Babylon Pump & Power (ASX:BPP) Debt-to-EBITDA : -4.03 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Babylon Pump & Power Debt-to-EBITDA?

Babylon Pump & Power ASX:BPP -23.66% Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.03 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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

Babylon Pump & Power's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$8.57 Mil. Babylon Pump & Power's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$18.18 Mil. Babylon Pump & Power's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-6.64 Mil. Babylon Pump & Power's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -4.03.

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 Babylon Pump & Power's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:BPP' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -56.55   Med: 2.55   Max: 60.42
Current: -56.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Babylon Pump & Power was 60.42. The lowest was -56.55. And the median was 2.55.

ASX:BPP's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.65 vs ASX:BPP: -56.55

Babylon Pump & Power  (ASX:BPP) 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.


Babylon Pump & Power Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Babylon Pump & Power Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Babylon Pump & Power'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.

Babylon Pump & Power Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Babylon Pump & Power Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.68 -14.57 3.95 2.41 2.68

Babylon Pump & Power Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 2.51 2.39 2.49 2.75 -4.03

ASX:BPP vs URI, SUNB, AER: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Babylon Pump & Power'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.


Babylon Pump & Power Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Babylon Pump & Power's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Babylon Pump & Power's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Babylon Pump & Power Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Babylon Pump & Power'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
=(8.815 + 6.841) / 5.839
=2.68

Babylon Pump & Power'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
=(8.574 + 18.175) / -6.64
=-4.03

* 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 -4.03 mean?
Babylon Pump & Power (ASX:BPP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -4.03 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 Babylon Pump & Power.
Is Babylon Pump & Power's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Babylon Pump & Power's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.03.
How does Babylon Pump & Power's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to URI and SUNB?
Babylon Pump & Power's Debt-to-EBITDA of -4.03 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.65. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.65, based on 835 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 Babylon Pump & Power. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Babylon Pump & Power's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Babylon Pump & Power stock overvalued right now?
Babylon Pump & Power (ASX:BPP) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -4.03. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.10, compared to a current price of A$0.06 — trading 40.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.03. 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 Babylon Pump & Power (ASX:BPP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -4.03 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.

Babylon Pump & Power Business Description

Address 1 Port Place, High Wycombe, Perth, WA, AUS, 6057
Babylon Pump & Power Ltd is an Australia-based provider of rental equipment. Babylon considers its two business units as its reporting segments. The Maintenance segment focuses on rebuild and maintenance services for large diesel driven equipment including field service work and high-pressure water blasting and ancillary services to the resources sector. The Rental segment provides rental services of specialty diesel driven pumping and power generation equipment. Geographically, it operates only in Australia.