Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) EV-to-EBITDA: 167.34 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 590% Above Median

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SHSE:688596 Shanghai Gentech Co Ltd SHSE:688596
74 GF Score
Price ¥71.15
GF Value ¥49.93
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 13 Warning Signs
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What is Shanghai Gentech Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Shanghai Gentech Co SHSE:688596 +7.32% 74 EV-to-EBITDA is 167.34 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 590% above its 10-year median of 24.26. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688596 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥49.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,489 Industrial Products companies, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks worse than 95.9% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Shanghai Gentech Co's enterprise value is ¥25,378 Mil. Shanghai Gentech Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥152 Mil. Therefore, Shanghai Gentech Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 167.34.

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

SHSE:688596' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.14   Med: 24.26   Max: 167.44
Current: 167.34

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Shanghai Gentech Co was 167.44. The lowest was 15.14. And the median was 24.26.

SHSE:688596's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
95.9% of 2489 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.54 vs SHSE:688596: 167.34

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 (2026-08-24), Shanghai Gentech Co's stock price is ¥71.15. Shanghai Gentech Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥0.270. Therefore, Shanghai Gentech Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 263.52.

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


Shanghai Gentech Co  (SHSE:688596) 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.

Shanghai Gentech Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=71.15/0.270
=263.52

Shanghai Gentech Co's share price for today is ¥71.15.
Shanghai Gentech 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 ¥0.270.

* 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?


Shanghai Gentech Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Shanghai Gentech Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Gentech 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.

Shanghai Gentech Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Shanghai Gentech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Shanghai Gentech 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 18.67 17.58 44.88 31.64 72.31

SHSE:688596 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Shanghai Gentech 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.


Shanghai Gentech Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Gentech Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Shanghai Gentech Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Shanghai Gentech Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=25377.897/151.659
=167.34

Shanghai Gentech Co's current Enterprise Value is ¥25,378 Mil.
Shanghai Gentech 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 ¥152 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 167.34 mean?
Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 167.34 as of Aug. 24, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Shanghai Gentech Co. This is 590% above median its historical median of 24.26. Over the past decade, Shanghai Gentech Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 15.14 to 167.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks #2387 out of 2489 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is Shanghai Gentech Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Shanghai Gentech Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 167.34 is 590% above median its 10-year median of 24.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.14 to a high of 167.44. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.54. Shanghai Gentech Co's value of 167.34 is 976.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks #2387 out of 2489 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Gentech Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Gentech Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Shanghai Gentech Co ranks #2387 out of 2489 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Shanghai Gentech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.54. Shanghai Gentech Co's value of 167.34 is 976.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Gentech Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 15.14 to 167.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.26 vs. the industry median of 15.54, Shanghai Gentech 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.54, based on 2,489 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. Shanghai Gentech Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 167.34 is 976.8% 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 Shanghai Gentech Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Gentech Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 167.34, which is 590% above median its own 10-year median of 24.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Gentech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥49.93, compared to a current price of ¥71.15 — trading 42.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 167.34, which is 590% above median its 10-year median of 24.26 and 976.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 15.54. Shanghai Gentech Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 13 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 Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 167.34 as of Aug. 24, 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 Shanghai Gentech Co (SHSE:688596) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Gentech Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥71.15 is trading 42.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥49.93. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Gentech Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688596:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 167.34 (590% above median its 10-year median of 24.26)
  • GF Value™: ¥49.93 vs. price of ¥71.15 (42.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 13 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 976.8% above the Industrial Products median (#2387 of 2489)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688596 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shanghai Gentech Co Business Description

Address No. 55 Chunyong Road, Building 2, Minhang District, Shanghai, CHN, 201108
Shanghai Gentech Co Ltd is engaged in designing, production, installation and supporting services of gas chemical supply system. The company is also engaged in designing and installation of water treatment systems, recycling system, clean fluid system, and other systems.
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