Syzygy AG (CHIX:SYZD) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.85 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:SYZD Syzygy AG CHIX:SYZD
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What is Syzygy AG Debt-to-EBITDA?

Syzygy AG CHIX:SYZD 54 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 2.64. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SYZD with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.49. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 679 Media - Diversified companies, Syzygy AG ranks worse than 78.94% on this metric.

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

Syzygy AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.71 Mil. Syzygy AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.80 Mil. Syzygy AG's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.74 Mil. Syzygy AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.85.

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 Syzygy AG's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:SYZd' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.84   Med: 2.64   Max: 5.56
Current: 5.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Syzygy AG was 5.56. The lowest was 1.84. And the median was 2.64.

CHIX:SYZd's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
78.94% of 679 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs CHIX:SYZd: 5.35

Syzygy AG  (CHIX:SYZd) 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.


Syzygy AG Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Syzygy AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Syzygy AG'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.

Syzygy AG Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Syzygy AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.96 2.71 2.76 1.84 5.56

Syzygy AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 3.78 3.46 12.03 -14.34 2.85

CHIX:SYZD vs APP, OMC, TTD: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Syzygy AG'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.


Syzygy AG Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Syzygy AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Syzygy AG Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Syzygy AG'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
=(3.784 + 10.671) / 2.598
=5.56

Syzygy AG'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
=(3.713 + 9.796) / 4.74
=2.85

* 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 2.85 mean?
Syzygy AG (CHIX:SYZD) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.85 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 Syzygy AG. This is near median its historical median of 2.64. Over the past decade, Syzygy AG's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.84 to 5.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Syzygy AG ranks #536 out of 679 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is Syzygy AG's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Syzygy AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.85 is near median its 10-year median of 2.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.84 to a high of 5.56. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Syzygy AG's value of 2.85 is 79.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Syzygy AG ranks #536 out of 679 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Syzygy AG has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Syzygy AG's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Syzygy AG ranks #536 out of 679 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Syzygy AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Syzygy AG's value of 2.85 is 79.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Syzygy AG's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.84 to 5.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.64 vs. the industry median of 1.59, Syzygy AG 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.59, based on 679 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. Syzygy AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.85 is 79.2% 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 Syzygy AG. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Syzygy AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.85, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Syzygy AG stock overvalued right now?
Syzygy AG (CHIX:SYZD) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.85. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.49, compared to a current price of €5.96 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.85, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.64 and 79.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.59. Syzygy AG's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 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 Syzygy AG (CHIX:SYZD), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.85 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 Syzygy AG (CHIX:SYZD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Syzygy AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €5.96 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €10.49.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SYZD:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.85 (near median its 10-year median of 2.64)
  • GF Value™: €10.49 vs. price of €5.96 (43.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#536 of 679)

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


Syzygy AG Business Description

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Address Horexstrasse 28, Bad Homburg, HE, DEU, 61352
Syzygy AG is a digital marketing and technology services company that designs, creates, and manages digital experiences and products for brands and businesses. The SYZYGY Group offers integrated services across consulting, design, and technology, focusing on developing digital media and customer-centric experiences. Its business segments combine these capabilities to deliver end-to-end client solutions. The company serves a wide range of prominent clients, including Audi, BMW, Deutsche Bank, PayPal, Samsung, and Volkswagen.
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