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Samart PCLBKK:SAMART -3.42%78 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83 as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 7.27. GuruFocus rates BKK:SAMART with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿6.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,715 Software companies, Samart PCL ranks worse than 61.57% 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 Samart PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:SAMART'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.81 Med: 7.27 Max: 28.9
Current: 1.81
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Samart PCL was 28.90. The lowest was 1.81. And the median was 7.27.
BKK:SAMART's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 61.57% of 1715
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.09
vs BKK:SAMART: 1.81
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.
Samart PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Samart PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Samart 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:SAMART vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Samart 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.
Samart PCL Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Samart PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Samart 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.
Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.83 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 Samart PCL. This is 75% below median its historical median of 7.27. Over the past decade, Samart PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.81 to 28.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Samart PCL ranks #1056 out of 1715 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 61.6%.
Is Samart PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Samart PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.83 is 75% below median its 10-year median of 7.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.81 to a high of 28.90. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.09. Samart PCL's value of 1.83 is 67.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samart PCL ranks #1056 out of 1715 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Samart PCL has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samart PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Samart PCL ranks #1056 out of 1715 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Samart PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.09. Samart PCL's value of 1.83 is 67.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Samart PCL's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.81 to 28.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.27 vs. the industry median of 1.09, Samart PCL 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.09, based on 1,715 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. Samart PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.83 is 67.9% 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 Samart PCL. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samart PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 7.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samart PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿6.92, compared to a current price of ฿5.65 — trading 18.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 7.27 and 67.9% above the Software industry median of 1.09. Samart PCL's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83 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 Samart PCL (BKK:SAMART) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samart PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿5.65 is trading 18.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿6.92.
GuruFocus considers Samart PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:SAMART:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.83 (75% below median its 10-year median of 7.27)
GF Value™: ฿6.92 vs. price of ฿5.65 (18.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 67.9% above the Software median (#1056 of 1715)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:SAMART stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Samart Corp PCL is engaged in the design and installation of telecommunications systems and the sale of telecommunications equipment. The company operates through three reportable segments: Digital ICT Solution, which provides ICT and digital solutions including network solutions, system design, installation, implementation, operations, and maintenance services; Digital Communications, which provides integrated digital network and related solutions and content services; and Utilities and Transportations, which provides air traffic control services, electricity supply services in Cambodia, contracting services for electrical transmission and security systems, as well as manufacturing and distribution of television signal receiving equipment.
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