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ScientechTPE:3583 -5.97%82 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.66 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 0.55. GuruFocus rates TPE:3583 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$421.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,788 Hardware companies, Scientech ranks better than 69.13% 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 Scientech's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3583'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.55 Max: 1.26
Current: 0.73
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Scientech was 1.26. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.55.
TPE:3583's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 69.13% of 1788
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.705
vs TPE:3583: 0.73
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.
Scientech Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Scientech Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scientech'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.
TPE:3583 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Scientech'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.
Scientech Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Scientech's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scientech'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.
Scientech (TPE:3583) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.66 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 Scientech. This is 20% above median its historical median of 0.55. Over the past decade, Scientech's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 1.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Scientech ranks #552 out of 1788 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is Scientech's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Scientech's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.66 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 1.26. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Scientech's value of 0.66 is 61.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scientech ranks #552 out of 1788 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Scientech has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scientech's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Scientech ranks #552 out of 1788 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Scientech in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Scientech's value of 0.66 is 61.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Scientech's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 1.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 1.71, Scientech 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.71, based on 1,788 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. Scientech's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.66 is 61.3% 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 Scientech. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scientech's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.66, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scientech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scientech (TPE:3583) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$421.54, compared to a current price of NT$693.00 — trading 64.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.66, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 61.3% below the Hardware industry median of 1.71. Scientech's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Scientech (TPE:3583), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.66 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 Scientech (TPE:3583) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scientech stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$693.00 is trading 64.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$421.54.
GuruFocus considers Scientech to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3583:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.66 (20% above median its 10-year median of 0.55)
GF Value™: NT$421.54 vs. price of NT$693.00 (64.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.3% below the Hardware median (#552 of 1788)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3583 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scientech Corp is engaged in the research and development, production, sales, and maintenance of process equipment for semiconductors, liquid crystal displays (LCDs), light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and solar power generation; wafer reclaim; and general import and export business. Its products include Plasma Power & Generator, Anti-warpage Balance Film, High Pressure Reactors, Gas Monitoring System, Broadcast and Cinema Lenses, Oxygen Analyzer, SEM Review for Liquid, Spectrophotometer, among others. It operates in two segments Agency, which derives the majority of the revenue and Manufacturing.
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