Askari Metals (ASX:AS2) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.14 (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Askari Metals Debt-to-EBITDA?

Askari Metals ASX:AS2 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.14 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 591 Metals & Mining companies, Askari Metals ranks worse than 169204.57% on this metric.

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

Askari Metals's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.64 Mil. Askari Metals's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. Askari Metals's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-4.40 Mil. Askari Metals's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.14.

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 Askari Metals's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:AS2' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.17   Med: -0.08   Max: -0.01
Current: -0.12

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Askari Metals was -0.01. The lowest was -0.17. And the median was -0.08.

ASX:AS2's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 591 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs ASX:AS2: -0.12

Askari Metals  (ASX:AS2) 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.


Askari Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Askari Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Askari Metals'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.

Askari Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Askari Metals Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
-0.04 -0.01 -0.17 -0.12

Askari Metals Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -0.10 -0.21 -0.21 -0.14 -0.14

ASX:AS2 vs HL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Askari Metals'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.


Askari Metals Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Askari Metals's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Askari Metals's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Askari Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Askari Metals's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.82 + 0) / -6.791
=-0.12

Askari Metals's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(0.635 + 0) / -4.396
=-0.14

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.14 mean?
Askari Metals (ASX:AS2) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.14 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Askari Metals. According to the industry distribution chart, Askari Metals ranks #999999 out of 591 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Askari Metals' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Askari Metals' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.14. Based on the distribution chart, Askari Metals ranks #999999 out of 591 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Askari Metals' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Askari Metals ranks #999999 out of 591 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Askari Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.23. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 1.23, based on 591 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 Askari Metals. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Askari Metals's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Askari Metals stock overvalued right now?
Askari Metals (ASX:AS2) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.14. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.14. 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 Askari Metals (ASX:AS2), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.14 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Askari Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges 7ZG:Germany
Address 355 Scarborough Beach Road, Office Garden Park, L2/Building C, Osborne Park, Perth, WA, AUS, 6017
Askari Metals Ltd is engaged in the gold and lithium exploration. The company's projects include the UiS Lithium Project, Matemanga Uranium Project, Red Peak REE Project, Burracoppin Gold Project, Mt Maguire Gold, Springdale Copper-Gold, and Callawa Copper Project among others. It operates in two segments being in Australia and Namibia in the mineral exploration sector.