Delorean (ASX:DEL) Debt-to-EBITDA : -21.75 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA?

Delorean ASX:DEL +2.13% Debt-to-EBITDA is -21.75 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Delorean ranks worse than 294117.35% on this metric.

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

Delorean's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$36.22 Mil. Delorean's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.81 Mil. Delorean's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.75 Mil. Delorean's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -21.75.

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

ASX:DEL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.85   Med: -0.6   Max: 1.81
Current: -4.68

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Delorean was 1.81. The lowest was -4.85. And the median was -0.60.

ASX:DEL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 340 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.63 vs ASX:DEL: -4.68

Delorean  (ASX:DEL) 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.


Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Delorean'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.

Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Delorean Annual Data
Trend Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.60 -0.22 -0.84 1.81 -4.85

Delorean Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 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 18.49 0.96 11.89 -2.17 -21.75

Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Delorean'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.


Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Delorean's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Delorean Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Delorean'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
=(29.693 + 1.819) / -6.494
=-4.85

Delorean'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
=(36.215 + 1.806) / -1.748
=-21.75

* 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 -21.75 mean?
Delorean (ASX:DEL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -21.75 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 Delorean. According to the industry distribution chart, Delorean ranks #999999 out of 340 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Is Delorean's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Delorean's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -21.75. Based on the distribution chart, Delorean ranks #999999 out of 340 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Delorean's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Delorean ranks #999999 out of 340 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Delorean in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.63. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.63, based on 340 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 Delorean. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delorean's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -21.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delorean stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delorean (ASX:DEL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.07, compared to a current price of A$0.10 — trading 37.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -21.75. 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 Delorean (ASX:DEL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -21.75 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.

Delorean Business Description

Other Exchanges 1X5:Germany
Address 1205 Hay Street, Ground Floor, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Delorean Corp Ltd operates in the renewable energy industry. The company operates in four segments: Infrastructure, the infrastructure asset investment and development division; Engineering, the construction of site-specific anaerobic digestion plants division; Energy retail, the electricity sale division; Corporate, the corporate division. The majority of the revenue comes from the Energy retail sector. Geographically, it operates in Australia and New Zealand, from which it derives substantial revenue from Australia.