BLPTF (Buffalo Potash) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.09 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA?

Buffalo Potash BLPTF +9.24% 8 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates BLPTF with a GF Score™ of 8/100. Among 602 Metals & Mining companies, Buffalo Potash ranks worse than 166112.79% on this metric.

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

Buffalo Potash's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.05 Mil. Buffalo Potash's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.00 Mil. Buffalo Potash's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $-0.56 Mil. Buffalo Potash's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was -0.08.

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 Buffalo Potash's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BLPTF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 1.12
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Buffalo Potash  (OTCPK:BLPTF) 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.


Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Buffalo Potash'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.

Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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Debt-to-EBITDA -0.09

Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Buffalo Potash'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.


Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Buffalo Potash's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Buffalo Potash's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Buffalo Potash Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Buffalo Potash's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Buffalo Potash's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.047 + 0) / -0.555
=-0.08

* 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 one times the quarterly (Mar. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.09 mean?
Buffalo Potash (BLPTF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.09 as of Mar. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Buffalo Potash. According to the industry distribution chart, Buffalo Potash ranks #999999 out of 602 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Buffalo Potash's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Buffalo Potash's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09. Based on the distribution chart, Buffalo Potash ranks #999999 out of 602 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Buffalo Potash has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Buffalo Potash's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Buffalo Potash ranks #999999 out of 602 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Buffalo Potash in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.12. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 1.12, based on 602 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 Buffalo Potash. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Buffalo Potash's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Buffalo Potash stock overvalued right now?
Buffalo Potash (BLPTF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.09. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09. Buffalo Potash's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Buffalo Potash (BLPTF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09 as of Mar. 2025. 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.

Buffalo Potash Business Description

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Address 500-616 Main Street, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, CAN, S7H 0J6
Buffalo Potash Corp is a Saskatchewan-based mineral exploration and development company focused on the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties and advancing potash projects within Saskatchewan's potash basin. The Company's asset portfolio comprises three mineral permit areas in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, including its flagship Disley Project located northwest of Regina and adjacent to the K+S Bethune Mine and near Mosaic's Belle Plaine operation. The Company is focused on developing potash production through the integration of oil and gas technology and potash solution mining using a patented modular extraction technology designed to improve efficiency, reduce capital intensity, and minimize environmental footprint.
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