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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 BlackSky Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BKSY'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -214.92 Med: -2.8 Max: 200.84
Current: -5.48
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of BlackSky Technology was 200.84. The lowest was -214.92. And the median was -2.80.
BKSY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 834
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.66
vs BKSY: -5.48
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.
BlackSky Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
BlackSky Technology Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BlackSky Technology'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.
BKSY vs KODK, TRNS, CASS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, BlackSky Technology'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.
BlackSky Technology Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, BlackSky Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BlackSky Technology'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.
BlackSky Technology (BKSY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -3.23 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 BlackSky Technology. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackSky Technology ranks #999999 out of 834 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is BlackSky Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
BlackSky Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.23. Based on the distribution chart, BlackSky Technology ranks #999999 out of 834 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BlackSky Technology has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackSky Technology's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KODK and TRNS?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, BlackSky Technology ranks #999999 out of 834 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places BlackSky Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.66, based on 834 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. 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 BlackSky Technology. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackSky Technology's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackSky Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackSky Technology (BKSY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.30, compared to a current price of $23.05 — trading 215.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.23. BlackSky Technology's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 BlackSky Technology (BKSY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.23 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 BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BlackSky Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $23.05 is trading 215.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.30.
GuruFocus considers BlackSky Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BKSY:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -3.23
GF Value™: $7.30 vs. price of $23.05 (215.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BlackSky Technology Inc is a space-based technology company that delivers real-time imagery, analytics and high-frequency monitoring of the worlds critical and strategic locations, economic assets, and events. By taking a software-first technology approach, Company is delivering real-time space-based intelligence at disruptive speed, scale and economics. Companies single operating and reportable segment, provided space-based intelligence products and services through three integrated revenue streams-space-based intelligence & AI services, mission solutions, and technology programs. Geographically, the company operates in United States and Rest of world.
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