Foci Fiber Optic Communications (ROCO:3363) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.92 (As of Jun. 2026) — 588% Above Median

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ROCO:3363 Foci Fiber Optic Communications Inc ROCO:3363
76 GF Score
Price NT$567.00
GF Value NT$276.88
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Foci Fiber Optic Communications Debt-to-EBITDA?

Foci Fiber Optic Communications ROCO:3363 -5.50% 76 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.92 as of Jun. 2026, which is 588% above its 10-year median of 0.86. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3363 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$276.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,808 Hardware companies, Foci Fiber Optic Communications ranks worse than 89.82% on this metric.

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

Foci Fiber Optic Communications's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$163 Mil. Foci Fiber Optic Communications's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$99 Mil. Foci Fiber Optic Communications's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$44 Mil. Foci Fiber Optic Communications's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.92.

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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:3363' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.03   Med: 0.86   Max: 1.68
Current: -21.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Foci Fiber Optic Communications was 1.68. The lowest was -21.03. And the median was 0.86.

ROCO:3363's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
89.82% of 1808 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.64 vs ROCO:3363: -21.03

Foci Fiber Optic Communications  (ROCO:3363) 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.


Foci Fiber Optic Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Foci Fiber Optic Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Foci Fiber Optic Communications'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.

Foci Fiber Optic Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Foci Fiber Optic Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.37 1.62 0.89 1.66 1.68

Foci Fiber Optic Communications Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.23 1.62 3.29 -0.51 5.92

ROCO:3363 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Foci Fiber Optic Communications'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.


Foci Fiber Optic Communications Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Foci Fiber Optic Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Foci Fiber Optic Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Foci Fiber Optic Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Foci Fiber Optic Communications'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
=(175.148 + 83.254) / 153.906
=1.68

Foci Fiber Optic Communications'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
=(162.913 + 99.065) / 44.22
=5.92

* 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 5.92 mean?
Foci Fiber Optic Communications (ROCO:3363) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.92 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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications. This is 588% above median its historical median of 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Foci Fiber Optic Communications ranks #1624 out of 1808 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 89.8%.
Is Foci Fiber Optic Communications' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Foci Fiber Optic Communications' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.92 is 588% above median its 10-year median of 0.86. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64. Foci Fiber Optic Communications' value of 5.92 is 261% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foci Fiber Optic Communications ranks #1624 out of 1808 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Foci Fiber Optic Communications has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foci Fiber Optic Communications' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Foci Fiber Optic Communications ranks #1624 out of 1808 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Foci Fiber Optic Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64. Foci Fiber Optic Communications' value of 5.92 is 261% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.86 vs. the industry median of 1.64, Foci Fiber Optic Communications 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 a Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.64, based on 1,808 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. Foci Fiber Optic Communications's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.92 is 261% 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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foci Fiber Optic Communications's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.92, which is 588% above median its own 10-year median of 0.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foci Fiber Optic Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foci Fiber Optic Communications (ROCO:3363) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$276.88, compared to a current price of NT$567.00 — trading 104.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.92, which is 588% above median its 10-year median of 0.86 and 261% above the Hardware industry median of 1.64. Foci Fiber Optic Communications' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications (ROCO:3363), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.92 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 Foci Fiber Optic Communications (ROCO:3363) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foci Fiber Optic Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$567.00 is trading 104.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$276.88. GuruFocus considers Foci Fiber Optic Communications to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:3363:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 5.92 (588% above median its 10-year median of 0.86)
  • GF Value™: NT$276.88 vs. price of NT$567.00 (104.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 261% above the Hardware median (#1624 of 1808)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3363 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Foci Fiber Optic Communications Business Description

Address No. 18, Prosperity 2nd Road, Science Industrial Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 300
Foci Fiber Optic Communications Inc is engaged in the research, manufacture and sales of various passive fiber optical components, fiber optic test equipment, fiber optics application system and plan, design, consulting and technology services of system integration of the aforementioned products. Its products include interconnector series, isolators, couplers, splitters, attenuators, WDM devices, and filter devices, among others. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from America.
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