Galaxy Core (SHSE:688728) Debt-to-EBITDA : 35.84 (As of Jun. 2026) — 321% Above Median

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SHSE:688728 Galaxy Core Inc SHSE:688728
71 GF Score
Price ¥14.30
GF Value ¥19.72
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Galaxy Core Debt-to-EBITDA?

Galaxy Core SHSE:688728 -2.05% 71 Debt-to-EBITDA is 35.84 as of Jun. 2026, which is 321% above its 10-year median of 8.52. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688728 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥19.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 742 Semiconductors companies, Galaxy Core ranks worse than 98.79% on this metric.

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

Galaxy Core's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥7,311 Mil. Galaxy Core's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥7,186 Mil. Galaxy Core's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥404 Mil. Galaxy Core's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 35.84.

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 Galaxy Core's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688728' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 8.52   Max: 107.61
Current: 46.02

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Galaxy Core was 107.61. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 8.52.

SHSE:688728's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
98.79% of 742 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs SHSE:688728: 46.02

Galaxy Core  (SHSE:688728) 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.


Galaxy Core Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Galaxy Core Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Galaxy Core'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.

Galaxy Core Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Galaxy Core Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 2.50 11.25 13.81 7.99 9.06

Galaxy Core 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 15.73 45.33 38.03 68.81 35.84

SHSE:688728 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Galaxy Core'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.


Galaxy Core Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Galaxy Core's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Galaxy Core's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Galaxy Core Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Galaxy Core'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
=(8226.568 + 5509.699) / 1516.807
=9.06

Galaxy Core'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
=(7310.619 + 7186.497) / 404.484
=35.84

* 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 35.84 mean?
Galaxy Core (SHSE:688728) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 35.84 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 Galaxy Core. This is 321% above median its historical median of 8.52. Over the past decade, Galaxy Core's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.49 to 107.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Galaxy Core ranks #733 out of 742 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 98.8%.
Is Galaxy Core's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Galaxy Core's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 35.84 is 321% above median its 10-year median of 8.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 107.61. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.27. Galaxy Core's value of 35.84 is 2722% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Galaxy Core ranks #733 out of 742 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Galaxy Core has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Galaxy Core's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Galaxy Core ranks #733 out of 742 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Galaxy Core in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.27. Galaxy Core's value of 35.84 is 2722% above this benchmark. Historically, Galaxy Core's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.49 to 107.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.52 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Galaxy Core 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. Galaxy Core's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 35.84 is 2722% 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 Galaxy Core. 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. Galaxy Core's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 35.84, which is 321% above median its own 10-year median of 8.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Galaxy Core stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Galaxy Core (SHSE:688728) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥19.72, compared to a current price of ¥14.30 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 35.84, which is 321% above median its 10-year median of 8.52 and 2722% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.27. Galaxy Core's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Galaxy Core (SHSE:688728), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 35.84 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 Galaxy Core (SHSE:688728) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Galaxy Core stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥14.30 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥19.72. GuruFocus considers Galaxy Core to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688728:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 35.84 (321% above median its 10-year median of 8.52)
  • GF Value™: ¥19.72 vs. price of ¥14.30 (27.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2722% above the Semiconductors median (#733 of 742)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688728 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Galaxy Core Business Description

Address No. 560, Shengxia Road, 11th and 12th Floors, Building 2, Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, CHN, 201210
Galaxy Core Inc is engaged in the research and development, design, and sales of semiconductor products. The company's main products include CMOS image sensors and display driver chips.
71GF Score

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