Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co (SHSE:688271) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.82 (As of Jun. 2026) — 105% Above Median

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SHSE:688271 Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Ltd SHSE:688271
83 GF Score
Price ¥104.99
GF Value ¥174.92
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co SHSE:688271 -0.28% 83 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.82 as of Jun. 2026, which is 105% above its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688271 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥174.92 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 477 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co ranks better than 60.38% on this metric.

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

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥1,584 Mil. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥232 Mil. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥2,219 Mil. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.82.

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 Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688271' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.4   Max: 201.57
Current: 0.93

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co was 201.57. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.40.

SHSE:688271's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
60.38% of 477 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.61 vs SHSE:688271: 0.93

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co  (SHSE:688271) 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.


Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare 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.

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.08 0.06 0.07 0.39 0.49

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare 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 0.07 1.86 0.40 0.84 0.82

SHSE:688271 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare 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.


Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare 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
=(1003.475 + 252.568) / 2544.241
=0.49

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare 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
=(1583.871 + 231.837) / 2218.984
=0.82

* 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 0.82 mean?
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co (SHSE:688271) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.82 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 Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co. This is 105% above median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.06 to 201.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co ranks #189 out of 477 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 39.6%.
Is Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.82 is 105% above median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 201.57. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's value of 0.82 is 49.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co ranks #189 out of 477 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co ranks #189 out of 477 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's value of 0.82 is 49.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.06 to 201.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 1.61, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.61, based on 477 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. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.82 is 49.1% 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 Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.82, which is 105% above median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co (SHSE:688271) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥174.92, compared to a current price of ¥104.99 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.82, which is 105% above median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 49.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.61. Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co (SHSE:688271), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.82 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 Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co (SHSE:688271) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥104.99 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥174.92. GuruFocus considers Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688271:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.82 (105% above median its 10-year median of 0.40)
  • GF Value™: ¥174.92 vs. price of ¥104.99 (40% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#189 of 477)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688271 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Business Description

Address No. 2258, Chengbei Road, Jiading District, Shanghai, CHN, 201807
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co Ltd provides customers with high-performance medical imaging equipment, radiotherapy products, life science instruments, and medical digitalization and intelligent solutions. The company's products include MRI systems, CT scanners, X-ray imaging equipment, molecular imaging systems, radiotherapy linear accelerators, and life science instruments.
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