Highlight Tech (ROCO:6208) EV-to-EBITDA: 12.49 (As of Sep. 21, 2026) — 34% Above Median

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ROCO:6208 Highlight Tech Corp ROCO:6208
64 GF Score
Price NT$75.40
GF Value NT$55.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Highlight Tech EV-to-EBITDA?

Highlight Tech ROCO:6208 +2.45% 64 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.49 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 9.30. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6208 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$55.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,546 Industrial Products companies, Highlight Tech ranks better than 58.37% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Highlight Tech's enterprise value is NT$9,318 Mil. Highlight Tech's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$746 Mil. Therefore, Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:6208' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.21   Med: 9.3   Max: 15.34
Current: 11.49

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Highlight Tech was 15.34. The lowest was 3.21. And the median was 9.30.

ROCO:6208's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58.37% of 2546 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.115 vs ROCO:6208: 11.49

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 (2026-09-21), Highlight Tech's stock price is NT$75.40. Highlight Tech's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$4.223. Therefore, Highlight Tech's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.85.

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


Highlight Tech  (ROCO:6208) 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.

Highlight Tech's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=75.40/4.223
=17.85

Highlight Tech's share price for today is NT$75.40.
Highlight Tech'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 NT$4.223.

* 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?


Highlight Tech EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Highlight Tech EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Highlight Tech'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.

Highlight Tech EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Highlight Tech Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Highlight Tech Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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ROCO:6208 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Highlight Tech'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.


Highlight Tech EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Highlight Tech EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=9317.748/746.027
=12.49

Highlight Tech's current Enterprise Value is NT$9,318 Mil.
Highlight Tech'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 NT$746 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 12.49 mean?
Highlight Tech (ROCO:6208) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.49 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Highlight Tech. This is 34% above median its historical median of 9.30. Over the past decade, Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.21 to 15.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Highlight Tech ranks #1060 out of 2546 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 41.6%.
Is Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Highlight Tech's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.49 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 9.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.21 to a high of 15.34. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.12. Highlight Tech's value of 12.49 is 11.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highlight Tech ranks #1060 out of 2546 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Highlight Tech has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highlight Tech's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Highlight Tech ranks #1060 out of 2546 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Highlight Tech in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.12. Highlight Tech's value of 12.49 is 11.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Highlight Tech's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.21 to 15.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.30 vs. the industry median of 14.12, Highlight Tech 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-EBITDA for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 14.12, based on 2,546 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. Highlight Tech's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.49 is 11.5% 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-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 Highlight Tech. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highlight Tech's current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.49, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 9.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highlight Tech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highlight Tech (ROCO:6208) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$55.61, compared to a current price of NT$75.40 — trading 35.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.49, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 9.30 and 11.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.12. Highlight Tech's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 Highlight Tech (ROCO:6208), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.49 as of Sep. 21, 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 Highlight Tech (ROCO:6208) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highlight Tech stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$75.40 is trading 35.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$55.61. GuruFocus considers Highlight Tech to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6208:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 12.49 (34% above median its 10-year median of 9.30)
  • GF Value™: NT$55.61 vs. price of NT$75.40 (35.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.5% below the Industrial Products median (#1060 of 2546)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6208 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Highlight Tech Business Description

Address No. 8, Huoshui Raod, Xinshi District, Tainan, TWN, 744092
Highlight Tech Corp is a manufacturer of vacuum technology equipment and a supplier of comprehensive integration services in the vacuum field. Its product includes a vacuum chamber, valves, a pump, and automation equipment. Its vacuum coating technology is used in 3C products, semiconductors, optoelectronics, the touch panel industry, and the solar photovoltaic industry. The Group mainly operates in regions: Taiwan, Japan, the USA, and China.
64GF Score

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