Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co (SHSE:600889) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.97 (As of Jun. 2026)

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SHSE:600889 Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Ltd SHSE:600889
48 GF Score
Price ¥13.43
GF Value ¥5.47
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co SHSE:600889 +0.15% 48 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.97 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600889 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,264 Chemicals companies, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co ranks worse than 79113.84% on this metric.

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

Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥30.7 Mil. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥123.4 Mil. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥158.6 Mil. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.97.

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 Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600889' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -70.8   Med: -1.88   Max: 0.94
Current: -70.8

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co was 0.94. The lowest was -70.80. And the median was -1.88.

SHSE:600889's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1264 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.97 vs SHSE:600889: -70.80

Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co  (SHSE:600889) 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.


Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nanjing Chemical Fibre 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.

Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nanjing Chemical Fibre 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 -2.04 -2.12 -1.72 -1.13 -19.68

Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co 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 -16.57 -10.18 -2.10 2.30 0.97

SHSE:600889 vs DOW: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Nanjing Chemical Fibre 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.


Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nanjing Chemical Fibre 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
=(386.47 + 4) / -19.844
=-19.68

Nanjing Chemical Fibre 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
=(30.718 + 123.418) / 158.596
=0.97

* 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 0.97 mean?
Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co (SHSE:600889) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.97 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 Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co ranks #999999 out of 1264 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.97. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.97. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's value of 0.97 is 50.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co ranks #999999 out of 1264 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co ranks #999999 out of 1264 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.97. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's value of 0.97 is 50.8% below this benchmark. 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 1.97, based on 1,264 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. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.97 is 50.8% 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 Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co (SHSE:600889) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.47, compared to a current price of ¥13.43 — trading 145.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.97 and 50.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.97. Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co (SHSE:600889), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.97 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 Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co (SHSE:600889) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥13.43 is trading 145.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.47. GuruFocus considers Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600889:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.97
  • GF Value™: ¥5.47 vs. price of ¥13.43 (145.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.8% below the Chemicals median (#999999 of 1264)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600889 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Business Description

Address No. 2, Yuzhuang Road, Xiongzhou Street, Liuhe District, Jiangsu, Nanjing, CHN, 211511
Nanjing Chemical Fibre Co Ltd is a China-based company mainly engaged in the production and operation of viscose fiber and tap water. The company produces Jinling brand viscose fiber which is sold in China and exported to South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Europe and the United States. Its water plant is located at Yanziji, Qixia District, Nanjing, and has a water supply capacity of approx. 150,000 tons/day. The company provides tap water service to enterprises in the economic and technological development zone and its surrounding factories and residential quarters.
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