BSP (Bending Spoons SpA) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.15 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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What is Bending Spoons SpA Debt-to-EBITDA?

Bending Spoons SpA BSP +0.18% 15 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.15 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 5.15. GuruFocus rates BSP with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,722 Software companies, Bending Spoons SpA ranks worse than 86.35% on this metric.

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

Bending Spoons SpA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $424 Mil. Bending Spoons SpA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $2,256 Mil. Bending Spoons SpA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $520 Mil. Bending Spoons SpA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.15.

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 Bending Spoons SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BSP' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.04   Med: 5.15   Max: 5.83
Current: 5.15

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Bending Spoons SpA was 5.83. The lowest was 5.04. And the median was 5.15.

BSP's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
86.35% of 1722 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.08 vs BSP: 5.15

Bending Spoons SpA  (NAS:BSP) 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.


Bending Spoons SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Bending Spoons SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bending Spoons SpA'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.

Bending Spoons SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Bending Spoons SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
5.04 5.83 5.15

Bending Spoons SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA 5.04 5.83 5.15

BSP vs TEAM, SSNC, ZM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Bending Spoons SpA'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.


Bending Spoons SpA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Bending Spoons SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bending Spoons SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Bending Spoons SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Bending Spoons SpA'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
=(424.052 + 2255.622) / 520.285
=5.15

Bending Spoons SpA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(424.052 + 2255.622) / 520.285
=5.15

* 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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.15 mean?
Bending Spoons SpA (BSP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.15 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Bending Spoons SpA. This is near median its historical median of 5.15. Over the past decade, Bending Spoons SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.04 to 5.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Bending Spoons SpA ranks #1487 out of 1722 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 86.4%.
Is Bending Spoons SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Bending Spoons SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.15 is near median its 10-year median of 5.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.04 to a high of 5.83. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Bending Spoons SpA's value of 5.15 is 376.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bending Spoons SpA ranks #1487 out of 1722 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bending Spoons SpA has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bending Spoons SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to TEAM and SSNC?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Bending Spoons SpA ranks #1487 out of 1722 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Bending Spoons SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Bending Spoons SpA's value of 5.15 is 376.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Bending Spoons SpA's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.04 to 5.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.15 vs. the industry median of 1.08, Bending Spoons SpA has consistently been above 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.08, based on 1,722 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. Bending Spoons SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.15 is 376.9% above 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 Bending Spoons SpA. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bending Spoons SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.15, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bending Spoons SpA stock overvalued right now?
Bending Spoons SpA (BSP) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.15. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.15, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.15 and 376.9% above the Software industry median of 1.08. Bending Spoons SpA's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 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 Bending Spoons SpA (BSP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.15 as of Dec. 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.

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