Surapon Foods PCL (BKK:SSF) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Above Median

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BKK:SSF Surapon Foods PCL BKK:SSF
63 GF Score
Price ฿5.15
GF Value ฿7.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Surapon Foods PCL Debt-to-EBITDA?

Surapon Foods PCL BKK:SSF 63 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 1.32. GuruFocus rates BKK:SSF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿7.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,550 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Surapon Foods PCL ranks better than 63.94% on this metric.

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

Surapon Foods PCL's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿536 Mil. Surapon Foods PCL's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿103 Mil. Surapon Foods PCL's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿442 Mil. Surapon Foods PCL's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.45.

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

BKK:SSF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 1.32   Max: 3.41
Current: 1.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Surapon Foods PCL was 3.41. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.32.

BKK:SSF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
63.94% of 1550 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.075 vs BKK:SSF: 1.16

Surapon Foods PCL  (BKK:SSF) 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.


Surapon Foods PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Surapon Foods PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Surapon Foods 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.

Surapon Foods PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Surapon Foods PCL 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 0.88 1.99 1.38 0.83 1.04

Surapon Foods 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 0.91 0.79 0.93 1.42 1.45

BKK:SSF vs KHC, GIS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Surapon Foods 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.


Surapon Foods PCL Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Surapon Foods PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Surapon Foods PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Surapon Foods 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
=(499.66 + 113.786) / 591.29
=1.04

Surapon Foods 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
=(535.956 + 102.666) / 441.568
=1.45

* 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 1.45 mean?
Surapon Foods PCL (BKK:SSF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.45 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 Surapon Foods PCL. This is 10% above median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, Surapon Foods PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.69 to 3.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Surapon Foods PCL ranks #559 out of 1550 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 36.1%.
Is Surapon Foods PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Surapon Foods PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.45 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 3.41. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Surapon Foods PCL's value of 1.45 is 30.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Surapon Foods PCL ranks #559 out of 1550 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Surapon Foods PCL has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Surapon Foods PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Surapon Foods PCL ranks #559 out of 1550 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Surapon Foods PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Surapon Foods PCL's value of 1.45 is 30.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Surapon Foods PCL's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.69 to 3.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.32 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Surapon Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,550 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. Surapon Foods PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.45 is 30.1% 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 Surapon Foods PCL. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Surapon Foods PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Surapon Foods PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surapon Foods PCL (BKK:SSF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿7.19, compared to a current price of ฿5.15 — trading 28.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 1.32 and 30.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.08. Surapon Foods PCL's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Surapon Foods PCL (BKK:SSF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45 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 Surapon Foods PCL (BKK:SSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surapon Foods PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿5.15 is trading 28.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿7.19. GuruFocus considers Surapon Foods PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:SSF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.45 (10% above median its 10-year median of 1.32)
  • GF Value™: ฿7.19 vs. price of ฿5.15 (28.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#559 of 1550)

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


Surapon Foods PCL Business Description

Address 247 Moo 1, Teparak Road, Amphur Muang, Tambon Teparak, Samutprakarn Province, Samutprakarn, THA, 10270
Surapon Foods PCL is the manufacturer and distributor of seafoods, finished and semi-finished frozen foods, including ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat. The group operates in two business segments: the manufacturing & distribution of seafood, and finished & semi-finished frozen foods; and Cold storage warehouse & logistic service. The diversity of its products includes the main ingredients (boiled shrimp, sushi shrimp, fish, squid), ready-to-eat (dim sum, deep-fried food, and processed chicken), as well as Halal products under the Farhana brand (dim sum and deep-fried food).
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