UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 47% Below Median

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73 GF Score
Price ฿2.62
GF Value ฿2.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is UAC Global PCL Debt-to-EBITDA?

UAC Global PCL BKK:UAC +0.77% 73 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 2.89. GuruFocus rates BKK:UAC with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿2.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,242 Chemicals companies, UAC Global PCL ranks worse than 51.53% on this metric.

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

UAC Global PCL's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿260 Mil. UAC Global PCL's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿245 Mil. UAC Global PCL's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿328 Mil. UAC Global PCL's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.54.

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

BKK:UAC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.65   Med: 2.89   Max: 7.09
Current: 2.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of UAC Global PCL was 7.09. The lowest was 1.65. And the median was 2.89.

BKK:UAC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
51.53% of 1242 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.14 vs BKK:UAC: 2.26

UAC Global PCL  (BKK:UAC) 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.


UAC Global PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


UAC Global PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UAC Global 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.

UAC Global PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

UAC Global 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 2.26 4.94 1.65 2.53 1.67

UAC Global 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 2.43 1.41 11.58 1.67 1.54

BKK:UAC vs DOW: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, UAC Global 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.


UAC Global PCL Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, UAC Global PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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UAC Global PCL Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

UAC Global 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
=(147.669 + 249.004) / 237.079
=1.67

UAC Global 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
=(259.826 + 245.159) / 327.872
=1.54

* 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 1.54 mean?
UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.54 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 UAC Global PCL. This is 47% below median its historical median of 2.89. Over the past decade, UAC Global PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.65 to 7.09. According to the industry distribution chart, UAC Global PCL ranks #640 out of 1242 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is UAC Global PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
UAC Global PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.54 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 2.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.65 to a high of 7.09. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. UAC Global PCL's value of 1.54 is 28% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UAC Global PCL ranks #640 out of 1242 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, UAC Global PCL has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UAC Global PCL's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, UAC Global PCL ranks #640 out of 1242 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places UAC Global PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. UAC Global PCL's value of 1.54 is 28% below this benchmark. Historically, UAC Global PCL's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.65 to 7.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.89 vs. the industry median of 2.14, UAC Global 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 2.14, based on 1,242 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. UAC Global PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.54 is 28% 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 UAC Global PCL. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UAC Global PCL's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 2.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UAC Global PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿2.79, compared to a current price of ฿2.62 — trading 6.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 2.89 and 28% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.14. UAC Global PCL's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54 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 UAC Global PCL (BKK:UAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UAC Global PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿2.62 is trading 6.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿2.79. GuruFocus considers UAC Global PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:UAC:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.54 (47% below median its 10-year median of 2.89)
  • GF Value™: ฿2.79 vs. price of ฿2.62 (6.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28% below the Chemicals median (#640 of 1242)

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


UAC Global PCL Business Description

Address Vibhavadirangsit Road, No.1 TP&T Tower, 19th Floor, Soi Vibhavadirangsit 19, Chatuchak Sub-District, Chatuchak District, Bangkok, THA, 10900
UAC Global PCL is engaged in the import and distribution of chemicals and equipment; providing consultant and advice for the marketing of products and services, the feasibility study of works related to the energy industry, refinery, petrochemicals, power plants, and other utilities; production and distribution of biogas used in power generation, transportation, and industries; subcontracting of construction machines and equipment used in various industries; production and distribution of petroleum. The company's business segment includes Trading, Manufacturing and sales of petroleum, Consulting, and others. The group has a business presence in Thailand and other countries and derives a vast majority of its revenues from the trading segment.
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