Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co (TPE:2440) Debt-to-EBITDA : 9.54 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:2440 Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Ltd TPE:2440
73 GF Score
Price NT$14.05
GF Value NT$17.67
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co TPE:2440 +1.08% 73 Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.54 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 9.72. GuruFocus rates TPE:2440 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$17.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,340 Industrial Products companies, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co ranks worse than 90.13% on this metric.

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

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$940 Mil. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$85 Mil. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$107 Mil. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.54.

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 Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2440' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.06   Med: 9.72   Max: 69.9
Current: 9.89

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co was 69.90. The lowest was -14.06. And the median was 9.72.

TPE:2440's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
90.13% of 2340 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.665 vs TPE:2440: 9.89

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co  (TPE:2440) 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.


Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Space Shuttle Hi-Tech 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.

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -26.24 21.39 11.65 6.78 9.54

TPE:2440 vs VRT, BE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech 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.


Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech 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
=(1010.182 + 85.337) / 48.336
=22.66

Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(939.572 + 84.956) / 107.416
=9.54

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.54 mean?
Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co (TPE:2440) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.54 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 Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co. This is near median its historical median of 9.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co ranks #2109 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 90.1%.
Is Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.54 is near median its 10-year median of 9.72. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's value of 9.54 is 473% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co ranks #2109 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co ranks #2109 out of 2340 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's value of 9.54 is 473% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.72 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech 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. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 9.54 is 473% 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 Space Shuttle Hi-Tech 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. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.54, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co (TPE:2440) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.67, compared to a current price of NT$14.05 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.54, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.72 and 473% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.67. Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co (TPE:2440), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 9.54 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 Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co (TPE:2440) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$14.05 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.67. GuruFocus considers Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2440:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 9.54 (near median its 10-year median of 9.72)
  • GF Value™: NT$17.67 vs. price of NT$14.05 (20.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 473% above the Industrial Products median (#2109 of 2340)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2440 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Business Description

Address Huanke 1ST Road, 9th floor-2, Number 23, Hsinchu County, Zhubei, TWN
Space Shuttle Hi-Tech Co Ltd is engaged in the reprocessing of copper and the manufacturing and sales of information transmission cables. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the re-processing and re-manufacturing of various copper materials, the production and sales of information transmission wires, and the manufacturing and sales of related products. The company mainly operates in Asia, hence all the revenue come from Asia itself.
73GF Score

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