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Burnham HoldingsBURCA +1.05%57 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 1.74. GuruFocus rates BURCA with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,411 Construction companies, Burnham Holdings ranks worse than 70871.65% 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 Burnham Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BURCA'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.75 Med: 1.74 Max: 3.02
Current: -0.75
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Burnham Holdings was 3.02. The lowest was -0.75. And the median was 1.74.
BURCA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 1411
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.1
vs BURCA: -0.75
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.
Burnham Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Burnham Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Burnham Holdings'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.
BURCA vs JELD, JLHL, CSTE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Burnham Holdings'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.
Burnham Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Burnham Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Burnham Holdings'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.
Burnham Holdings (BURCA) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.91 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 Burnham Holdings. This is 48% below median its historical median of 1.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Burnham Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1411 companies in the Construction industry.
Is Burnham Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Burnham Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.91 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.74. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.10. Burnham Holdings' value of 0.91 is 56.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Burnham Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1411 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Burnham Holdings has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burnham Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to JELD and JLHL?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Burnham Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1411 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Burnham Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.10. Burnham Holdings' value of 0.91 is 56.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.74 vs. the industry median of 2.10, Burnham Holdings has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.10, based on 1,411 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. Burnham Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.91 is 56.7% below 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 Burnham Holdings. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Burnham Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.91, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 1.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burnham Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burnham Holdings (BURCA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.42, compared to a current price of $24.00 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.91, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 1.74 and 56.7% below the Construction industry median of 2.10. Burnham Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Burnham Holdings (BURCA), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.91 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 Burnham Holdings (BURCA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burnham Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.00 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.42.
GuruFocus considers Burnham Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BURCA:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.91 (48% below median its 10-year median of 1.74)
GF Value™: $17.42 vs. price of $24.00 (37.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.7% below the Construction median (#999999 of 1411)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BURCA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Burnham Holdings Inc provides thermal and interior comfort solutions used in a range of residential, commercial, and industrial applications to the heating, ventilating and air conditioning industry (HVAC), with with thermal and interior comfort solutions for a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Its subsidiaries design, manufacture and sale of boilers and related heating ventilating and air conditioning products and accessories. Its products include boilers, boiler room accessories, control systems, furnaces, radiators, air conditioning systems etc. The company derives majority of its revenues from sales in the United States.
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