Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co (SHSE:600497) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Jun. 2026)

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SHSE:600497 Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Ltd SHSE:600497
78 GF Score
Price ¥9.66
GF Value ¥7.50
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥880 Mil. Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥2,266 Mil. Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥5,790 Mil. Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.54.

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 Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600497' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 3.37   Max: 61.87
Current: 1.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co was 61.87. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 3.37.

SHSE:600497's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
50.33% of 614 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.03 vs SHSE:600497: 1.03

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co  (SHSE:600497) 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.

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium 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.

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium 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.

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


SHSE:600497
78GF Score
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Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium 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
=(1314.37685659 + 2527.87429099) / 3249.08969025
=1.18

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium 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
=(880.36040657 + 2266.3451161) / 5789.74509722
=0.54

* 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.

Is Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co (SHSE:600497) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥9.66 is trading 28.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.50. GuruFocus considers Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600497:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA:
  • GF Value™: ¥7.50 vs. price of ¥9.66 (28.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600497 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Business Description

Address Intersection of Cuifeng Road and Xuefu Road, Qujing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Yunnan Province, Qujing, CHN, 655011
Yunnan Chihong Zinc & Germanium Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the beneficiation and smelting of non-ferrous metals. The company's main products include zinc products, lead products, sulfuric acid, silver ingots, sulfur concentrates, gold, lead concentrates, zinc concentrates, coal, electrolytic copper products, germanium concentrates, copper concentrates, and electrolytic nickel products.
78GF Score

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