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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 BB Seguridade Participacoes's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BBSEY's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 1.19 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.
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.
BB Seguridade Participacoes Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
BB Seguridade Participacoes Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
BBSEY vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, BB Seguridade Participacoes'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.
BB Seguridade Participacoes Debt-to-EBITDA vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, BB Seguridade Participacoes's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BB Seguridade Participacoes's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
BB Seguridade Participacoes (BBSEY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 BB Seguridade Participacoes. According to the industry distribution chart, BB Seguridade Participacoes ranks #999999 out of 319 companies in the Insurance industry.
Is BB Seguridade Participacoes' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
BB Seguridade Participacoes' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, BB Seguridade Participacoes ranks #999999 out of 319 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BB Seguridade Participacoes has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BB Seguridade Participacoes' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, BB Seguridade Participacoes ranks #999999 out of 319 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places BB Seguridade Participacoes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.19. 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 Insurance company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Insurance companies is 1.19, based on 319 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 BB Seguridade Participacoes. For the Insurance industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BB Seguridade Participacoes's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BB Seguridade Participacoes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BB Seguridade Participacoes (BBSEY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.78, compared to a current price of $8.12 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. BB Seguridade Participacoes' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 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 BB Seguridade Participacoes (BBSEY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 BB Seguridade Participacoes (BBSEY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BB Seguridade Participacoes stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.12 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.78.
GuruFocus considers BB Seguridade Participacoes to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BBSEY:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: $7.78 vs. price of $8.12 (4.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BBSEY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BB Seguridade Participacoes SA is a diversified insurance company that operates two segments: insurance and brokerage. The revenue generation is mostly split between these two segments. Its insurance segment focuses on life, property, vehicle, and special-risk insurance. It also provides capitalization plans as well as reinsurance. The company's brokerage segment operates the facilitation of business insurance and reinsurance. BB Seguridade generates its maximum revenue from Insurance Segment. The company considers mergers and acquisitions as a component of its operational growth plan.
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