Mangels Industrial (BSP:MGEL4) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.70 (As of Jun. 2026) — 62% Below Median

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BSP:MGEL4 Mangels Industrial SA BSP:MGEL4
61 GF Score
Price R$5.34
GF Value R$8.05
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Mangels Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA?

Mangels Industrial BSP:MGEL4 +1.71% 61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70 as of Jun. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 9.74. GuruFocus rates BSP:MGEL4 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of R$8.05 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 499 Steel companies, Mangels Industrial ranks worse than 65.73% on this metric.

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

Mangels Industrial's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$533 Mil. Mangels Industrial's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$5 Mil. Mangels Industrial's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$146 Mil. Mangels Industrial's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.70.

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 Mangels Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:MGEL4' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.04   Med: 9.74   Max: 55.11
Current: 4.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Mangels Industrial was 55.11. The lowest was 3.04. And the median was 9.74.

BSP:MGEL4's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
65.73% of 499 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.81 vs BSP:MGEL4: 4.40

Mangels Industrial  (BSP:MGEL4) 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.


Mangels Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Mangels Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mangels Industrial'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.

Mangels Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Mangels Industrial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Mangels Industrial Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.50 4.06 5.51 5.09 3.70

BSP:MGEL4 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Mangels Industrial'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.


Mangels Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Mangels Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mangels Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Mangels Industrial'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
=(532.163 + 5.601) / 135.329
=3.97

Mangels Industrial's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(533.073 + 5.172) / 145.636
=3.70

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 mean?
Mangels Industrial (BSP:MGEL4) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 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 Mangels Industrial. This is 62% below median its historical median of 9.74. Over the past decade, Mangels Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.04 to 55.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Mangels Industrial ranks #328 out of 499 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 65.7%.
Is Mangels Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Mangels Industrial's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 9.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.04 to a high of 55.11. The Steel industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81. Mangels Industrial's value of 3.70 is 31.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mangels Industrial ranks #328 out of 499 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mangels Industrial has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mangels Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Mangels Industrial ranks #328 out of 499 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Mangels Industrial in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81. Mangels Industrial's value of 3.70 is 31.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Mangels Industrial's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.04 to 55.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.74 vs. the industry median of 2.81, Mangels Industrial 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 Steel company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 2.81, based on 499 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. Mangels Industrial's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is 31.7% 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 Mangels Industrial. For the Steel industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mangels Industrial's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 9.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mangels Industrial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mangels Industrial (BSP:MGEL4) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$8.05, compared to a current price of R$5.34 — trading 33.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 9.74 and 31.7% above the Steel industry median of 2.81. Mangels Industrial's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Mangels Industrial (BSP:MGEL4), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70 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 Mangels Industrial (BSP:MGEL4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mangels Industrial stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$5.34 is trading 33.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$8.05. GuruFocus considers Mangels Industrial to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:MGEL4:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.70 (62% below median its 10-year median of 9.74)
  • GF Value™: R$8.05 vs. price of R$5.34 (33.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.7% above the Steel median (#328 of 499)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MGEL4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mangels Industrial Business Description

Address Rua Verbo Divino 1488, 6th floor, Suite 61A and 64D, Chacara Santo, Antonio, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04719904
Mangels Industrial SA produces, markets, sells and distributes steel and related products. It operates in four segments, Steel, Wheel, Cylinder and Galvanizing. It supplies wheels to the car industry, motorcycles, trucks, buses, appliances, and gas companies; liquefied petroleum gas cylinders; air tanks for heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, and air compressors; rear axles for light vehicles; and rolls, blanks, and sheets of low carbon and high strength steel for use in motorcycles, electronics and accessories, and hardware components.
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