% above median its historical median of 1.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #694 out of 717 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 96.8%.
Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.99 is 442% above median its 10-year median of 1.66. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.86. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's value of 8.99 is 383.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #694 out of 717 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #694 out of 717 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.86. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's value of 8.99 is 383.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.66 vs. the industry median of 1.86, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 1.86, based on 717 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. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.99 is 383.3% 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.99, which is 442% above median its own 10-year median of 1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (HAM:9OU) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.99. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.66, compared to a current price of €1.01 — trading 53% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.99, which is 442% above median its 10-year median of 1.66 and 383.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.86. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (HAM:9OU), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.99 as of Jun. 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.

Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (HAM:9OU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.01 is trading 53% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.66.

Key valuation signals for HAM:9OU:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 8.99 (442% above median its 10-year median of 1.66)
  • GF Value™: €0.66 vs. price of €1.01 (53% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 383.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#694 of 717)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:9OU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Comparable Companies
Other Exchanges 02465:Hong Kong603906:China
Address No. 6 Hengtong Avenue, Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, CHN, 210038
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Ltd and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the production and sale of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials and automotive specialty chemicals. Its product offerings mainly include lithium cathode materials used in new energy vehicles and energy storage products; and automotive and industrial lubricants, diesel engine exhaust treatment fluids, coolants, and a variety of automotive maintenance products, marketed under Lopal, Kelas, and Teec brands. The Group's operating segments are: Sale of LFP cathode materials, which generate maximum revenue, Processing of lithium carbonate and raw materials, Sale of automotive specialty chemicals, and Other businesses.
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