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Jalles MachadoBSP:JALL3 +1.50%65 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 2.64. GuruFocus rates BSP:JALL3 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of R$5.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,552 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Jalles Machado ranks worse than 64.11% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Jalles Machado's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:JALL3'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.07 Med: 2.64 Max: 3.3
Current: 3.18
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Jalles Machado was 3.30. The lowest was 2.07. And the median was 2.64.
BSP:JALL3's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 64.11% of 1552
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.075
vs BSP:JALL3: 3.18
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.
Jalles Machado Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Jalles Machado Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jalles Machado'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.
BSP:JALL3 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Jalles Machado'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.
Jalles Machado Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Jalles Machado's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jalles Machado'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.
Jalles Machado (BSP:JALL3) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.34 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 Jalles Machado. This is 64% above median its historical median of 2.64. Over the past decade, Jalles Machado's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.07 to 3.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Jalles Machado ranks #995 out of 1552 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is Jalles Machado's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Jalles Machado's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.34 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 2.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.07 to a high of 3.30. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Jalles Machado's value of 4.34 is 109.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jalles Machado ranks #995 out of 1552 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jalles Machado has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jalles Machado's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Jalles Machado ranks #995 out of 1552 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Jalles Machado in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Jalles Machado's value of 4.34 is 109.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Jalles Machado's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.07 to 3.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.64 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Jalles Machado 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,552 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. Jalles Machado's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.34 is 109.2% 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 Jalles Machado. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jalles Machado's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.34, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jalles Machado stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jalles Machado (BSP:JALL3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$5.83, compared to a current price of R$2.03 — trading 65.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.34, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 2.64 and 109.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.08. Jalles Machado's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Jalles Machado (BSP:JALL3), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.34 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 Jalles Machado (BSP:JALL3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jalles Machado stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$2.03 is trading 65.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$5.83.
GuruFocus considers Jalles Machado to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:JALL3:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.34 (64% above median its 10-year median of 2.64)
GF Value™: R$5.83 vs. price of R$2.03 (65.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 109.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#995 of 1552)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:JALL3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jalles Machado SA is engaged in the in the production of sugar and ethanol, cogeneration of electricity and production of cleaning products, yeast and latex.
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