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China Man-Made FiberTPE:1718 +3.38%65 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.74 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates TPE:1718 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$8.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 34 Banks companies, China Man-Made Fiber ranks better than 70.59% 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 China Man-Made Fiber's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1718'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.65 Med: 5 Max: 11.13
Current: 2.81
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of China Man-Made Fiber was 11.13. The lowest was 2.65. And the median was 5.00.
TPE:1718's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 70.59% of 34
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 9.785
vs TPE:1718: 2.81
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.
China Man-Made Fiber Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
China Man-Made Fiber Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Man-Made Fiber'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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, China Man-Made Fiber'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.
China Man-Made Fiber Debt-to-EBITDA vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, China Man-Made Fiber's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Man-Made Fiber'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.
China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.74 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 China Man-Made Fiber. This is 45% below median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, China Man-Made Fiber's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.65 to 11.13. According to the industry distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #10 out of 34 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 29.4%.
Is China Man-Made Fiber's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
China Man-Made Fiber's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.74 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.65 to a high of 11.13. The Banks industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.79. China Man-Made Fiber's value of 2.74 is 72% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #10 out of 34 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Man-Made Fiber has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Man-Made Fiber's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, China Man-Made Fiber ranks #10 out of 34 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts China Man-Made Fiber in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.79. China Man-Made Fiber's value of 2.74 is 72% below this benchmark. Historically, China Man-Made Fiber's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.65 to 11.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.00 vs. the industry median of 9.79, China Man-Made Fiber 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 Banks company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Banks companies is 9.79, based on 34 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. China Man-Made Fiber's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.74 is 72% 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 China Man-Made Fiber. For the Banks industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Man-Made Fiber's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.74, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Man-Made Fiber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$8.89, compared to a current price of NT$10.70 — trading 20.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.74, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 5.00 and 72% below the Banks industry median of 9.79. China Man-Made Fiber's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.74 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 China Man-Made Fiber (TPE:1718) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Man-Made Fiber stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$10.70 is trading 20.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$8.89.
GuruFocus considers China Man-Made Fiber to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1718:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.74 (45% below median its 10-year median of 5.00)
GF Value™: NT$8.89 vs. price of NT$10.70 (20.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 72% below the Banks median (#10 of 34)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1718 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Man-Made Fiber Corp makes and sells chemicals and fiber products, including polyester yarn and filament, and rayon yarn and fiber, which are used to make apparel, footwear, and industrial cloth. The company's segments include Chemical Industry Department, Chemical Fiber Department, Bank departments, and other departments. The majority of its revenue is generated from banking departments.
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