CNLLF (Central China Real Estate) EV-to-EBITDA: -12.74 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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CNLLF Central China Real Estate Ltd CNLLF
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What is Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA?

Central China Real Estate CNLLF 12 EV-to-EBITDA is -12.74 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates CNLLF with a GF Score™ of 12/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.02. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,386 Real Estate companies, Central China Real Estate ranks worse than 72150% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Central China Real Estate's enterprise value is $3,481 Mil. Central China Real Estate's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-273 Mil. Therefore, Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -12.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CNLLF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.11   Med: 3.63   Max: 7.78
Current: -12.8

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Central China Real Estate was 7.78. The lowest was -30.11. And the median was 3.63.

CNLLF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1386 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.13 vs CNLLF: -12.80

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-20), Central China Real Estate's stock price is $0.0114. Central China Real Estate's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.145. Therefore, Central China Real Estate's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Central China Real Estate  (OTCPK:CNLLF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Central China Real Estate's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.0114/-0.145
=At Loss

Central China Real Estate's share price for today is $0.0114.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Central China Real Estate's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.145.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central China Real Estate's EV-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.

Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Central China Real Estate Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Central China Real Estate Semi-Annual Data
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Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-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.


Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Central China Real Estate EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3480.530/-273.281
=-12.74

Central China Real Estate's current Enterprise Value is $3,481 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Central China Real Estate's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-273 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -12.74 mean?
Central China Real Estate (CNLLF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -12.74 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Central China Real Estate. According to the industry distribution chart, Central China Real Estate ranks #999999 out of 1386 companies in the Real Estate industry.
Is Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Central China Real Estate's current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.74. Based on the distribution chart, Central China Real Estate ranks #999999 out of 1386 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Central China Real Estate has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central China Real Estate's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Central China Real Estate ranks #999999 out of 1386 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Central China Real Estate in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.13. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 12.13, based on 1,386 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Central China Real Estate. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central China Real Estate's current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central China Real Estate stock overvalued right now?
Central China Real Estate (CNLLF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -12.74. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.02, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.74. Central China Real Estate's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central China Real Estate (CNLLF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.74 as of Aug. 20, 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 Central China Real Estate (CNLLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central China Real Estate stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.01 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.02.

Key valuation signals for CNLLF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -12.74
  • GF Value™: $0.02 vs. price of $0.01 (43% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 12/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Central China Real Estate Business Description

Other Exchanges 00832:Hong Kong
Address Nongye East Road, Block E, Jianye Office Building, Henan Province, Zhengzhou, CHN
Central China Real Estate Ltd is a Hong Kong-based investment holding company principally engaged in property development, property leasing and hotel operations. The company's main businesses include the development of property projects for sales and rental, as well as hotel operations. Its properties include Zhengzhou Tianzhu, Zhengzhou Triumph Plaza, Pingdingshan Eighteen Cities, and Jiaozuo Xiuwu Forest Peninsula, among others. Its hotels include Le Meridien Zhengzhou, Aloft Zhengzhou Shangjie, and Holiday Inn Nanyang, among others. The Company is also involved in the businesses of cultural tourism projects and light-asset model projects. The Company mainly operates businesses in Henan, China.
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