Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC (BAH:ABRAAJ) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.03 (As of Jun. 2026) — 52% Above Median

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BAH:ABRAAJ Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC BAH:ABRAAJ
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What is Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Debt-to-EBITDA?

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC BAH:ABRAAJ 17 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.03 as of Jun. 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates BAH:ABRAAJ with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 302 Restaurants companies, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC ranks worse than 57.28% on this metric.

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

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was BHD3.29 Mil. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was BHD5.14 Mil. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was BHD2.78 Mil. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.03.

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 Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BAH:ABRAAJ' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.74   Med: 2   Max: 3.28
Current: 3.28

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC was 3.28. The lowest was 1.74. And the median was 2.00.

BAH:ABRAAJ's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.28% of 302 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.88 vs BAH:ABRAAJ: 3.28

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC  (BAH:ABRAAJ) 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.


Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC'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.

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
2.00 1.74 2.62

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Quarterly Data
Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.01 3.11 2.82 4.89 3.03

BAH:ABRAAJ vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC'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.


Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC'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
=(3.131 + 5.227) / 3.187
=2.62

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.293 + 5.137) / 2.784
=3.03

* 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 four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.03 mean?
Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC (BAH:ABRAAJ) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.03 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC. This is 52% above median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.74 to 3.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC ranks #173 out of 302 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 57.3%.
Is Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.03 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.74 to a high of 3.28. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's value of 3.03 is 5.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC ranks #173 out of 302 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC ranks #173 out of 302 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's value of 3.03 is 5.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.74 to 3.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.00 vs. the industry median of 2.88, Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC has consistently been above 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 Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 2.88, based on 302 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. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.03 is 5.2% above 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 Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.03, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC stock overvalued right now?
Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC (BAH:ABRAAJ) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.03. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.03, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 2.00 and 5.2% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.88. Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 6 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 Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC (BAH:ABRAAJ), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.03 as of Jun. 2026. 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.

Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC Business Description

Address Road 83, Block 433, Building 134, P.O. Box: 20575, Manama, BHR
Al Abraaj Restaurants Group BSC is engaged in Operating restaurants and rendering catering services. Its brands are La Rotisserie, SAL, Sangam, Lumee, and Others. The principal activities of the Company included: Activities of head offices or management offices; Selling and buying shares and securities for Company's account only, Real estate activities with own or leased property; and Sale/trade of food and beverages.
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