SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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BKK:SCGP SCG Packaging PCL BKK:SCGP
73 GF Score
Price ฿30.25
GF Value ฿22.96
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is SCG Packaging PCL Debt-to-EBITDA?

SCG Packaging PCL BKK:SCGP 73 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 2.66. GuruFocus rates BKK:SCGP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿22.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 333 Packaging & Containers companies, SCG Packaging PCL ranks worse than 63.66% on this metric.

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

SCG Packaging PCL's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿30,619 Mil. SCG Packaging PCL's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿31,449 Mil. SCG Packaging PCL's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿18,644 Mil. SCG Packaging PCL's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.33.

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 SCG Packaging PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:SCGP' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 2.66   Max: 4.09
Current: 3.5

During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of SCG Packaging PCL was 4.09. The lowest was 1.96. And the median was 2.66.

BKK:SCGP's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
63.66% of 333 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.58 vs BKK:SCGP: 3.50

SCG Packaging PCL  (BKK:SCGP) 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.


SCG Packaging PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SCG Packaging PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SCG Packaging 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.

SCG Packaging PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

SCG Packaging PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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SCG Packaging PCL 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 3.77 3.83 3.81 3.43 3.33

BKK:SCGP vs SW, PKG, IP: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, SCG Packaging 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.


SCG Packaging PCL Debt-to-EBITDA vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SCG Packaging PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SCG Packaging PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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SCG Packaging PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

SCG Packaging PCL'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
=(31391.682 + 31512.295) / 17310.978
=3.63

SCG Packaging PCL'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
=(30618.98 + 31448.864) / 18643.788
=3.33

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.33 mean?
SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.33 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 SCG Packaging PCL. This is 25% above median its historical median of 2.66. Over the past decade, SCG Packaging PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.96 to 4.09. According to the industry distribution chart, SCG Packaging PCL ranks #212 out of 333 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 63.7%.
Is SCG Packaging PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
SCG Packaging PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.33 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 2.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.96 to a high of 4.09. The Packaging & Containers industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.58. SCG Packaging PCL's value of 3.33 is 29.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SCG Packaging PCL ranks #212 out of 333 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SCG Packaging PCL has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCG Packaging PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, SCG Packaging PCL ranks #212 out of 333 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places SCG Packaging PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.58. SCG Packaging PCL's value of 3.33 is 29.1% above this benchmark. Historically, SCG Packaging PCL's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.96 to 4.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.66 vs. the industry median of 2.58, SCG Packaging 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Packaging & Containers companies is 2.58, based on 333 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. SCG Packaging PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.33 is 29.1% 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 SCG Packaging PCL. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SCG Packaging PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.33, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 2.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCG Packaging PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿22.96, compared to a current price of ฿30.25 — trading 31.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.33, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 2.66 and 29.1% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 2.58. SCG Packaging PCL's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 11 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 SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.33 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 SCG Packaging PCL (BKK:SCGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCG Packaging PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ฿30.25 is trading 31.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿22.96. GuruFocus considers SCG Packaging PCL to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:SCGP:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.33 (25% above median its 10-year median of 2.66)
  • GF Value™: ฿22.96 vs. price of ฿30.25 (31.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.1% above the Packaging & Containers median (#212 of 333)

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


SCG Packaging PCL Business Description

Other Exchanges 5Y7:Germany
Address 1 Siam Cement Road, Bangsue, Bangkok, THA, 10800
SCG Packaging PCL is an integrated packaging solutions provider. Its business is divided into three segments; Integrated Packaging Business, Fibrous Business, and Recycling Business. Maximum revenue for the company is derived from its Integrated Packaging Business segment, which comprises fiber, paper, consumer, and performance packaging products such as containerboard, sack kraft, plasterboard liner, coated duplex board, flexible packaging products, and others. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Thailand and the rest from Vietnam, Indonesia, China, and other regions.
73GF Score

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