HDL (Super Hi International Holding) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.74 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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HDL Super Hi International Holding Ltd HDL
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Price $13.19
GF Value $20.95
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Super Hi International Holding Debt-to-EBITDA?

Super Hi International Holding HDL 59 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.74 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 1.73. GuruFocus rates HDL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.95 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 301 Restaurants companies, Super Hi International Holding ranks better than 66.78% on this metric.

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

Super Hi International Holding's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $45.6 Mil. Super Hi International Holding's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $181.4 Mil. Super Hi International Holding's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $130.6 Mil. Super Hi International Holding's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.74.

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 Super Hi International Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HDL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.32   Med: 1.73   Max: 45.02
Current: 1.64

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Super Hi International Holding was 45.02. The lowest was -12.32. And the median was 1.73.

HDL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
66.78% of 301 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.9 vs HDL: 1.64

Super Hi International Holding  (NAS:HDL) 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.


Super Hi International Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Super Hi International Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Super Hi International Holding'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.

Super Hi International Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Super Hi International Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -12.32 4.55 1.69 1.73 1.59

Super Hi International Holding Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.38 1.28 1.81 1.73 1.74

HDL vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Super Hi International Holding'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.


Super Hi International Holding Debt-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Super Hi International Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Super Hi International Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Super Hi International Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Super Hi International Holding'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
=(45.662 + 183.139) / 143.605
=1.59

Super Hi International Holding's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(45.619 + 181.392) / 130.56
=1.74

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.74 mean?
Super Hi International Holding (HDL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.74 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 Super Hi International Holding. This is near median its historical median of 1.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Super Hi International Holding ranks #100 out of 301 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 33.2%.
Is Super Hi International Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Super Hi International Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.74 is near median its 10-year median of 1.73. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90. Super Hi International Holding's value of 1.74 is 40% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Super Hi International Holding ranks #100 out of 301 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Super Hi International Holding has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Super Hi International Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Super Hi International Holding ranks #100 out of 301 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Super Hi International Holding in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90. Super Hi International Holding's value of 1.74 is 40% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.73 vs. the industry median of 2.90, Super Hi International Holding has consistently been below 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 Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 2.90, based on 301 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. Super Hi International Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.74 is 40% below 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 Super Hi International Holding. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Super Hi International Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Super Hi International Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.95, compared to a current price of $13.19 — trading 37% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.73 and 40% below the Restaurants industry median of 2.90. Super Hi International Holding's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Super Hi International Holding (HDL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.74 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.

Is Super Hi International Holding (HDL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Super Hi International Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $13.19 is trading 37% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.95. GuruFocus considers Super Hi International Holding to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HDL:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.74 (near median its 10-year median of 1.73)
  • GF Value™: $20.95 vs. price of $13.19 (37% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 40% below the Restaurants median (#100 of 301)

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


Super Hi International Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges 09658:Hong Kong
Address 1 Paya Lebar Link, No. 09-04 PLQ, 1 Paya Lebar Quarter, Singapore, SGP, 408533
Super Hi International Holding Ltd is an investment holding company, and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in restaurant operations, delivery business, and sales of hot pot condiment products and food ingredients located in the overseas market outside Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Its mission is to become a world-wide integrated restaurant group, build the world's Chinese cuisine brand, and promote Chinese culinary heritage world-wide.
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