NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.26 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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ASX:NWH NRW Holdings Ltd ASX:NWH
74 GF Score
Price A$6.83
GF Value A$4.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is NRW Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

NRW Holdings ASX:NWH -2.01% 74 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.26 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 1.25. GuruFocus rates ASX:NWH with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of A$4.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 460 Conglomerates companies, NRW Holdings ranks better than 63.48% on this metric.

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

NRW Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$127 Mil. NRW Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$416 Mil. NRW Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$430 Mil. NRW Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.26.

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

ASX:NWH' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06   Med: 1.25   Max: 2
Current: 1.93

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NRW Holdings was 2.00. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 1.25.

ASX:NWH's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
63.48% of 460 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 2.755 vs ASX:NWH: 1.93

NRW Holdings  (ASX:NWH) 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.


NRW Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


NRW Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NRW Holdings'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.

NRW Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

NRW Holdings 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 1.27 1.07 1.16 1.06 1.64

NRW Holdings 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 1.23 0.95 1.20 3.11 1.26

ASX:NWH vs HON, MMM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, NRW Holdings'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.


NRW Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, NRW Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NRW Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

NRW Holdings'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
=(114.805 + 296.315) / 250.869
=1.64

NRW Holdings'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
=(126.804 + 416.039) / 429.672
=1.26

* 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 1.26 mean?
NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.26 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 NRW Holdings. This is near median its historical median of 1.25. Over the past decade, NRW Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.06 to 2.00. According to the industry distribution chart, NRW Holdings ranks #168 out of 460 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is NRW Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
NRW Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.26 is near median its 10-year median of 1.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 2.00. The Conglomerates industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.76. NRW Holdings' value of 1.26 is 54.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NRW Holdings ranks #168 out of 460 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NRW Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NRW Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, NRW Holdings ranks #168 out of 460 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts NRW Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.76. NRW Holdings' value of 1.26 is 54.3% below this benchmark. Historically, NRW Holdings' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.06 to 2.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.25 vs. the industry median of 2.76, NRW Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Conglomerates companies is 2.76, based on 460 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. NRW Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.26 is 54.3% below the industry median. 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 NRW Holdings. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NRW Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.26, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NRW Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$4.44, compared to a current price of A$6.83 — trading 53.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.26, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.25 and 54.3% below the Conglomerates industry median of 2.76. NRW Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 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 NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.26 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 NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NRW Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$6.83 is trading 53.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$4.44. GuruFocus considers NRW Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:NWH:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.26 (near median its 10-year median of 1.25)
  • GF Value™: A$4.44 vs. price of A$6.83 (53.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.3% below the Conglomerates median (#168 of 460)

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


NRW Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 3NR:Germany
Address 181 Great Eastern Highway, Belmont, Perth, WA, AUS, 6104
NRW Holdings Ltd is a provider of diversified contract services to the resources and infrastructure sectors. The company's operating segment includes Civil; Mining and Minerals, Energy & Technologies. It generates maximum revenue from the Mining segment. The Mining business specialises in mine management, contract mining, load and haul, dragline operations, drill and blast, coal handling prep plants, maintenance services, and the fabrication of water and service vehicles.
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