AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) Debt-to-EBITDA : 170.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 23907% Above Median

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BUE:AGRO Agrometal SAI BUE:AGRO
54 GF Score
Price ARS36.80
GF Value ARS48.01
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is AgrometalI Debt-to-EBITDA?

AgrometalI BUE:AGRO +2.22% 54 Debt-to-EBITDA is 170.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23907% above its 10-year median of 0.71. GuruFocus rates BUE:AGRO with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS48.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 174 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, AgrometalI ranks worse than 52.3% on this metric.

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

AgrometalI's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS16,777 Mil. AgrometalI's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS4,558 Mil. AgrometalI's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS125 Mil. AgrometalI's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 170.45.

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

BUE:AGRO' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.57   Med: 0.71   Max: 2.25
Current: 1.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of AgrometalI was 2.25. The lowest was -24.57. And the median was 0.71.

BUE:AGRO's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
52.3% of 174 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.695 vs BUE:AGRO: 1.79

AgrometalI  (BUE:AGRO) 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.


AgrometalI Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


AgrometalI Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AgrometalI'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.

AgrometalI Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

AgrometalI Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.28 0.60 -24.57 0.82 1.59

AgrometalI Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -1.77 0.50 0.27 -2.63 170.45

BUE:AGRO vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, AgrometalI'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.


AgrometalI Debt-to-EBITDA vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, AgrometalI's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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AgrometalI Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

AgrometalI'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
=(12139.338 + 5477.978) / 11078.772
=1.59

AgrometalI's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(16777.203 + 4558.194) / 125.172
=170.45

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 170.45 mean?
AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 170.45 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 AgrometalI. This is 23907% above median its historical median of 0.71. According to the industry distribution chart, AgrometalI ranks #91 out of 174 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 52.3%.
Is AgrometalI's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
AgrometalI's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 170.45 is 23907% above median its 10-year median of 0.71. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. AgrometalI's value of 170.45 is 9956% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AgrometalI ranks #91 out of 174 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, AgrometalI has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AgrometalI's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, AgrometalI ranks #91 out of 174 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places AgrometalI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. AgrometalI's value of 170.45 is 9956% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.71 vs. the industry median of 1.70, AgrometalI 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 1.70, based on 174 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. AgrometalI's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 170.45 is 9956% 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 AgrometalI. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AgrometalI's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 170.45, which is 23907% above median its own 10-year median of 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AgrometalI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS48.01, compared to a current price of ARS36.80 — trading 23.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 170.45, which is 23907% above median its 10-year median of 0.71 and 9956% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 1.70. AgrometalI's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 170.45 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 AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AgrometalI stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS36.80 is trading 23.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS48.01. GuruFocus considers AgrometalI to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:AGRO:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 170.45 (23907% above median its 10-year median of 0.71)
  • GF Value™: ARS48.01 vs. price of ARS36.80 (23.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9956% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#91 of 174)

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


AgrometalI Business Description

Address Misiones 1974, Monte Maiz, Cordoba, ARG, COR X2659BIN
Agrometal SAI is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of agricultural machinery for precision sowing. It offers ADX Air Drill fine and coarse grain seeders; APX seed drills; TX MEGA and MINI MEGA coarse grain sowing machines; MXY II and MSX grain, coarse, and pastures seed harvesters; TX PIVOT II precision transportable precision grain seed drills; and MXW and XZ fine grain and pasture seeders, as well as hydraulic actuators.
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