Mobiletron Electronics Co (TPE:1533) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 38% Below Median

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TPE:1533 Mobiletron Electronics Co Ltd TPE:1533
68 GF Score
Price NT$31.50
GF Value NT$54.51
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Mobiletron Electronics Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Mobiletron Electronics Co TPE:1533 -1.10% 68 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 10.48. GuruFocus rates TPE:1533 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$54.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,104 Vehicles & Parts companies, Mobiletron Electronics Co ranks worse than 88.86% on this metric.

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

Mobiletron Electronics Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$2,835 Mil. Mobiletron Electronics Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$2,405 Mil. Mobiletron Electronics Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$802 Mil. Mobiletron Electronics Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.53.

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 Mobiletron Electronics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1533' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.58   Med: 10.48   Max: 51.85
Current: 8.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Mobiletron Electronics Co was 51.85. The lowest was 2.58. And the median was 10.48.

TPE:1533's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
88.86% of 1104 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.29 vs TPE:1533: 8.85

Mobiletron Electronics Co  (TPE:1533) 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.


Mobiletron Electronics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Mobiletron Electronics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mobiletron Electronics 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.

Mobiletron Electronics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Mobiletron Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.08 17.47 51.85 35.64 10.72

Mobiletron Electronics Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 19.37 21.68 7.19 6.43 6.54

TPE:1533 vs ORLY, AZO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Mobiletron Electronics 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.


Mobiletron Electronics Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mobiletron Electronics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mobiletron Electronics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


TPE:1533
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Mobiletron Electronics Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Mobiletron Electronics 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
=(2569.815 + 2270.14) / 451.657
=10.72

Mobiletron Electronics Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2834.901 + 2405.078) / 801.864
=6.53

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.54 mean?
Mobiletron Electronics Co (TPE:1533) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.54 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 Mobiletron Electronics Co. This is 38% below median its historical median of 10.48. Over the past decade, Mobiletron Electronics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.58 to 51.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Mobiletron Electronics Co ranks #981 out of 1104 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 88.9%.
Is Mobiletron Electronics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Mobiletron Electronics Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.54 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 10.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.58 to a high of 51.85. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.29. Mobiletron Electronics Co's value of 6.54 is 185.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mobiletron Electronics Co ranks #981 out of 1104 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mobiletron Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mobiletron Electronics Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Mobiletron Electronics Co ranks #981 out of 1104 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Mobiletron Electronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.29. Mobiletron Electronics Co's value of 6.54 is 185.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Mobiletron Electronics Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.58 to 51.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.48 vs. the industry median of 2.29, Mobiletron Electronics 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.29, based on 1,104 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. Mobiletron Electronics Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.54 is 185.6% 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 Mobiletron Electronics Co. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mobiletron Electronics Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.54, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 10.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mobiletron Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mobiletron Electronics Co (TPE:1533) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$54.51, compared to a current price of NT$31.50 — trading 42.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.54, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 10.48 and 185.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.29. Mobiletron Electronics Co'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 Mobiletron Electronics Co (TPE:1533), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.54 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 Mobiletron Electronics Co (TPE:1533) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mobiletron Electronics Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$31.50 is trading 42.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$54.51. GuruFocus considers Mobiletron Electronics Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1533:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.54 (38% below median its 10-year median of 10.48)
  • GF Value™: NT$54.51 vs. price of NT$31.50 (42.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 185.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#981 of 1104)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1533 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mobiletron Electronics Co Business Description

Address Number 85 , Section 4, Zhongqing Road, Daya District, Taichung Hsien, TWN, 428
Mobiletron Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the production, manufacturing, and trading of electronic components such as automotive engine transmission control system (electronic igniter, voltage regulator, and rectifier) and vehicle safety system (TPMS, rear-view mirror backup camera, night vision system, and around view monitor), automotive digital tools, power tools, rechargeable flashlights, and other parts and accessories. Its products include electronic control components, automobile security systems, and industrial and automobile tools. Its products are mainly used in the manufacturing of automobile engines, automobile and engine igniters, automobile rectifiers and regulators, thick film mixed integrated circuits (ICs), automobile engine sensors, and around view monitors (AVMs).
68GF Score

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