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Chiu Ting Machinery CoTPE:1539 71 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.40 as of Jun. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 5.47. GuruFocus rates TPE:1539 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$15.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,340 Industrial Products companies, Chiu Ting Machinery Co ranks worse than 64.1% 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 Chiu Ting Machinery Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1539'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.43 Med: 5.47 Max: 52.45
Current: 2.8
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Chiu Ting Machinery Co was 52.45. The lowest was 1.43. And the median was 5.47.
TPE:1539's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 64.1% of 2340
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.665
vs TPE:1539: 2.80
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.
Chiu Ting Machinery Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Chiu Ting Machinery Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chiu Ting Machinery 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.
TPE:1539 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Chiu Ting Machinery 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.
Chiu Ting Machinery Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chiu Ting Machinery Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chiu Ting Machinery 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Chiu Ting Machinery Co (TPE:1539) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.40 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 Chiu Ting Machinery Co. This is 38% below median its historical median of 5.47. Over the past decade, Chiu Ting Machinery Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.43 to 52.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Chiu Ting Machinery Co ranks #1500 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is Chiu Ting Machinery Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Chiu Ting Machinery Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.40 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 5.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.43 to a high of 52.45. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Chiu Ting Machinery Co's value of 3.40 is 104.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chiu Ting Machinery Co ranks #1500 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chiu Ting Machinery Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chiu Ting Machinery Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chiu Ting Machinery Co ranks #1500 out of 2340 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Chiu Ting Machinery Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Chiu Ting Machinery Co's value of 3.40 is 104.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Chiu Ting Machinery Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.43 to 52.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.47 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Chiu Ting Machinery 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.67, based on 2,340 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. Chiu Ting Machinery Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.40 is 104.2% 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 Chiu Ting Machinery Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chiu Ting Machinery Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.40, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 5.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chiu Ting Machinery Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chiu Ting Machinery Co (TPE:1539) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$15.74, compared to a current price of NT$15.90 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.40, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 5.47 and 104.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.67. Chiu Ting Machinery Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Chiu Ting Machinery Co (TPE:1539), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.40 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 Chiu Ting Machinery Co (TPE:1539) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chiu Ting Machinery Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$15.90 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$15.74.
GuruFocus considers Chiu Ting Machinery Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1539:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.40 (38% below median its 10-year median of 5.47)
GF Value™: NT$15.74 vs. price of NT$15.90 (1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 104.2% above the Industrial Products median (#1500 of 2340)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1539 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chiu Ting Machinery Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sales of planers, jointers, table saws, shapers, wood lathes, woodworking machinery parts, and power tools. The products offered by the company include benchtop table saws, parallelogram jointer series, and minimized snipe planar series. Geographically, the company operates and generates key revenue from Taiwan.
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