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Global Connections PCLBKK:GC 77 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 3.58. GuruFocus rates BKK:GC with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿4.43 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,234 Chemicals companies, Global Connections PCL ranks worse than 51.78% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Global Connections PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:GC'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3 Med: 3.58 Max: 4.67
Current: 2.3
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Global Connections PCL was 4.67. The lowest was 2.30. And the median was 3.58.
BKK:GC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 51.78% of 1234
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.16
vs BKK:GC: 2.30
Global Connections PCL (BKK:GC) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Global Connections PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Global Connections PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Global Connections PCL'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.
BKK:GC vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Global Connections PCL'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.
Global Connections PCL Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Global Connections PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Connections PCL'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.
Global Connections PCL (BKK:GC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.61 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 Global Connections PCL. This is 55% below median its historical median of 3.58. Over the past decade, Global Connections PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.30 to 4.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Connections PCL ranks #639 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 51.8%.
Is Global Connections PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Global Connections PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.61 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 3.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 4.67. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Global Connections PCL's value of 1.61 is 25.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Connections PCL ranks #639 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Global Connections PCL has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Connections PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Global Connections PCL ranks #639 out of 1234 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Global Connections PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Global Connections PCL's value of 1.61 is 25.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Global Connections PCL's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.30 to 4.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.58 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Global Connections PCL 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 Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.16, based on 1,234 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. Global Connections PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.61 is 25.5% 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 Global Connections PCL. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Connections PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 3.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Connections PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Connections PCL (BKK:GC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿4.43, compared to a current price of ฿5.15 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 3.58 and 25.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.16. Global Connections PCL's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Global Connections PCL (BKK:GC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61 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 Global Connections PCL (BKK:GC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Connections PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿5.15 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿4.43.
GuruFocus considers Global Connections PCL to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:GC:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.61 (55% below median its 10-year median of 3.58)
GF Value™: ฿4.43 vs. price of ฿5.15 (16.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 25.5% below the Chemicals median (#639 of 1234)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:GC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Connections PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in the wholesale of plastic and plastic-related products. It is principally engaged in the distribution of commodity polymers and special additive products. The company's product consists of bio-oil cleaning, bio deodorizers, intermediate chemicals, plaswite which is a concentrated titanium dioxide, Magnum ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) resins, and others.
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