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Nexchip SemiconductorSHSE:688249 -3.49%70 Debt-to-EBITDA is 16.36 as of Jun. 2026, which is 576% above its 10-year median of 2.42. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688249 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥29.44 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 742 Semiconductors companies, Nexchip Semiconductor ranks worse than 95.55% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Nexchip Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688249'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.91 Med: 2.42 Max: 23.87
Current: 23.87
During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nexchip Semiconductor was 23.87. The lowest was -23.91. And the median was 2.42.
SHSE:688249's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 95.55% of 742
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.27
vs SHSE:688249: 23.87
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.
Nexchip Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Nexchip Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nexchip Semiconductor'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.
SHSE:688249 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Nexchip Semiconductor'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.
Nexchip Semiconductor Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Nexchip Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nexchip Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Nexchip Semiconductor (SHSE:688249) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 16.36 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 Nexchip Semiconductor. This is 576% above median its historical median of 2.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Nexchip Semiconductor ranks #709 out of 742 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 95.6%.
Is Nexchip Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nexchip Semiconductor's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 16.36 is 576% above median its 10-year median of 2.42. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.27. Nexchip Semiconductor's value of 16.36 is 1188.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nexchip Semiconductor ranks #709 out of 742 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nexchip Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexchip Semiconductor's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Nexchip Semiconductor ranks #709 out of 742 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nexchip Semiconductor in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.27. Nexchip Semiconductor's value of 16.36 is 1188.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.42 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Nexchip Semiconductor 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.27, based on 742 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. Nexchip Semiconductor's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 16.36 is 1188.2% 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 Nexchip Semiconductor. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nexchip Semiconductor's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 16.36, which is 576% above median its own 10-year median of 2.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nexchip Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexchip Semiconductor (SHSE:688249) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥29.44, compared to a current price of ¥35.07 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 16.36, which is 576% above median its 10-year median of 2.42 and 1188.2% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.27. Nexchip Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Nexchip Semiconductor (SHSE:688249), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 16.36 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 Nexchip Semiconductor (SHSE:688249) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexchip Semiconductor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥35.07 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥29.44.
GuruFocus considers Nexchip Semiconductor to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688249:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 16.36 (576% above median its 10-year median of 2.42)
GF Value™: ¥29.44 vs. price of ¥35.07 (19.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1188.2% above the Semiconductors median (#709 of 742)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688249 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nexchip Semiconductor Corp is a semiconductor foundry specializing in integrated circuit production. The company's products include display driver chips (DDIC), CMOS image sensors (CIS), microcontrollers (MCU), power management (PMIC), and logic applications (Logic). Its product applications cover consumer electronics, smart phones, smart home appliances, security, industrial control, automotive electronics, and other fields.
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