S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB) Debt-to-EBITDA : -291.24 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is S An Miguel Debt-to-EBITDA?

S An Miguel BUE:SAMIB 33 Debt-to-EBITDA is -291.24 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:SAMIB with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,549 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, S An Miguel ranks worse than 96.06% on this metric.

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

S An Miguel's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS93,405.01 Mil. S An Miguel's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS260,190.77 Mil. S An Miguel's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-1,214.10 Mil. S An Miguel's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -291.24.

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 S An Miguel's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:SAMIB' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -287.32   Med: 17.41   Max: 39293.34
Current: 17.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of S An Miguel was 39293.34. The lowest was -287.32. And the median was 17.41.

BUE:SAMIB's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
96.06% of 1549 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs BUE:SAMIB: 17.62

S An Miguel  (BUE:SAMIB) 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.


S An Miguel Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


S An Miguel Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for S An Miguel'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.

S An Miguel Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

S An Miguel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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S An Miguel 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 63.78 -629.24 9.16 12.63 -291.24

BUE:SAMIB vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, S An Miguel'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.


S An Miguel Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, S An Miguel's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



S An Miguel Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

S An Miguel'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
=(259927.552 + 182996.277) / 21637.042
=20.47

S An Miguel'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
=(93405.01 + 260190.774) / -1214.104
=-291.24

* 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 -291.24 mean?
S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -291.24 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 S An Miguel. According to the industry distribution chart, S An Miguel ranks #1488 out of 1549 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is S An Miguel's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
S An Miguel's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -291.24. Based on the distribution chart, S An Miguel ranks #1488 out of 1549 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, S An Miguel has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S An Miguel's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, S An Miguel ranks #1488 out of 1549 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places S An Miguel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. 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 1,549 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 S An Miguel. 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. S An Miguel's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -291.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S An Miguel stock overvalued right now?
S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -291.24. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -291.24. S An Miguel's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 5 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 S An Miguel (BUE:SAMIB), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -291.24 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.

S An Miguel Business Description

Other Exchanges SAMI:Argentina
Address Ed 2, Floor 1, Cazadores de Coquimbo, Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, ARG, 2860
S.A. San Miguel AGICI y F is engaged in the growing, production, packaging, and export of fresh citrus fruits. Its products include fresh lemons, oranges, grapefruits, and others, & processed products such as lemon juice, lemon oil, and dehydrated lemon peel. The company reports in the following segments Finished products, Fresh Fruit, and Services. The company operates in domestic as well as international market, out of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the international market.