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FRA:1YO's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 82.21% of 1984
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.11
vs FRA:1YO: 52.13
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.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) 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.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's share price for today is €20.80.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 €0.529.
* 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).
* 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.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co Annual Data
FRA:1YO vs CSCO, MSI, LITE: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co'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.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current Enterprise Value is €32,671 Mil.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EBITDA 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 €763 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.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 42.81 as of Sep. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co. This is 331% above median its historical median of 9.93. Over the past decade, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.79 to 105.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks #1631 out of 1984 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 82.2%.
Is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 42.81 is 331% above median its 10-year median of 9.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.79 to a high of 105.08. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.11. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's value of 42.81 is 203.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks #1631 out of 1984 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co ranks #1631 out of 1984 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.11. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's value of 42.81 is 203.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.79 to 105.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.93 vs. the industry median of 14.11, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 14.11, based on 1,984 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. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 42.81 is 203.4% 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 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 42.81, which is 331% above median its own 10-year median of 9.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.81, compared to a current price of €20.80 — trading 640.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 42.81, which is 331% above median its 10-year median of 9.93 and 203.4% above the Hardware industry median of 14.11. Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 42.81 as of Sep. 22, 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 Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co (FRA:1YO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €20.80 is trading 640.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.81.
GuruFocus considers Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1YO:
EV-to-EBITDA: 42.81 (331% above median its 10-year median of 9.93)
GF Value™: €2.81 vs. price of €20.80 (640.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 203.4% above the Hardware median (#1631 of 1984)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1YO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC) is a Chinese manufacturer of optical fibre and cable products for the telecommunications industry. It produces optical fibre preforms, optical fibres, optical cables, specialty fibres, submarine cables, optical components, optical transceivers, and related connectivity products. The company operates through segments covering optical communication products and optical transmission components, with optical communication products generating most revenue. YOFC sells to telecom network operators, cable television providers, equipment makers, and data centre operators, and it exports to numerous countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas, in addition to its large domestic Chinese market. It also provides installation and engineering services and holds stakes in overseas fibre and cable manufacturing ventures. Revenue comes primarily from selling fibre and cable products, supplemented by components, modules, and related services.
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