Hubei Huarong Holding Co (SHSE:600421) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.30 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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SHSE:600421 Hubei Huarong Holding Co Ltd SHSE:600421
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Price ¥0.24
GF Value ¥12.66
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Hubei Huarong Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Hubei Huarong Holding Co SHSE:600421 25 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 1.10. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600421 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.66 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 70 Personal Services companies, Hubei Huarong Holding Co ranks worse than 74.29% on this metric.

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

Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥46.1 Mil. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1.9 Mil. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥37.0 Mil. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.30.

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 Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600421' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.55   Med: 1.1   Max: 10.65
Current: 4.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hubei Huarong Holding Co was 10.65. The lowest was -13.55. And the median was 1.10.

SHSE:600421's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
74.29% of 70 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 2.265 vs SHSE:600421: 4.14

Hubei Huarong Holding Co  (SHSE:600421) 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.


Hubei Huarong Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hubei Huarong Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hubei Huarong Holding 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.

Hubei Huarong Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Hubei Huarong Holding Co 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 -5.32 -13.55 10.65 7.62 5.66

Hubei Huarong Holding Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -28.96 -6.28 3.73 12.89 1.30

SHSE:600421 vs ROL, SCI, HRB: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Personal Services subindustry, Hubei Huarong Holding 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.


Hubei Huarong Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Hubei Huarong Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Hubei Huarong Holding 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
=(46.235 + 1.814) / 8.497
=5.65

Hubei Huarong Holding Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(46.119 + 1.879) / 37.008
=1.30

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.30 mean?
Hubei Huarong Holding Co (SHSE:600421) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.30 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hubei Huarong Holding Co. This is 18% above median its historical median of 1.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Hubei Huarong Holding Co ranks #52 out of 70 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 74.3%.
Is Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Hubei Huarong Holding Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.30 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.10. The Personal Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.27. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's value of 1.30 is 42.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hubei Huarong Holding Co ranks #52 out of 70 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hubei Huarong Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hubei Huarong Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ROL and SCI?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Hubei Huarong Holding Co ranks #52 out of 70 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Hubei Huarong Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.27. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's value of 1.30 is 42.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.10 vs. the industry median of 2.27, Hubei Huarong Holding Co 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 Personal Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Personal Services companies is 2.27, based on 70 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. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.30 is 42.6% 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 Hubei Huarong Holding Co. For the Personal Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.30, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hubei Huarong Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hubei Huarong Holding Co (SHSE:600421) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.66, compared to a current price of ¥0.24 — trading 98.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.30, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.10 and 42.6% below the Personal Services industry median of 2.27. Hubei Huarong Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Hubei Huarong Holding Co (SHSE:600421), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.30 as of Mar. 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 Hubei Huarong Holding Co (SHSE:600421) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hubei Huarong Holding Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥0.24 is trading 98.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.66. GuruFocus considers Hubei Huarong Holding Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600421:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.30 (18% above median its 10-year median of 1.10)
  • GF Value™: ¥12.66 vs. price of ¥0.24 (98.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.6% below the Personal Services median (#52 of 70)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600421 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hubei Huarong Holding Co Business Description

Address No. 628 Wuluo Road, Building B, Asia Trade Plaza, Wuchang District, Wuhan, CHN, 430070
Hubei Huarong Holding Co Ltd, formerly Hubei Yangfan Holding Co Ltd through its subsidiary is engaged in cemetery sales agency and funeral services.
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