Laster Tech Co (TPE:3346) Debt-to-EBITDA : 57.36 (As of Mar. 2026) — 896% Above Median

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TPE:3346 Laster Tech Co Ltd TPE:3346
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What is Laster Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Laster Tech Co TPE:3346 -2.46% 53 Debt-to-EBITDA is 57.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 896% above its 10-year median of 5.76. GuruFocus rates TPE:3346 with a GF Score™ of 53/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 733 Semiconductors companies, Laster Tech Co ranks worse than 94% on this metric.

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

Laster Tech Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$4,235 Mil. Laster Tech Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$2,110 Mil. Laster Tech Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$111 Mil. Laster Tech Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 57.36.

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

TPE:3346' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.96   Med: 5.76   Max: 20.36
Current: 20.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Laster Tech Co was 20.36. The lowest was 2.96. And the median was 5.76.

TPE:3346's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
94% of 733 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.43 vs TPE:3346: 20.36

Laster Tech Co  (TPE:3346) 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.


Laster Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Laster Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Laster 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.

Laster Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Laster Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.94 9.52 4.85 5.92 9.85

Laster Tech 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 7.04 -31.70 8.34 5.16 57.36

TPE:3346 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Laster 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.


Laster Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Laster Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Laster Tech Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Laster 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
=(1975.575 + 2129.065) / 416.825
=9.85

Laster Tech 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
=(4234.856 + 2110.389) / 110.624
=57.36

* 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 57.36 mean?
Laster Tech Co (TPE:3346) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 57.36 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 Laster Tech Co. This is 896% above median its historical median of 5.76. Over the past decade, Laster Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.96 to 20.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Laster Tech Co ranks #689 out of 733 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 94%.
Is Laster Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Laster Tech Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 57.36 is 896% above median its 10-year median of 5.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.96 to a high of 20.36. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.43. Laster Tech Co's value of 57.36 is 3911.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Laster Tech Co ranks #689 out of 733 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Laster Tech Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laster Tech Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Laster Tech Co ranks #689 out of 733 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Laster Tech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.43. Laster Tech Co's value of 57.36 is 3911.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Laster Tech Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.96 to 20.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.76 vs. the industry median of 1.43, Laster 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 a Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.43, based on 733 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. Laster Tech Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 57.36 is 3911.2% 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 Laster Tech Co. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Laster Tech Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 57.36, which is 896% above median its own 10-year median of 5.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laster Tech Co stock overvalued right now?
Laster Tech Co (TPE:3346) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 57.36. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 57.36, which is 896% above median its 10-year median of 5.76 and 3911.2% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.43. Laster Tech Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Laster Tech Co (TPE:3346), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 57.36 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.

Laster Tech Co Business Description

Address No. 4, Minxiang Street, 1st Floor, Zhonghe District, New Taipei, TWN, 23545
Laster Tech Co Ltd is engaged in the sales of LED chips and components and assembly and sales of LED automotive lighting and LED lighting fixtures, automotive lighting controllers, and related products. Its products are widely used in various applications such as munitions, medical treatment, aviation, automobiles, and others.
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