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China Wire & Cable CoTPE:1603 -0.48%87 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.46 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 10.14. GuruFocus rates TPE:1603 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$45.64 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,918 Hardware companies, China Wire & Cable Co ranks better than 81.39% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, China Wire & Cable Co's enterprise value is NT$3,595 Mil.
China Wire & Cable Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$658 Mil. Therefore, China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1603'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.45 Med: 10.14 Max: 18.68
Current: 5.46
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of China Wire & Cable Co was 18.68. The lowest was 3.45. And the median was 10.14.
TPE:1603's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 81.39% of 1918
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.42
vs TPE:1603: 5.46
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.
China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) 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 Wire & Cable Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
China Wire & Cable Co's share price for today is NT$30.95.
China Wire & Cable 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$2.790.
* 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).
China Wire & Cable Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Wire & Cable 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.
TPE:1603 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, China Wire & Cable 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 Wire & Cable Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
China Wire & Cable Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$3,595 Mil.
China Wire & Cable 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$658 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.
China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.46 as of Aug. 26, 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 Wire & Cable Co. This is 46% below median its historical median of 10.14. Over the past decade, China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.45 to 18.68. According to the industry distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #357 out of 1918 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
China Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.46 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 10.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.45 to a high of 18.68. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.42. China Wire & Cable Co's value of 5.46 is 59.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #357 out of 1918 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Wire & Cable Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, China Wire & Cable Co ranks #357 out of 1918 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places China Wire & Cable Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.42. China Wire & Cable Co's value of 5.46 is 59.3% below this benchmark. Historically, China Wire & Cable Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.45 to 18.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.14 vs. the industry median of 13.42, China Wire & Cable Co 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 a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 13.42, based on 1,918 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 Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.46 is 59.3% 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 China Wire & Cable Co. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Wire & Cable Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.46, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 10.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Wire & Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$45.64, compared to a current price of NT$30.95 — trading 32.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.46, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 10.14 and 59.3% below the Hardware industry median of 13.42. China Wire & Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 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 Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.46 as of Aug. 26, 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 Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1603) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Wire & Cable Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$30.95 is trading 32.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$45.64.
GuruFocus considers China Wire & Cable Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1603:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.46 (46% below median its 10-year median of 10.14)
GF Value™: NT$45.64 vs. price of NT$30.95 (32.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 59.3% below the Hardware median (#357 of 1918)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1603 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Wire & Cable Co Ltd manufactures and distributes wires and cables. The company is engaged in the production, sales, processing, and installation services of electric wires and cables, aluminum doors, windows, and various aluminum products, and the import and export of various products, and the construction, rental, and sale of buildings. The company has two reporting segments the Cable Division, the Door and Window Division, and Other operating segments. The company derives its maximum revenue from Cable Division segment.
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