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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 NMDC Steel's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543768'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.17 Med: -0.28 Max: 108.04
Current: 2.85
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NMDC Steel was 108.04. The lowest was -5.17. And the median was -0.28.
BOM:543768's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 50% of 500
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.85
vs BOM:543768: 2.85
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.
NMDC Steel Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
NMDC Steel Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NMDC Steel'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.
BOM:543768 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, NMDC Steel'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.
NMDC Steel Debt-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NMDC Steel's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NMDC Steel'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
NMDC Steel (BOM:543768) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on NMDC Steel. According to the industry distribution chart, NMDC Steel ranks #250 out of 500 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is NMDC Steel's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
NMDC Steel's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, NMDC Steel ranks #250 out of 500 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NMDC Steel has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NMDC Steel's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NMDC Steel ranks #250 out of 500 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts NMDC Steel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.85. 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 Steel company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 2.85, based on 500 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 NMDC Steel. For the Steel industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NMDC Steel's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NMDC Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NMDC Steel (BOM:543768) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹66.13, compared to a current price of ₹39.82 — trading 39.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. NMDC Steel's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 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 NMDC Steel (BOM:543768), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 NMDC Steel (BOM:543768) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NMDC Steel stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹39.82 is trading 39.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹66.13.
GuruFocus considers NMDC Steel to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543768:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: ₹66.13 vs. price of ₹39.82 (39.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543768 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NMDC Steel Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of iron and steel products. Its product portfolio comprises hot rolled coils, hot rolled sheets, and plates. The company generates maximum revenue from steel products, followed by pig iron and others. Geographically, it derives all of its revenue from India.
48GF Score
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