Power Construction of China (SHSE:601669) Debt-to-EBITDA : 19.42 (As of Jun. 2026) — 130% Above Median

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SHSE:601669 Power Construction Corporation of China Ltd SHSE:601669
68 GF Score
Price ¥4.68
GF Value ¥5.40
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Power Construction of China Debt-to-EBITDA?

Power Construction of China SHSE:601669 +0.43% 68 Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.42 as of Jun. 2026, which is 130% above its 10-year median of 8.46. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601669 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.40 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,403 Construction companies, Power Construction of China ranks worse than 95.79% on this metric.

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

Power Construction of China's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥142,889 Mil. Power Construction of China's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥436,803 Mil. Power Construction of China's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥29,853 Mil. Power Construction of China's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 19.42.

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 Power Construction of China's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601669' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.2   Med: 8.46   Max: 19.14
Current: 19.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Power Construction of China was 19.14. The lowest was 7.20. And the median was 8.46.

SHSE:601669's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
95.79% of 1403 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.09 vs SHSE:601669: 19.14

Power Construction of China  (SHSE:601669) 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.


Power Construction of China Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Power Construction of China Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Power Construction of China'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.

Power Construction of China Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Power Construction of China Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Power Construction of China 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 16.50 18.62 15.06 20.68 19.42

SHSE:601669 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Power Construction of China'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.


Power Construction of China Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Power Construction of China's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Power Construction of China's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Power Construction of China Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Power Construction of China'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
=(99869.221 + 413760.974) / 54179.121
=9.48

Power Construction of China'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
=(142889.037 + 436802.956) / 29853.3
=19.42

* 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 19.42 mean?
Power Construction of China (SHSE:601669) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.42 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 Power Construction of China. This is 130% above median its historical median of 8.46. Over the past decade, Power Construction of China's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.20 to 19.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Power Construction of China ranks #1344 out of 1403 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 95.8%.
Is Power Construction of China's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Power Construction of China's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.42 is 130% above median its 10-year median of 8.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.20 to a high of 19.14. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.09. Power Construction of China's value of 19.42 is 829.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Power Construction of China ranks #1344 out of 1403 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Power Construction of China has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Power Construction of China's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Power Construction of China ranks #1344 out of 1403 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Power Construction of China in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.09. Power Construction of China's value of 19.42 is 829.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Power Construction of China's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.20 to 19.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.46 vs. the industry median of 2.09, Power Construction of China 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.09, based on 1,403 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. Power Construction of China's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.42 is 829.2% 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 Power Construction of China. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Power Construction of China's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.42, which is 130% above median its own 10-year median of 8.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Power Construction of China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power Construction of China (SHSE:601669) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.40, compared to a current price of ¥4.68 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.42, which is 130% above median its 10-year median of 8.46 and 829.2% above the Construction industry median of 2.09. Power Construction of China's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 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 Power Construction of China (SHSE:601669), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.42 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 Power Construction of China (SHSE:601669) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power Construction of China stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥4.68 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.40. GuruFocus considers Power Construction of China to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601669:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 19.42 (130% above median its 10-year median of 8.46)
  • GF Value™: ¥5.40 vs. price of ¥4.68 (13.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 829.2% above the Construction median (#1344 of 1403)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601669 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Power Construction of China Business Description

Address No. 1, Linglongxiang Road, Building 1, Tower A, China Power Construction Technology Innovation Industrial Park, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100037
Power Construction Corporation of China Ltd is engaged in engineering contracting, power investment and operation, equipment manufacturing and leasing, and real estate development.
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