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Waffer TechnologyTPE:6235 +0.92%78 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54 as of Jun. 2026, which is 121% above its 10-year median of 1.15. GuruFocus rates TPE:6235 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$74.28 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,340 Industrial Products companies, Waffer Technology ranks worse than 56.03% 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 Waffer Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:6235'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.88 Med: 1.15 Max: 2.31
Current: 2.1
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Waffer Technology was 2.31. The lowest was -4.88. And the median was 1.15.
TPE:6235's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 56.03% of 2340
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.665
vs TPE:6235: 2.10
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.
Waffer Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Waffer Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Waffer 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:6235 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Waffer 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.
Waffer Technology Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Waffer Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Waffer 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 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 Waffer Technology. This is 121% above median its historical median of 1.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Waffer Technology ranks #1311 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 56%.
Is Waffer Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Waffer Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 is 121% above median its 10-year median of 1.15. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Waffer Technology's value of 2.54 is 52.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waffer Technology ranks #1311 out of 2340 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Waffer Technology has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waffer Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Waffer Technology ranks #1311 out of 2340 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Waffer Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Waffer Technology's value of 2.54 is 52.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.15 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Waffer Technology 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. Waffer Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 is 52.6% 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 Waffer 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. Waffer Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54, which is 121% above median its own 10-year median of 1.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waffer Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$74.28, compared to a current price of NT$38.20 — trading 48.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54, which is 121% above median its 10-year median of 1.15 and 52.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.67. Waffer Technology's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 Waffer Technology (TPE:6235), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54 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 Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waffer Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$38.20 is trading 48.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$74.28.
GuruFocus considers Waffer Technology to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6235:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.54 (121% above median its 10-year median of 1.15)
GF Value™: NT$74.28 vs. price of NT$38.20 (48.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1311 of 2340)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6235 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Waffer Technology Corp is a Taiwan-based company that engages in the manufacture and sale of magnesium alloy and aluminum alloy die-casting components and products. It is engaged in the provision of a light-metal solution of magnesium and aluminum alloy, mold and tooling research and development, magnesium alloy injection, magnesium die-casting, CNC, and painting and assembly of vertical integration OEM/ODM processing. The company's segment includes Magnesium Aluminum Alloy, and Plastic. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Magnesium Aluminum Alloy, which is engaged in the production and sale of magnesium aluminum alloy molded products.
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