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Desiccant TechnologyTPE:5292 +1.87%91 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates TPE:5292 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$151.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,340 Industrial Products companies, Desiccant Technology ranks better than 72.26% 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 Desiccant Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5292'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.83 Max: 2.55
Current: 0.62
During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Desiccant Technology was 2.55. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.83.
TPE:5292's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 72.26% of 2340
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.665
vs TPE:5292: 0.62
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.
Desiccant Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Desiccant Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Desiccant Technology'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:5292 vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Desiccant Technology'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.
Desiccant Technology Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Desiccant Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Desiccant Technology'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.
Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.58 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 Desiccant Technology. This is 30% below median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Desiccant Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.11 to 2.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Desiccant Technology ranks #649 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 27.7%.
Is Desiccant Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Desiccant Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.58 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 2.55. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Desiccant Technology's value of 0.58 is 65.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Desiccant Technology ranks #649 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Desiccant Technology has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Desiccant Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Desiccant Technology ranks #649 out of 2340 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Desiccant Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Desiccant Technology's value of 0.58 is 65.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Desiccant Technology's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.11 to 2.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Desiccant Technology 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 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. Desiccant Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.58 is 65.2% 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 Desiccant Technology. 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. Desiccant Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.58, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Desiccant Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$151.87, compared to a current price of NT$218.00 — trading 43.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.58, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 65.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.67. Desiccant Technology's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.58 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 Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Desiccant Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$218.00 is trading 43.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$151.87.
GuruFocus considers Desiccant Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5292:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.58 (30% below median its 10-year median of 0.83)
GF Value™: NT$151.87 vs. price of NT$218.00 (43.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 65.2% below the Industrial Products median (#649 of 2340)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5292 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Desiccant Technology Corp engages mainly in manufacturing industrial dehumidification equipment, drying equipment, pollution control equipment, designing installation projects, contracting, and importing and exporting related products. The Group operates in three principal geographical areas - Taiwan, China, and Singapore. It generates the majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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