Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.02 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA?

Critical Resources ASX:CRR Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.02 as of Dec. 2025. Among 607 Metals & Mining companies, Critical Resources ranks worse than 164744.48% on this metric.

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

Critical Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.04 Mil. Critical Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. Critical Resources's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-2.45 Mil. Critical Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.02.

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 Critical Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CRR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.5   Med: -0.08   Max: -0.02
Current: -0.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Critical Resources was -0.02. The lowest was -0.50. And the median was -0.08.

ASX:CRR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 607 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.1 vs ASX:CRR: -0.02

Critical Resources  (ASX:CRR) 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.


Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Critical Resources'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.

Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Critical Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 -0.06 -0.08 0.00 -0.02

Critical Resources 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 -0.69 -0.17 -0.09 -0.05 -0.02

Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Critical Resources'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.


Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Critical Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Critical Resources'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
=(0.042 + 0) / -1.958
=-0.02

Critical Resources'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
=(0.042 + 0) / -2.452
=-0.02

* 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 -0.02 mean?
Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.02 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 Critical Resources. According to the industry distribution chart, Critical Resources ranks #999999 out of 607 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Critical Resources' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Critical Resources' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.02. Based on the distribution chart, Critical Resources ranks #999999 out of 607 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Critical Resources' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Critical Resources ranks #999999 out of 607 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Critical Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.10. 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 1.10, based on 607 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 Critical Resources. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Critical Resources's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Critical Resources stock overvalued right now?
Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.02. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.02. 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 Critical Resources (ASX:CRR), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.02 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.

Critical Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges 9S70:Germany
Address 108 Saint Georges Terrace, Level 45, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Critical Resources Ltd is an exploration and mining company. The principal activity of the Group was mineral exploration and development across a range of projects but with particular emphasis on the company's flagship Mavis Lake Lithium Project in Ontario, Canada. The company has operated in four locations: Australia, New Zealand, the Sultanate of Oman, and Canada. The company's projects consist of the Mavis Lake Lithium Project and Graphic Lake Project, New Zealand Gold and Antimony Portfolio, and the Halls Peak Base metal project in Australia.