Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) EV-to-EBITDA: 8.27 (As of Aug. 30, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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TPE:2543 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Ltd TPE:2543
78 GF Score
Price NT$38.30
GF Value NT$56.91
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hwang Chang General Contractor Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co TPE:2543 -0.78% 78 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.27 as of Aug. 30, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 10.09. GuruFocus rates TPE:2543 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$56.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,470 Construction companies, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks better than 53.06% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's enterprise value is NT$24,843 Mil. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$3,005 Mil. Therefore, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2543' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.06   Med: 10.09   Max: 66.87
Current: 8.27

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hwang Chang General Contractor Co was 66.87. The lowest was -5.06. And the median was 10.09.

TPE:2543's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
53.06% of 1470 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.735 vs TPE:2543: 8.27

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 (2026-08-30), Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's stock price is NT$38.30. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$2.810. Therefore, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.63.

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


Hwang Chang General Contractor Co  (TPE:2543) 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.

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=38.30/2.810
=13.63

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's share price for today is NT$38.30.
Hwang Chang General Contractor 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$2.810.

* 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?


Hwang Chang General Contractor Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Hwang Chang General Contractor Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hwang Chang General Contractor 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.

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Quarterly Data
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TPE:2543 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hwang Chang General Contractor 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.


Hwang Chang General Contractor Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


TPE:2543
78GF Score
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Hwang Chang General Contractor Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=24843.300/3005.382
=8.27

Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$24,843 Mil.
Hwang Chang General Contractor 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$3,005 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 8.27 mean?
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.27 as of Aug. 30, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hwang Chang General Contractor Co. This is 18% below median its historical median of 10.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks #690 out of 1470 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.27 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 10.09. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.74. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's value of 8.27 is 5.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks #690 out of 1470 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks #690 out of 1470 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Hwang Chang General Contractor Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.74. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's value of 8.27 is 5.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.09 vs. the industry median of 8.74, Hwang Chang General Contractor 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 8.74, based on 1,470 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. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.27 is 5.3% 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.27, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 10.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hwang Chang General Contractor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$56.91, compared to a current price of NT$38.30 — trading 32.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.27, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 10.09 and 5.3% below the Construction industry median of 8.74. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.27 as of Aug. 30, 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$38.30 is trading 32.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$56.91. GuruFocus considers Hwang Chang General Contractor Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2543:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 8.27 (18% below median its 10-year median of 10.09)
  • GF Value™: NT$56.91 vs. price of NT$38.30 (32.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% below the Construction median (#690 of 1470)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2543 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Business Description

Address Tanmei Street, No. 539, 23rd Floor, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the contracting business of civil engineering projects. It undertakes projects like the construction of bridges, metro stations, parking lots, residential complexes, highways, etc. The company's reportable segments are Construction and Concrete. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which is mainly engaged in the contracting business of civil engineering projects. The Concrete segment is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and selling business of ready-mix concrete.
78GF Score

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NT$38.30
Price
NT$56.91
GF Value