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China Wire & Cable CoTPE:1603 +0.97%84 EV-to-EBIT is 5.95 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 11.00. GuruFocus rates TPE:1603 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$47.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,794 Hardware companies, China Wire & Cable Co ranks better than 80.71% on this metric.
China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
China Wire & Cable Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$3,721 Mil.
China Wire & Cable Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$605 Mil.
* 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.
* 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.
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.
China Wire & Cable Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
China Wire & Cable Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$3,601 Mil.
China Wire & Cable Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$605 Mil.
* 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.
China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.95 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on China Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 11.00. Over the past decade, China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.68 to 22.07. According to the industry distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #346 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 19.3%.
Is China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
China Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.95 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 11.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.68 to a high of 22.07. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02. China Wire & Cable Co's value of 5.95 is 68.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #346 out of 1794 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #346 out of 1794 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places China Wire & Cable Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02. China Wire & Cable Co's value of 5.95 is 68.7% below this benchmark. Historically, China Wire & Cable Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.68 to 22.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.00 vs. the industry median of 19.02, China Wire & Cable Co 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 19.02, based on 1,794 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. China Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.95 is 68.7% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on China Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.95, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 11.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Wire & Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$47.42, compared to a current price of NT$31.10 — trading 34.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.95, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 11.00 and 68.7% below the Hardware industry median of 19.02. China Wire & Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.95 as of Aug. 24, 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 China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Wire & Cable Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$31.10 is trading 34.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$47.42.
GuruFocus considers China Wire & Cable Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1603:
EV-to-EBIT: 5.95 (46% below median its 10-year median of 11.00)
GF Value™: NT$47.42 vs. price of NT$31.10 (34.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 68.7% below the Hardware median (#346 of 1794)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1603 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Wire & Cable Co Ltd manufactures and distributes wires and cables. The company is engaged in the production, sales, processing, and installation services of electric wires and cables, aluminum doors, windows, and various aluminum products, and the import and export of various products, and the construction, rental, and sale of buildings. The company has two reporting segments the Cable Division, the Door and Window Division, and Other operating segments. The company derives its maximum revenue from Cable Division segment.
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