Oxford Metrics (CHIX:OMGL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.78 (As of Mar. 2026) — 77% Above Median

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CHIX:OMGL Oxford Metrics PLC CHIX:OMGL
37 GF Score
Price £0.38
GF Value £0.82
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What is Oxford Metrics Debt-to-EBITDA?

Oxford Metrics CHIX:OMGL 37 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% above its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates CHIX:OMGL with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.82 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,722 Software companies, Oxford Metrics ranks better than 66.84% on this metric.

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

Oxford Metrics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £1.21 Mil. Oxford Metrics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £1.43 Mil. Oxford Metrics's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £3.38 Mil. Oxford Metrics's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.78.

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 Oxford Metrics's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:OMGl' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.44   Max: 0.77
Current: 0.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Oxford Metrics was 0.77. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.44.

CHIX:OMGl's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
66.84% of 1722 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.08 vs CHIX:OMGl: 0.47

Oxford Metrics  (CHIX:OMGl) 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.


Oxford Metrics Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Oxford Metrics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oxford Metrics'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.

Oxford Metrics Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Oxford Metrics Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.28 0.43 0.77 0.63

Oxford Metrics Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.39 -2.44 1.16 0.46 0.78

CHIX:OMGL vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Oxford Metrics'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.


Oxford Metrics Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Oxford Metrics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Oxford Metrics Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Oxford Metrics's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.363 + 2.17) / 5.599
=0.63

Oxford Metrics'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
=(1.213 + 1.429) / 3.382
=0.78

* 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 two times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.78 mean?
Oxford Metrics (CHIX:OMGL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.78 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 Oxford Metrics. This is 77% above median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Oxford Metrics' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.28 to 0.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Oxford Metrics ranks #571 out of 1722 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 33.2%.
Is Oxford Metrics' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Oxford Metrics' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.78 is 77% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.77. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Oxford Metrics' value of 0.78 is 27.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oxford Metrics ranks #571 out of 1722 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Oxford Metrics has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Metrics' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Oxford Metrics ranks #571 out of 1722 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Oxford Metrics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Oxford Metrics' value of 0.78 is 27.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Oxford Metrics' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.28 to 0.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 1.08, Oxford Metrics 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.08, based on 1,722 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. Oxford Metrics's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.78 is 27.8% 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 Oxford Metrics. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oxford Metrics's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.78, which is 77% above median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Metrics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Metrics (CHIX:OMGL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.82, compared to a current price of £0.38 — trading 54% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.78, which is 77% above median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 27.8% below the Software industry median of 1.08. Oxford Metrics' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 3 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 Oxford Metrics (CHIX:OMGL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.78 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 Oxford Metrics (CHIX:OMGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Metrics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.38 is trading 54% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.82. GuruFocus considers Oxford Metrics to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:OMGL:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.78 (77% above median its 10-year median of 0.44)
  • GF Value™: £0.82 vs. price of £0.38 (54% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.8% below the Software median (#571 of 1722)

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


Oxford Metrics Business Description

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Address 6 Oxford Pioneer Park, Yarnton, Oxfordshire, GBR, OX5 1QU
Oxford Metrics PLC is a smart sensing and software company that enables organisations to capture, analyse, and act on motion and measurement data to improve performance, efficiency, and decision-making. The Group operates through two divisions, Motion Capture and Smart Manufacturing, serving life sciences, entertainment, engineering, and smart manufacturing markets. Motion Capture involves the development, production, and sale of computer software and equipment, and contributes the majority of revenue, while Smart Manufacturing focuses on vision inspection systems. The Group operates in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and other regions, with the majority of revenue generated from North America.
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