ITP (IT Tech Packaging) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.99 (As of Sep. 2025) — 39% Below Median

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ITP IT Tech Packaging Inc ITP
38 GF Score
Price $0.18
GF Value $0.21
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is IT Tech Packaging Debt-to-EBITDA?

IT Tech Packaging ITP +2.57% 38 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99 as of Sep. 2025, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 1.61. GuruFocus rates ITP with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 212 Forest Products companies, IT Tech Packaging ranks better than 65.57% on this metric.

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

IT Tech Packaging's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $5.21 Mil. IT Tech Packaging's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $4.98 Mil. IT Tech Packaging's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $10.33 Mil. IT Tech Packaging's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.99.

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 IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ITP' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 1.61   Max: 7.33
Current: 2.21

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of IT Tech Packaging was 7.33. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 1.61.

ITP's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
65.57% of 212 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.285 vs ITP: 2.21

IT Tech Packaging  (AMEX:ITP) 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.


IT Tech Packaging Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


IT Tech Packaging Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IT Tech Packaging'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.

IT Tech Packaging Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

IT Tech Packaging Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.63 0.70 1.41 2.21 1.60

IT Tech Packaging Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.29 30.38 14.50 1.44 0.99

ITP vs JCTC, SLVM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, IT Tech Packaging'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.


IT Tech Packaging Debt-to-EBITDA vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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IT Tech Packaging Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(8.257 + 1.344) / 6.02
=1.59

IT Tech Packaging's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(5.208 + 4.981) / 10.332
=0.99

* 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 (Sep. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.99 mean?
IT Tech Packaging (ITP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.99 as of Sep. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on IT Tech Packaging. This is 39% below median its historical median of 1.61. Over the past decade, IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.70 to 7.33. According to the industry distribution chart, IT Tech Packaging ranks #73 out of 212 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 34.4%.
Is IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
IT Tech Packaging's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.99 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 1.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 7.33. The Forest Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.29. IT Tech Packaging's value of 0.99 is 69.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IT Tech Packaging ranks #73 out of 212 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, IT Tech Packaging has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IT Tech Packaging's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to JCTC and SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, IT Tech Packaging ranks #73 out of 212 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts IT Tech Packaging in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.29. IT Tech Packaging's value of 0.99 is 69.9% below this benchmark. Historically, IT Tech Packaging's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.70 to 7.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.61 vs. the industry median of 3.29, IT Tech Packaging 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 Forest Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Forest Products companies is 3.29, based on 212 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. IT Tech Packaging's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.99 is 69.9% 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 IT Tech Packaging. For the Forest Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IT Tech Packaging's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 1.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IT Tech Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IT Tech Packaging (ITP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.21, compared to a current price of $0.18 — trading 16.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 1.61 and 69.9% below the Forest Products industry median of 3.29. IT Tech Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 4 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 IT Tech Packaging (ITP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.99 as of Sep. 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 IT Tech Packaging (ITP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IT Tech Packaging stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.18 is trading 16.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.21. GuruFocus considers IT Tech Packaging to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ITP:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.99 (39% below median its 10-year median of 1.61)
  • GF Value™: $0.21 vs. price of $0.18 (16.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.9% below the Forest Products median (#73 of 212)

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


IT Tech Packaging Business Description

Address Science Park, Juli Road, Xushui District, Hebei Province, Baoding City, CHN, 072550
IT Tech Packaging Inc is a holding company engaged in the business of paper manufacturing in China. The company operates as a producer and distributor of paper products. It is involved in the production and distribution of three categories of paper products: packing paper (corrugating medium paper), offset printing paper, and tissue paper products. It also produces digital photo paper. Its business is structured into three segments: Dongfang Paper and Tengsheng Paper, which produce offset printing paper, corrugating medium paper, and tissue paper, and Baoding Shengde, which produces face masks and digital photo paper.
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