Arab East Investment (AMM:AEIV) Debt-to-EBITDA : -1.37 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Arab East Investment Debt-to-EBITDA?

Arab East Investment AMM:AEIV +2.59% 60 Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.37 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMM:AEIV with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD1.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,275 Real Estate companies, Arab East Investment ranks better than 78.59% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Arab East Investment's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD2.50 Mil. Arab East Investment's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD0.00 Mil. Arab East Investment's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD-1.83 Mil. Arab East Investment's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1.36.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

AMM:AEIV' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -52.86   Med: 2.58   Max: 206.7
Current: 1.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Arab East Investment was 206.70. The lowest was -52.86. And the median was 2.58.

AMM:AEIV's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
78.59% of 1275 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.62 vs AMM:AEIV: 1.72

Arab East Investment  (AMM:AEIV) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


Arab East Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Arab East Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab East Investment's Debt-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.

Arab East Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Arab East Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Arab East Investment Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-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 -1.96 -8.30 1.69 0.39 -1.37

AMM:AEIV vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-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.


Arab East Investment Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Arab East Investment Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.505 + 0) / 1.585
=1.58

Arab East Investment's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.5 + 0) / -1.832
=-1.36

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -1.37 mean?
Arab East Investment (AMM:AEIV) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -1.37 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arab East Investment. According to the industry distribution chart, Arab East Investment ranks #273 out of 1275 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 21.4%.
Is Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Arab East Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.37. Based on the distribution chart, Arab East Investment ranks #273 out of 1275 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arab East Investment has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab East Investment's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Arab East Investment ranks #273 out of 1275 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Arab East Investment in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.62. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.62, based on 1,275 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arab East Investment. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab East Investment's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab East Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab East Investment (AMM:AEIV) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD1.31, compared to a current price of JOD1.19 — trading 9.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.37. Arab East Investment's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arab East Investment (AMM:AEIV), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.37 as of Mar. 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 Arab East Investment (AMM:AEIV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab East Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of JOD1.19 is trading 9.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of JOD1.31. GuruFocus considers Arab East Investment to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AMM:AEIV:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -1.37
  • GF Value™: JOD1.31 vs. price of JOD1.19 (9.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Arab East Investment Business Description

Address Amman - Umm Uthaina - Shat Al Arab Street, Villa No.11, PO Box 851322, Amman, JOR, 11185
Arab East Investment is engaged in managing its subsidiaries and exercising all real estate investment activities, and investing in stocks and bonds and providing loans, guarantees and financing its subsidiaries. The company's main operations are securities and real estate investments inside the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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