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Lecico EgyptECAI:LCSW +8.70%78 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 4.76. GuruFocus rates CAI:LCSW with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of E£32.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,405 Construction companies, Lecico EgyptE ranks worse than 53.17% 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 Lecico EgyptE's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:LCSW'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.71 Med: 4.76 Max: 773.21
Current: 2.42
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Lecico EgyptE was 773.21. The lowest was -8.71. And the median was 4.76.
CAI:LCSW's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 53.17% of 1405
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs CAI:LCSW: 2.42
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.
Lecico EgyptE Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Lecico EgyptE Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lecico EgyptE'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.
CAI:LCSW vs TT, JCI, CARR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Lecico EgyptE'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.
Lecico EgyptE Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lecico EgyptE's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lecico EgyptE'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.
Lecico EgyptE (CAI:LCSW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.24 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 Lecico EgyptE. This is 53% below median its historical median of 4.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Lecico EgyptE ranks #747 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is Lecico EgyptE's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Lecico EgyptE's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.24 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 4.76. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Lecico EgyptE's value of 2.24 is 4.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lecico EgyptE ranks #747 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lecico EgyptE has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lecico EgyptE's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Lecico EgyptE ranks #747 out of 1405 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Lecico EgyptE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Lecico EgyptE's value of 2.24 is 4.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.76 vs. the industry median of 2.15, Lecico EgyptE 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.15, based on 1,405 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. Lecico EgyptE's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.24 is 4.2% 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 Lecico EgyptE. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lecico EgyptE's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.24, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 4.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lecico EgyptE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lecico EgyptE (CAI:LCSW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£32.31, compared to a current price of E£35.00 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.24, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 4.76 and 4.2% above the Construction industry median of 2.15. Lecico EgyptE's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 8 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 Lecico EgyptE (CAI:LCSW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.24 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.
Is Lecico EgyptE (CAI:LCSW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lecico EgyptE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£35.00 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£32.31.
GuruFocus considers Lecico EgyptE to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:LCSW:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.24 (53% below median its 10-year median of 4.76)
GF Value™: E£32.31 vs. price of E£35.00 (8.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 4.2% above the Construction median (#747 of 1405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:LCSW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lecico Egypt SAE is engaged in the production of sanitary ware, tiles, and Brassware. Its products include suites, toilets, washbasins, bidets, and urinals. The company manufactures a range of internationally certified sanitary ware products sold both under the Lecico brand and for other manufacturers and customers under their brands. It also produces a wide range of ceramic wall and floor tiles that are sold principally in Egypt and Lebanon and also exports its products to regions like the Middle East, Europe, Germany, and others. The reportable segments of the company are; Sanitary ware which derives key revenue, the Tile segment, and the Brassware segment. Geographically, it operates in Egypt, Lebanon and Others.
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