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Sun Yad Construction CoTPE:1316 +1.44%56 Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 6.07. GuruFocus rates TPE:1316 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$39.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,277 Real Estate companies, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks worse than 66.09% 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 Sun Yad Construction Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1316'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -326 Med: 6.07 Max: 212.86
Current: 8.33
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sun Yad Construction Co was 212.86. The lowest was -326.00. And the median was 6.07.
TPE:1316's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 66.09% of 1277
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.49
vs TPE:1316: 8.33
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.
Sun Yad Construction Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Sun Yad Construction Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
TPE:1316 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Sun Yad Construction 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.
Sun Yad Construction Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Sun Yad Construction Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sun Yad Construction Co'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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.14 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sun Yad Construction Co. This is 100% above median its historical median of 6.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks #844 out of 1277 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 66.1%.
Is Sun Yad Construction Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Sun Yad Construction Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.14 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 6.07. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.49. Sun Yad Construction Co's value of 12.14 is 121.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks #844 out of 1277 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sun Yad Construction Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Yad Construction Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Sun Yad Construction Co ranks #844 out of 1277 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Sun Yad Construction Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.49. Sun Yad Construction Co's value of 12.14 is 121.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.07 vs. the industry median of 5.49, Sun Yad Construction Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.49, based on 1,277 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. Sun Yad Construction Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.14 is 121.1% 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 Sun Yad Construction Co. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sun Yad Construction Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.14, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 6.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun Yad Construction Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$39.20, compared to a current price of NT$10.60 — trading 73% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.14, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 6.07 and 121.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.49. Sun Yad Construction Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 9 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 Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.14 as of Mar. 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 Sun Yad Construction Co (TPE:1316) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Yad Construction Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$10.60 is trading 73% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$39.20.
GuruFocus considers Sun Yad Construction Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1316:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 12.14 (100% above median its 10-year median of 6.07)
GF Value™: NT$39.20 vs. price of NT$10.60 (73% below fair value)
Industry Position: 121.1% above the Real Estate median (#844 of 1277)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1316 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sun Yad Construction Co Ltd is engaged in housing and building development and rental. The company's segment includes SUN YAD; U-BEST; FEEI; HSIN-LI; Shangyu; BOROMI; MYSON CENTURY, INC, Pony Leather Corporation and others. It generates Key revenue from U-BEST. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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