Cayman Engley Industrial Co (TPE:2239) Debt-to-EBITDA : 8.46 (As of Mar. 2026) — 122% Above Median

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TPE:2239 Cayman Engley Industrial Co Ltd TPE:2239
56 GF Score
Price NT$19.40
GF Value NT$35.16
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Cayman Engley Industrial Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Cayman Engley Industrial Co TPE:2239 +0.26% 56 Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.46 as of Mar. 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 3.81. GuruFocus rates TPE:2239 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$35.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,102 Vehicles & Parts companies, Cayman Engley Industrial Co ranks worse than 88.93% on this metric.

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

Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$5,846 Mil. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$5,038 Mil. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$1,286 Mil. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.46.

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 Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2239' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.62   Med: 3.81   Max: 11.55
Current: 8.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Cayman Engley Industrial Co was 11.55. The lowest was 1.62. And the median was 3.81.

TPE:2239's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
88.93% of 1102 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.285 vs TPE:2239: 8.52

Cayman Engley Industrial Co  (TPE:2239) 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.


Cayman Engley Industrial Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Cayman Engley Industrial Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cayman Engley Industrial 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.

Cayman Engley Industrial Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Cayman Engley Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Cayman Engley Industrial 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 35.30 4.74 15.52 28.48 8.46

TPE:2239 vs ORLY, AZO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Cayman Engley Industrial 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.


Cayman Engley Industrial Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


TPE:2239
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Cayman Engley Industrial Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Cayman Engley Industrial 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
=(6728.979 + 5431.024) / 1052.714
=11.55

Cayman Engley Industrial 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
=(5845.874 + 5038.003) / 1286.464
=8.46

* 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 8.46 mean?
Cayman Engley Industrial Co (TPE:2239) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.46 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 Cayman Engley Industrial Co. This is 122% above median its historical median of 3.81. Over the past decade, Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.62 to 11.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Cayman Engley Industrial Co ranks #980 out of 1102 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 88.9%.
Is Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Cayman Engley Industrial Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.46 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 3.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.62 to a high of 11.55. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.29. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's value of 8.46 is 270.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cayman Engley Industrial Co ranks #980 out of 1102 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cayman Engley Industrial 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 Cayman Engley Industrial Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Cayman Engley Industrial Co ranks #980 out of 1102 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Cayman Engley Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.29. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's value of 8.46 is 270.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Cayman Engley Industrial Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.62 to 11.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.81 vs. the industry median of 2.29, Cayman Engley Industrial 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 1,102 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. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.46 is 270.2% 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 Cayman Engley Industrial 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. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.46, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 3.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cayman Engley Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cayman Engley Industrial Co (TPE:2239) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$35.16, compared to a current price of NT$19.40 — trading 44.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.46, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 3.81 and 270.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 2.29. Cayman Engley Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Cayman Engley Industrial Co (TPE:2239), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.46 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 Cayman Engley Industrial Co (TPE:2239) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cayman Engley Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$19.40 is trading 44.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$35.16. GuruFocus considers Cayman Engley Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2239:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 8.46 (122% above median its 10-year median of 3.81)
  • GF Value™: NT$35.16 vs. price of NT$19.40 (44.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 270.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#980 of 1102)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2239 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cayman Engley Industrial Co Business Description

Address The Grand Pavilion Commercial Centre, P.O. Box 32052, Oleander Way, 802 West Bay Road, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1208
Cayman Engley Industrial Co Ltd operates in the automobile parts industry. The Company is engaged in businesses such as the production of automobile parts, stamping products, hot-pressed products, mold designs, manufacturing, and related technical consulting services. The revenue is derived from the provision of goods and services to be transferred over time and at a certain point in time. It earns maximum revenues from China.
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