Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.78 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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ROCO:8917 Hsin Tai Gas Corp ROCO:8917
93 GF Score
Price NT$53.00
GF Value NT$73.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hsin Tai Gas EV-to-EBITDA?

Hsin Tai Gas ROCO:8917 +1.92% 93 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 10.21. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8917 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$73.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 468 Utilities - Regulated companies, Hsin Tai Gas ranks better than 65.38% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hsin Tai Gas's enterprise value is NT$6,203 Mil. Hsin Tai Gas's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$797 Mil. Therefore, Hsin Tai Gas's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.78.

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

ROCO:8917' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.69   Med: 10.21   Max: 18.04
Current: 7.78

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hsin Tai Gas was 18.04. The lowest was 6.69. And the median was 10.21.

ROCO:8917's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
65.38% of 468 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 9.85 vs ROCO:8917: 7.78

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 (2026-08-06), Hsin Tai Gas's stock price is NT$53.00. Hsin Tai Gas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$2.300. Therefore, Hsin Tai Gas's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 23.04.

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


Hsin Tai Gas  (ROCO:8917) 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.

Hsin Tai Gas's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=53.00/2.300
=23.04

Hsin Tai Gas's share price for today is NT$53.00.
Hsin Tai Gas'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 NT$2.300.

* 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?


Hsin Tai Gas EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hsin Tai Gas EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hsin Tai Gas'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.

Hsin Tai Gas EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Hsin Tai Gas Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Hsin Tai Gas 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 9.92 9.81 10.19 9.02 8.17

ROCO:8917 vs ATO, NI, UGI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Hsin Tai Gas'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.


Hsin Tai Gas EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hsin Tai Gas's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hsin Tai Gas's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Hsin Tai Gas EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Hsin Tai Gas's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=6203.474/796.861
=7.78

Hsin Tai Gas's current Enterprise Value is NT$6,203 Mil.
Hsin Tai Gas'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 NT$797 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 7.78 mean?
Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.78 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hsin Tai Gas. This is 24% below median its historical median of 10.21. Over the past decade, Hsin Tai Gas' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.69 to 18.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Hsin Tai Gas ranks #162 out of 468 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Hsin Tai Gas' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Hsin Tai Gas' current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.78 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 10.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.69 to a high of 18.04. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85. Hsin Tai Gas' value of 7.78 is 21% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hsin Tai Gas ranks #162 out of 468 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hsin Tai Gas has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hsin Tai Gas' EV-to-EBITDA compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Hsin Tai Gas ranks #162 out of 468 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Hsin Tai Gas in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85. Hsin Tai Gas' value of 7.78 is 21% below this benchmark. Historically, Hsin Tai Gas' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.69 to 18.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.21 vs. the industry median of 9.85, Hsin Tai Gas 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 9.85, based on 468 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. Hsin Tai Gas's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.78 is 21% 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 Hsin Tai Gas. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hsin Tai Gas's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 10.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hsin Tai Gas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$73.34, compared to a current price of NT$53.00 — trading 27.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 10.21 and 21% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 9.85. Hsin Tai Gas' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78 as of Aug. 06, 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 Hsin Tai Gas (ROCO:8917) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsin Tai Gas stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$53.00 is trading 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$73.34. GuruFocus considers Hsin Tai Gas to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8917:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.78 (24% below median its 10-year median of 10.21)
  • GF Value™: NT$73.34 vs. price of NT$53.00 (27.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#162 of 468)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8917 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hsin Tai Gas Business Description

Address No. 221, Section 2, Zhonghua Road, Tucheng District, New Taipei City, TWN
Hsin Tai Gas Corp is engaged in natural gas supply, natural gas transmission system construction, sale and installation of gas meters, and office building rental business. The company provides natural gas mainly to families, government organizations, and other areas. It operates its business mainly in New Taipei City. Its segments include: Gas Sales Segment; Equipment Segment; and Others, of which Gas Sales Segment derives maximum revenue.
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