AmerescoAMRC +1.62%90 Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 239% above its 10-year median of 3.83. GuruFocus rates AMRC with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,400 Construction companies, Ameresco ranks worse than 86.71% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Ameresco's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
AMRC'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.8 Med: 3.83 Max: 10.71
Current: 8.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ameresco was 10.71. The lowest was 2.80. And the median was 3.83.
AMRC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 86.71% of 1400
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.195
vs AMRC: 8.64
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.
Ameresco Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Ameresco Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ameresco'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.
AMRC vs WLDN, CDNL, ORN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ameresco'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.
Ameresco Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ameresco's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ameresco's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Ameresco (AMRC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 13.00 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 Ameresco. This is 239% above median its historical median of 3.83. Over the past decade, Ameresco's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.80 to 10.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Ameresco ranks #1214 out of 1400 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is Ameresco's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Ameresco's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 13.00 is 239% above median its 10-year median of 3.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.80 to a high of 10.71. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20. Ameresco's value of 13.00 is 492.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ameresco ranks #1214 out of 1400 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ameresco has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ameresco's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to WLDN and CDNL?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ameresco ranks #1214 out of 1400 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Ameresco in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20. Ameresco's value of 13.00 is 492.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Ameresco's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.80 to 10.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.83 vs. the industry median of 2.20, Ameresco 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 Debt-to-EBITDA for a Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.20, based on 1,400 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. Ameresco's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 13.00 is 492.3% 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 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 Ameresco. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ameresco's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.00, which is 239% above median its own 10-year median of 3.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ameresco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ameresco (AMRC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.54, compared to a current price of $25.65 — trading 25.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.00, which is 239% above median its 10-year median of 3.83 and 492.3% above the Construction industry median of 2.20. Ameresco's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 9 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 Ameresco (AMRC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.00 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 Ameresco (AMRC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ameresco stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $25.65 is trading 25.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $34.54.
GuruFocus considers Ameresco to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AMRC:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 13.00 (239% above median its 10-year median of 3.83)
GF Value™: $34.54 vs. price of $25.65 (25.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 492.3% above the Construction median (#1214 of 1400)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ameresco Inc is an energy infrastructure solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the energy transition. Its comprehensive portfolio includes implementing smart energy efficiency solutions, upgrading aging infrastructure, and developing, constructing, and operating distributed energy resources. Its solutions range from upgrades to facility's energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. Its segments include North America Regions, U.S. Federal, Renewable Fuels, Europe, and Others. The majority of the revenue is derived from North America Regions segment.
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