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Ascent Development CoTPE:1439 -0.34%57 EV-to-EBITDA is 18.42 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 12.98. GuruFocus rates TPE:1439 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$50.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,385 Real Estate companies, Ascent Development Co ranks worse than 69.53% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ascent Development Co's enterprise value is NT$4,166.6 Mil.
Ascent Development Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$226.2 Mil. Therefore, Ascent Development Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 18.42.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ascent Development Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1439'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2966.54 Med: 12.98 Max: 2793.68
Current: 18.42
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ascent Development Co was 2793.68. The lowest was -2966.54. And the median was 12.98.
TPE:1439's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 69.53% of 1385
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.18
vs TPE:1439: 18.42
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.
Ascent Development Co (TPE:1439) 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.
Ascent Development Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Ascent Development Co's share price for today is NT$29.55.
Ascent Development 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 NT$1.940.
* 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).
Ascent Development Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ascent Development 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.
Ascent Development Co EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Ascent Development 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.
Ascent Development Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Ascent Development Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ascent Development Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Ascent Development Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$4,166.6 Mil.
Ascent Development 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 NT$226.2 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.
Ascent Development Co (TPE:1439) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 18.42 as of Aug. 27, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ascent Development Co. This is 42% above median its historical median of 12.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Ascent Development Co ranks #963 out of 1385 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Ascent Development Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ascent Development Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 18.42 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 12.98. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18. Ascent Development Co's value of 18.42 is 51.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ascent Development Co ranks #963 out of 1385 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ascent Development Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascent Development Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Ascent Development Co ranks #963 out of 1385 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Ascent Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18. Ascent Development Co's value of 18.42 is 51.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.98 vs. the industry median of 12.18, Ascent Development 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 12.18, based on 1,385 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. Ascent Development Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 18.42 is 51.2% 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 Ascent Development Co. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ascent Development Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 18.42, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 12.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascent Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascent Development Co (TPE:1439) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$50.29, compared to a current price of NT$29.55 — trading 41.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 18.42, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 12.98 and 51.2% above the Real Estate industry median of 12.18. Ascent Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 9 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 Ascent Development Co (TPE:1439), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 18.42 as of Aug. 27, 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 Ascent Development Co (TPE:1439) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ascent Development Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$29.55 is trading 41.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$50.29.
GuruFocus considers Ascent Development Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1439:
EV-to-EBITDA: 18.42 (42% above median its 10-year median of 12.98)
GF Value™: NT$50.29 vs. price of NT$29.55 (41.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.2% above the Real Estate median (#963 of 1385)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1439 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ascent Development Co Ltd mainly engages in real estate development, lease, and sale. The Company is engaged in entrusting construction companies to build or sell buildings, and its business cycle is usually longer than one year. Its businesses include real estate investment development, construction, lease of residential properties, and building development, rental, and leasing. Its segments include construction project sales, which generate maximum revenue, service, lease, and others. The company generates revenue from Taiwan.
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