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HUYAHUYA -1.38%55 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.82 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates HUYA with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.90 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 690 Media - Diversified companies, HUYA ranks worse than 144927.39% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 HUYA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
HUYA'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.64 Med: -0.07 Max: 0.86
Current: -0.21
During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of HUYA was 0.86. The lowest was -0.64. And the median was -0.07.
HUYA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 690
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.595
vs HUYA: -0.21
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.
HUYA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
HUYA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HUYA'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.
HUYA vs AMCX, STRZ, RSVR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, HUYA'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.
HUYA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, HUYA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HUYA'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 four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
HUYA (HUYA) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.82 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 HUYA. According to the industry distribution chart, HUYA ranks #999999 out of 690 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is HUYA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
HUYA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.82. Based on the distribution chart, HUYA ranks #999999 out of 690 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, HUYA has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HUYA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to AMCX and STRZ?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, HUYA ranks #999999 out of 690 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places HUYA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.60, based on 690 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 HUYA. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HUYA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HUYA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HUYA (HUYA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.90, compared to a current price of $2.15 — trading 44.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.82. HUYA's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 HUYA (HUYA), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.82 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 HUYA (HUYA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HUYA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.15 is trading 44.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.90.
GuruFocus considers HUYA to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HUYA:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -0.82
GF Value™: $3.90 vs. price of $2.15 (44.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HUYA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huya officially became independent in 2016 and is headquartered in Guangzhou. It operates a live streaming platform focused on games, esports, and interactive entertainment, and also provides game-related services such as distribution and in-game item sales. Its main livestreaming platforms include Huya Live in China and Nimo TV outside of China. Huya is a subsidiary of Tencent, which owned 67% of its equity stake and held 95% of the voting power, as of the end of 2025.
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