Winstar Display Co (TPE:6916) Debt-to-EBITDA : -27.05 (As of Mar. 2026)

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TPE:6916 Winstar Display Co Ltd TPE:6916
46 GF Score
Price NT$18.65
GF Value NT$19.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Winstar Display Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Winstar Display Co TPE:6916 -1.58% 46 Debt-to-EBITDA is -27.05 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6916 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$19.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,793 Hardware companies, Winstar Display Co ranks worse than 55772.39% on this metric.

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

Winstar Display Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$618 Mil. Winstar Display Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$229 Mil. Winstar Display Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$-31 Mil. Winstar Display Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -27.05.

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

TPE:6916' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -96.25   Med: 4.23   Max: 19.79
Current: -96.25

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Winstar Display Co was 19.79. The lowest was -96.25. And the median was 4.23.

TPE:6916's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1793 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs TPE:6916: -96.25

Winstar Display Co  (TPE:6916) 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.


Winstar Display Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Winstar Display Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Winstar Display 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.

Winstar Display Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Winstar Display Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.23 1.21 2.13 4.20 19.79

Winstar Display Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 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 4.39 -5.27 5.34 -137.44 -27.05

TPE:6916 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Winstar Display 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.


Winstar Display Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Winstar Display Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Winstar Display Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Winstar Display 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
=(598.468 + 227.795) / 41.762
=19.79

Winstar Display 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
=(618.121 + 229.374) / -31.336
=-27.05

* 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 -27.05 mean?
Winstar Display Co (TPE:6916) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -27.05 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 Winstar Display Co. According to the industry distribution chart, Winstar Display Co ranks #999999 out of 1793 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Winstar Display Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Winstar Display Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -27.05. Based on the distribution chart, Winstar Display Co ranks #999999 out of 1793 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Winstar Display Co has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Winstar Display Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Winstar Display Co ranks #999999 out of 1793 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Winstar Display Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. 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 1.70, based on 1,793 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. 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 Winstar Display Co. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Winstar Display Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -27.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winstar Display Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winstar Display Co (TPE:6916) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$19.66, compared to a current price of NT$18.65 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -27.05. Winstar Display Co's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Winstar Display Co (TPE:6916), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -27.05 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 Winstar Display Co (TPE:6916) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winstar Display Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$18.65 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$19.66. GuruFocus considers Winstar Display Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6916:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -27.05
  • GF Value™: NT$19.66 vs. price of NT$18.65 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6916 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Winstar Display Co Business Description

Address No. 43, Keya Road, 2nd Floor, Daya District, Taichung City, TWN, 428
Winstar Display Co Ltd engages in the manufacturing and development of Industrial LCD Displays including monochrome, various display modules, and System Integrated Solutions. The company's operating revenue mainly comes from the production and sales of LCD modules and OLED display modules. Its LCM modules product lines include monochrome TN/STN/FSTN character module LCD and graphic LCD modules, COG LCD, FSC-LCD, VATN LCM module. The company's reportable segments consist of Domestic operations, covering production and sales within the domestic region; Asian operations, encompassing production and sales in Asia; and Others, comprising sales in additional areas.
46GF Score

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