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Visual Photonics Epitaxy CoTPE:2455 -1.46%74 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.52 as of Jun. 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 0.85. GuruFocus rates TPE:2455 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$198.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 739 Semiconductors companies, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co ranks better than 67.12% 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 Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2455'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46 Med: 0.85 Max: 1.23
Current: 0.53
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co was 1.23. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 0.85.
TPE:2455's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 67.12% of 739
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs TPE:2455: 0.53
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.
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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:2455 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Visual Photonics Epitaxy 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.
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Visual Photonics Epitaxy 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.
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co (TPE:2455) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.52 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 Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co. This is 39% below median its historical median of 0.85. Over the past decade, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.46 to 1.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co ranks #243 out of 739 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 32.9%.
Is Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.52 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 1.23. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.34. Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's value of 0.52 is 61.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co ranks #243 out of 739 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co ranks #243 out of 739 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.34. Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's value of 0.52 is 61.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.46 to 1.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.85 vs. the industry median of 1.34, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.34, based on 739 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. Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.52 is 61.2% 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 Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.52, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 0.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co (TPE:2455) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$198.81, compared to a current price of NT$406.00 — trading 104.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.52, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 0.85 and 61.2% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.34. Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co (TPE:2455), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.52 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 Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co (TPE:2455) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$406.00 is trading 104.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$198.81.
GuruFocus considers Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2455:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.52 (39% below median its 10-year median of 0.85)
GF Value™: NT$198.81 vs. price of NT$406.00 (104.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.2% below the Semiconductors median (#243 of 739)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2455 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that is principally engaged in developing, producing, and marketing of optoelectronic semiconductors epitaxy, optoelectronic components products. The company's products are used to provide solutions for wireless communications, optical fiber communications, and solar cell applications. Its products consist of GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor epi wafer, Low turn-on voltage gaAsSb HBT epi wafers, High-voltage gaAs HBT epi wafer, and InP HBT epi wafers, and others.
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