CEIEF (Coelacanth Energy) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.70 (As of Mar. 2026)

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CEIEF Coelacanth Energy Inc CEIEF
46 GF Score
Price $0.55
GF Value $2.12
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Coelacanth Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

Coelacanth Energy CEIEF -1.13% 46 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CEIEF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.12 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 705 Oil & Gas companies, Coelacanth Energy ranks worse than 80.85% on this metric.

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

Coelacanth Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $14.57 Mil. Coelacanth Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $40.44 Mil. Coelacanth Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $32.29 Mil. Coelacanth Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.70.

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

CEIEF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.74   Med: -0.13   Max: 37.87
Current: 5.05

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Coelacanth Energy was 37.87. The lowest was -0.74. And the median was -0.13.

CEIEF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80.85% of 705 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.02 vs CEIEF: 5.05

Coelacanth Energy  (OTCPK:CEIEF) 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.


Coelacanth Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Coelacanth Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Coelacanth Energy'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.

Coelacanth Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Coelacanth Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
-0.13 -0.06 -0.31 -0.74 37.87

Coelacanth Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CEIEF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Coelacanth Energy'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.


Coelacanth Energy Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Coelacanth Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Coelacanth Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Coelacanth Energy'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
=(17.261 + 40.604) / 1.528
=37.87

Coelacanth Energy'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
=(14.573 + 40.439) / 32.292
=1.70

* 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 1.70 mean?
Coelacanth Energy (CEIEF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.70 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 Coelacanth Energy. According to the industry distribution chart, Coelacanth Energy ranks #570 out of 705 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 80.9%.
Is Coelacanth Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Coelacanth Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Coelacanth Energy's value of 1.70 is 15.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coelacanth Energy ranks #570 out of 705 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Coelacanth Energy has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coelacanth Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Coelacanth Energy ranks #570 out of 705 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Coelacanth Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Coelacanth Energy's value of 1.70 is 15.8% below this benchmark. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.02, based on 705 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. Coelacanth Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.70 is 15.8% 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 Coelacanth Energy. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coelacanth Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coelacanth Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coelacanth Energy (CEIEF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.12, compared to a current price of $0.55 — trading 73.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 and 15.8% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.02. Coelacanth Energy's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 7 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 Coelacanth Energy (CEIEF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 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 Coelacanth Energy (CEIEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coelacanth Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.55 is trading 73.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.12. GuruFocus considers Coelacanth Energy to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CEIEF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.70
  • GF Value™: $2.12 vs. price of $0.55 (73.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.8% below the Oil & Gas median (#570 of 705)

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


Coelacanth Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges V0M:GermanyCEI:Canada
Address 530 - 8th Avenue SW, Suite 2110, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3S8​
Coelacanth Energy Inc is a Montney-focused oil and natural gas exploration and development company. The company is engaged in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas reserves in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, with lands located in the Two Rivers area of northeastern British Columbia.
46GF Score

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