China Yangtze Power Co (LSE:CYPC) EV-to-EBITDA: 19.03 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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LSE:CYPC China Yangtze Power Co Ltd LSE:CYPC
83 GF Score
Price $40.40
GF Value $44.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA?

China Yangtze Power Co LSE:CYPC 83 EV-to-EBITDA is 19.03 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 15.45. GuruFocus rates LSE:CYPC with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 362 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, China Yangtze Power Co ranks worse than 68.51% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, China Yangtze Power Co's enterprise value is $142,193 Mil. China Yangtze Power Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,471 Mil. Therefore, China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 19.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CYPC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.82   Med: 15.45   Max: 25.51
Current: 18.94

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of China Yangtze Power Co was 25.51. The lowest was 10.82. And the median was 15.45.

LSE:CYPC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
68.51% of 362 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 11.645 vs LSE:CYPC: 18.94

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 (2026-08-08), China Yangtze Power Co's stock price is $40.40. China Yangtze Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.083. Therefore, China Yangtze Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.40.

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


China Yangtze Power Co  (LSE:CYPC) 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.

China Yangtze Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=40.40/2.083
=19.40

China Yangtze Power Co's share price for today is $40.40.
China Yangtze Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.083.

* 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?


China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Yangtze Power Co'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.

China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

China Yangtze Power Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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China Yangtze Power Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-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 19.22 20.13 19.40 13.58 18.07

China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, China Yangtze Power 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.


China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


LSE:CYPC
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China Yangtze Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=142193.188/7470.769
=19.03

China Yangtze Power Co's current Enterprise Value is $142,193 Mil.
China Yangtze Power Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7,471 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 19.03 mean?
China Yangtze Power Co (LSE:CYPC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 19.03 as of Aug. 08, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on China Yangtze Power Co. This is 23% above median its historical median of 15.45. Over the past decade, China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 10.82 to 25.51. According to the industry distribution chart, China Yangtze Power Co ranks #248 out of 362 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 68.5%.
Is China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
China Yangtze Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.03 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 15.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.82 to a high of 25.51. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65. China Yangtze Power Co's value of 19.03 is 63.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Yangtze Power Co ranks #248 out of 362 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Yangtze Power Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Yangtze Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, China Yangtze Power Co ranks #248 out of 362 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places China Yangtze Power Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65. China Yangtze Power Co's value of 19.03 is 63.4% above this benchmark. Historically, China Yangtze Power Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 10.82 to 25.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.45 vs. the industry median of 11.65, China Yangtze Power 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 11.65, based on 362 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. China Yangtze Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.03 is 63.4% 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 China Yangtze Power Co. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Yangtze Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.03, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 15.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Yangtze Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Yangtze Power Co (LSE:CYPC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.01, compared to a current price of $40.40 — trading 8.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.03, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 15.45 and 63.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 11.65. China Yangtze Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 China Yangtze Power Co (LSE:CYPC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.03 as of Aug. 08, 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 Yangtze Power Co (LSE:CYPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Yangtze Power Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $40.40 is trading 8.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $44.01. GuruFocus considers China Yangtze Power Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CYPC:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 19.03 (23% above median its 10-year median of 15.45)
  • GF Value™: $44.01 vs. price of $40.40 (8.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#248 of 362)

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


China Yangtze Power Co Business Description

Other Exchanges CYZB:Germany600900:China
Address No. 88 Sanyang Road, Jiang\'an District, Hubei Province, Wuhan City, CHN, 430014
China Yangtze Power Co Ltd business activities include hydroelectric power generation, power distribution and sales, overseas power station's operation, management, consultation services, investment, and financing. It has also established its power distribution and sales platforms such as Three Gorges Water Conservancy and Peru LuzdelSur. The company owns the power generation assets of four hydropower plants on the mainstream of the Yangtze River, namely Three Gorges, Gezhouba, Xiluodu, and Xiangjiaba.
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