BATRB (Atlanta Braves Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA : -9.06 (As of Mar. 2026)

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BATRB Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc BATRB
71 GF Score
Price $70.00
GF Value $58.99
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Atlanta Braves Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

Atlanta Braves Holdings BATRB 71 Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BATRB with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $58.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 677 Media - Diversified companies, Atlanta Braves Holdings ranks worse than 84.49% on this metric.

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

Atlanta Braves Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $215.7 Mil. Atlanta Braves Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $593.3 Mil. Atlanta Braves Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-89.3 Mil. Atlanta Braves Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -9.06.

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

BATRB' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.81   Med: 8.02   Max: 92.33
Current: 7.64

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Atlanta Braves Holdings was 92.33. The lowest was -32.81. And the median was 8.02.

BATRB's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
84.49% of 677 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs BATRB: 7.64

Atlanta Braves Holdings  (OTCPK:BATRB) 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.


Atlanta Braves Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Atlanta Braves Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atlanta Braves 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.

Atlanta Braves Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Atlanta Braves Holdings 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 7.50 9.31 -32.81 10.98 8.55

Atlanta Braves Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -6.63 2.69 2.78 -8.72 -9.06

BATRB vs MSGE, CNK, MANU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Atlanta Braves 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.


Atlanta Braves Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Atlanta Braves Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Atlanta Braves Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Atlanta Braves Holdings'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
=(215.347 + 621.85) / 97.962
=8.55

Atlanta Braves Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(215.745 + 593.287) / -89.296
=-9.06

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.06 mean?
Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRB) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.06 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Atlanta Braves Holdings. According to the industry distribution chart, Atlanta Braves Holdings ranks #572 out of 677 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 84.5%.
Is Atlanta Braves Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Atlanta Braves Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.06. Based on the distribution chart, Atlanta Braves Holdings ranks #572 out of 677 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Atlanta Braves Holdings has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atlanta Braves Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MSGE and CNK?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Atlanta Braves Holdings ranks #572 out of 677 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Atlanta Braves Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.66, based on 677 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 Atlanta Braves Holdings. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atlanta Braves Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atlanta Braves Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $58.99, compared to a current price of $70.00 — trading 18.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.06. Atlanta Braves Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 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 Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRB), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.06 as of Mar. 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.

Is Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlanta Braves Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $70.00 is trading 18.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $58.99. GuruFocus considers Atlanta Braves Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BATRB:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -9.06
  • GF Value™: $58.99 vs. price of $70.00 (18.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Atlanta Braves Holdings Business Description

Address 755 Battery Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339
Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc is a holding company. It operates through its wholly-owned subsidiary, which is the owner and operator of the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball Club and the mixed-use real estate development, The Battery Atlanta, and is the operator of the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball Club's stadium, Truist Park. The company predominantly derives revenue related to the Braves baseball franchise and Truist Park from ticket sales, concessions, local broadcasting rights, advertising sponsorships, suites and premium seat fees, retail and licensing revenue, shared MLB revenue streams, including national broadcasting rights and licensing, and other sources. The company's reportable segments include: Baseball which generates key revenue, and Mixed-Use Development.
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