Magontec (ASX:MGL) Debt-to-EBITDA : -3.17 (As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:MGL Magontec Ltd ASX:MGL
42 GF Score
Price A$0.20
GF Value A$0.27
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA?

Magontec ASX:MGL 42 Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.17 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:MGL with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 591 Metals & Mining companies, Magontec ranks worse than 169204.57% on this metric.

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

Magontec's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$8.20 Mil. Magontec's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. Magontec's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-2.58 Mil. Magontec's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -3.17.

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

ASX:MGL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.6   Med: 2.7   Max: 102.7
Current: -1.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Magontec was 102.70. The lowest was -1.60. And the median was 2.70.

ASX:MGL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 591 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs ASX:MGL: -1.60

Magontec  (ASX:MGL) 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.


Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Magontec'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.

Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Magontec 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 1.46 0.37 1.38 -0.52 -1.60

Magontec 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 -1.37 -0.15 -20.96 -0.75 -3.17

Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Magontec'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.


Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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


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Magontec Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Magontec'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
=(8.196 + 0) / -5.14
=-1.59

Magontec'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
=(8.196 + 0) / -2.584
=-3.17

* 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 -3.17 mean?
Magontec (ASX:MGL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -3.17 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 Magontec. According to the industry distribution chart, Magontec ranks #999999 out of 591 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Magontec's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Magontec's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.17. Based on the distribution chart, Magontec ranks #999999 out of 591 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Magontec has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magontec's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Magontec ranks #999999 out of 591 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Magontec 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 Magontec. 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. Magontec's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magontec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magontec (ASX:MGL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.27, compared to a current price of A$0.20 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.17. Magontec's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 2 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 Magontec (ASX:MGL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.17 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.

Is Magontec (ASX:MGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magontec stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.20 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.27. GuruFocus considers Magontec to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MGL:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -3.17
  • GF Value™: A$0.27 vs. price of A$0.20 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:MGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Magontec Business Description

Address 139 Macquarie Street, Level 2, Suite 1, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Magontec Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of generic and specialist magnesium alloys as well as magnesium and titanium cathodic corrosion protection products. It also researches and develops new proprietary magnesium alloys and technologies. The group's products and services are Primary Mg Alloy, Magnesium Alloy Recycling, and Cathodic Corrosion Protection. It has three segments: Admin, EUR, and PRC. The majority of the group's revenue is generated from the EUR segment, which represents its operations in Europe.
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