Kingfa Sci & Tec Co (SHSE:600143) Debt-to-EBITDA : 10.53 (As of Jun. 2026) — 128% Above Median

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SHSE:600143 Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Ltd SHSE:600143
81 GF Score
Price ¥13.15
GF Value ¥12.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co SHSE:600143 -0.60% 81 Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.53 as of Jun. 2026, which is 128% above its 10-year median of 4.61. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600143 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,270 Chemicals companies, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co ranks worse than 90.47% on this metric.

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

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥9,394 Mil. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥17,922 Mil. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥2,593 Mil. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.53.

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 Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600143' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 4.61   Max: 11.38
Current: 11.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kingfa Sci & Tec Co was 11.38. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 4.61.

SHSE:600143's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
90.47% of 1270 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.98 vs SHSE:600143: 11.38

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co  (SHSE:600143) 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.


Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kingfa Sci & Tec Co'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.

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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SHSE:600143 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co'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.


Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co'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
=(7398.363 + 17013.691) / 4840.199
=5.04

Kingfa Sci & Tec Co'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
=(9393.564 + 17921.654) / 2593.06
=10.53

* 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 10.53 mean?
Kingfa Sci & Tec Co (SHSE:600143) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 10.53 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 Kingfa Sci & Tec Co. This is 128% above median its historical median of 4.61. Over the past decade, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.47 to 11.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co ranks #1149 out of 1270 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 10.53 is 128% above median its 10-year median of 4.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 11.38. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.98. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's value of 10.53 is 431.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co ranks #1149 out of 1270 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co ranks #1149 out of 1270 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kingfa Sci & Tec Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.98. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's value of 10.53 is 431.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.47 to 11.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.61 vs. the industry median of 1.98, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 1.98, based on 1,270 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. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 10.53 is 431.8% 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 Kingfa Sci & Tec Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.53, which is 128% above median its own 10-year median of 4.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kingfa Sci & Tec Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co (SHSE:600143) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.49, compared to a current price of ¥13.15 — trading 5.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.53, which is 128% above median its 10-year median of 4.61 and 431.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.98. Kingfa Sci & Tec Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 7 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 Kingfa Sci & Tec Co (SHSE:600143), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.53 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 Kingfa Sci & Tec Co (SHSE:600143) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kingfa Sci & Tec Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥13.15 is trading 5.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.49. GuruFocus considers Kingfa Sci & Tec Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600143:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 10.53 (128% above median its 10-year median of 4.61)
  • GF Value™: ¥12.49 vs. price of ¥13.15 (5.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 431.8% above the Chemicals median (#1149 of 1270)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600143 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Business Description

Address No.33, Kefeng Road, Department of Finance, Science City, Hi - Tech Industrial Development Zone, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510663
Kingfa Sci & Tec Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the modified plastics industry. Its products include the development of modified plastics, fully biodegradable plastics, high-performance carbon fiber and composite materials, special engineering plastics, environmentally-friendly recycled plastics, fire retardant, and toughened plastics.
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