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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's enterprise value is NT$8,504 Mil.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$315 Mil. Therefore, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 27.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2008'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -604.61 Med: 26.05 Max: 584.77
Current: 27.02
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel was 584.77. The lowest was -604.61. And the median was 26.05.
TPE:2008's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 83.9% of 528
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 9.88
vs TPE:2008: 27.02
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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) 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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's share price for today is NT$30.70.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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$0.760.
* 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).
* 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:2008 vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel EV-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current Enterprise Value is NT$8,504 Mil.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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$315 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.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 27.02 as of Aug. 08, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel. This is near median its historical median of 26.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel ranks #443 out of 528 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 83.9%.
Is Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current EV-to-EBITDA of 27.02 is near median its 10-year median of 26.05. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.88. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's value of 27.02 is 173.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel ranks #443 out of 528 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel ranks #443 out of 528 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.88. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's value of 27.02 is 173.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 26.05 vs. the industry median of 9.88, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 9.88, based on 528 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. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current EV-to-EBITDA of 27.02 is 173.5% 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 Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.02, which is near median its own 10-year median of 26.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.72, compared to a current price of NT$30.70 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.02, which is near median its 10-year median of 26.05 and 173.5% above the Steel industry median of 9.88. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 27.02 as of Aug. 08, 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 Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$30.70 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.72.
GuruFocus considers Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2008:
EV-to-EBITDA: 27.02 (near median its 10-year median of 26.05)
GF Value™: NT$26.72 vs. price of NT$30.70 (14.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 173.5% above the Steel median (#443 of 528)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Corp is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of steel pipes and cold-rolled steel sheets; manufacturing of metal architectural components; leasing; carpark management; and wholesale of other products. The majority of its revenue comes from the steel pipe department. Its geographical segments are Taiwan, United States and Japan, of which the majority of the revenue comes from Taiwan.
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