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QALA For Financial InvestmentsCAI:CCAP -1.90%28 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07 as of Dec. 2025, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 3.17. GuruFocus rates CAI:CCAP with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of E£1.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 383 Asset Management companies, QALA For Financial Investments ranks worse than 68.93% 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 QALA For Financial Investments's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:CCAP'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -236.44 Med: 3.17 Max: 248.89
Current: 3.18
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of QALA For Financial Investments was 248.89. The lowest was -236.44. And the median was 3.17.
CAI:CCAP's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 68.93% of 383
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.44
vs CAI:CCAP: 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.
QALA For Financial Investments Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
QALA For Financial Investments Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
QALA For Financial Investments Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
CAI:CCAP vs BLK, BX, KKR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, QALA For Financial Investments'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.
QALA For Financial Investments Debt-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, QALA For Financial Investments's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QALA For Financial Investments'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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.
QALA For Financial Investments (CAI:CCAP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.07 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on QALA For Financial Investments. This is 35% below median its historical median of 3.17. According to the industry distribution chart, QALA For Financial Investments ranks #264 out of 383 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is QALA For Financial Investments' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
QALA For Financial Investments' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.07 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 3.17. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.44. QALA For Financial Investments' value of 2.07 is 43.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QALA For Financial Investments ranks #264 out of 383 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, QALA For Financial Investments has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QALA For Financial Investments' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, QALA For Financial Investments ranks #264 out of 383 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places QALA For Financial Investments in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.44. QALA For Financial Investments' value of 2.07 is 43.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.17 vs. the industry median of 1.44, QALA For Financial Investments 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Asset Management companies is 1.44, based on 383 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. QALA For Financial Investments's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.07 is 43.8% 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 QALA For Financial Investments. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QALA For Financial Investments's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QALA For Financial Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QALA For Financial Investments (CAI:CCAP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£1.70, compared to a current price of E£5.17 — trading 204.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 3.17 and 43.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 1.44. QALA For Financial Investments' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 QALA For Financial Investments (CAI:CCAP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07 as of Dec. 2025. 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 QALA For Financial Investments (CAI:CCAP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QALA For Financial Investments stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£5.17 is trading 204.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£1.70.
GuruFocus considers QALA For Financial Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:CCAP:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.07 (35% below median its 10-year median of 3.17)
GF Value™: E£1.70 vs. price of E£5.17 (204.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.8% above the Asset Management median (#264 of 383)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:CCAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
QALA For Financial Investments is a private equity firm investing in energy and infrastructure. It invests in various sectors including energy, cement, agrifoods, transportation, logistics, mining, and other non-core companies. The majority contribution to revenue is derived from the energy sector and the cement sector. The company has a presence across Egypt, East Africa, and North Africa.
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