Beijing UBOX Online Technology (HKSE:02429) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.72 (As of Jun. 2026)

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HKSE:02429 Beijing UBOX Online Technology Corp HKSE:02429
53 GF Score
Price HK$1.94
GF Value HK$2.61
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Beijing UBOX Online Technology Debt-to-EBITDA?

Beijing UBOX Online Technology HKSE:02429 -4.21% 53 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.72 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02429 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$2.61 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Retail - Defensive companies, Beijing UBOX Online Technology ranks worse than 380227.76% on this metric.

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

Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$112 Mil. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$0 Mil. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$0 Mil. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 573.74.

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 Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02429' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -123.14   Med: -0.39   Max: 3.69
Current: -1.12

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Beijing UBOX Online Technology was 3.69. The lowest was -123.14. And the median was -0.39.

HKSE:02429's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 263 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.15 vs HKSE:02429: -1.12

Beijing UBOX Online Technology  (HKSE:02429) 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.


Beijing UBOX Online Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Beijing UBOX Online Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Beijing UBOX Online Technology'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.

Beijing UBOX Online Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Beijing UBOX Online Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.45 8.82 -2.39 -1.88 1.84

Beijing UBOX Online Technology Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.47 -1.90 -2.98 1.83 4.72

HKSE:02429 vs KR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Beijing UBOX Online Technology'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.


Beijing UBOX Online Technology Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Beijing UBOX Online Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Beijing UBOX Online Technology'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
=(67.0215358142 + 11.060174008858) / 47.56068789967
=1.64

Beijing UBOX Online Technology'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
=(112.49702374952 + 0) / 0.19607651391181
=573.74

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

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.72 mean?
Beijing UBOX Online Technology (HKSE:02429) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.72 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 Beijing UBOX Online Technology. According to the industry distribution chart, Beijing UBOX Online Technology ranks #999999 out of 263 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Is Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Beijing UBOX Online Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.72. The Retail - Defensive industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's value of 4.72 is 119.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beijing UBOX Online Technology ranks #999999 out of 263 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Beijing UBOX Online Technology has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beijing UBOX Online Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Beijing UBOX Online Technology ranks #999999 out of 263 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Beijing UBOX Online Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's value of 4.72 is 119.5% above this benchmark. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.15, based on 263 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. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.72 is 119.5% 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 Beijing UBOX Online Technology. For the Retail - Defensive 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. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beijing UBOX Online Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beijing UBOX Online Technology (HKSE:02429) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$2.61, compared to a current price of HK$1.94 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.72 and 119.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.15. Beijing UBOX Online Technology's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 2 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 Beijing UBOX Online Technology (HKSE:02429), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.72 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 Beijing UBOX Online Technology (HKSE:02429) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beijing UBOX Online Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$1.94 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$2.61. GuruFocus considers Beijing UBOX Online Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02429:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.72
  • GF Value™: HK$2.61 vs. price of HK$1.94 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 119.5% above the Retail - Defensive median (#999999 of 263)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02429 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Beijing UBOX Online Technology Business Description

Address West Second Shenyun Road, 4th Floor, Tower A, Tagen Knowledge & Innovation Center, Nanshan, Shenzhen, CHN
Beijing UBOX Online Technology Corp is a vending machine operator in mainland China. It has four segments: Unmanned retail business, Merchandise wholesale, Advertising and system support services, and Others. The key revenue is generated from Unmanned retail business which consists of sales of fast-moving consumer goods such as food and beverage to end customers through a network of vending machines located at the POSs developed by the Group or POSs partners. All of the businesses of the Group are carried out in the PRC.
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