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Capri HoldingsCPRI +0.82%64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 245% above its 10-year median of 4.48. GuruFocus rates CPRI with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.66 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 898 Retail - Cyclical companies, Capri Holdings ranks worse than 86.53% 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 Capri Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CPRI'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 4.48 Max: 10.09
Current: 7.14
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Capri Holdings was 10.09. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 4.48.
CPRI's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 86.53% of 898
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.395
vs CPRI: 7.14
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.
Capri Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Capri Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Capri Holdings'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.
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Capri Holdings'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.
Capri Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Capri Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Capri Holdings'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.
Capri Holdings (CPRI) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 15.44 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 Capri Holdings. This is 245% above median its historical median of 4.48. Over the past decade, Capri Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.12 to 10.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Capri Holdings ranks #777 out of 898 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Capri Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Capri Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 15.44 is 245% above median its 10-year median of 4.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 10.09. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.40. Capri Holdings' value of 15.44 is 544.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Capri Holdings ranks #777 out of 898 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Capri Holdings has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capri Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to REAL and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Capri Holdings ranks #777 out of 898 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Capri Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.40. Capri Holdings' value of 15.44 is 544.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Capri Holdings' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.12 to 10.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.48 vs. the industry median of 2.40, Capri Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.40, based on 898 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. Capri Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 15.44 is 544.7% 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 Capri Holdings. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Capri Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.44, which is 245% above median its own 10-year median of 4.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capri Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capri Holdings (CPRI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.66, compared to a current price of $16.65 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.44, which is 245% above median its 10-year median of 4.48 and 544.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.40. Capri Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Capri Holdings (CPRI), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 15.44 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 Capri Holdings (CPRI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capri Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $16.65 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.66.
GuruFocus considers Capri Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CPRI:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 15.44 (245% above median its 10-year median of 4.48)
GF Value™: $24.66 vs. price of $16.65 (32.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 544.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#777 of 898)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CPRI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Capri Holdings is a marketer, distributor, and retailer of upscale accessories and apparel in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Michael Kors, Capri's original and largest brand by sales, offers handbags, footwear, and apparel through more than 600 company-owned stores, wholesale, and e-commerce. Jimmy Choo (acquired in 2017) is best known for women's luxury footwear. Its products are sold in more than 200 company-operated stores. John Idol has served as Capri's CEO since 2003.
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