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Bangladesh Building SystemsDHA:BBS -3.11%65 Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 270% above its 10-year median of 3.25. GuruFocus rates DHA:BBS with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT6.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,411 Construction companies, Bangladesh Building Systems ranks worse than 93.76% 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 Bangladesh Building Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:BBS'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.1 Med: 3.25 Max: 70.81
Current: 15.28
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Bangladesh Building Systems was 70.81. The lowest was 2.10. And the median was 3.25.
DHA:BBS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 93.76% of 1411
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.12
vs DHA:BBS: 15.28
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.
Bangladesh Building Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Bangladesh Building Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
DHA:BBS vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Bangladesh Building Systems'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.
Bangladesh Building Systems Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Bangladesh Building Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bangladesh Building Systems'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.
Bangladesh Building Systems (DHA:BBS) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.01 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 Bangladesh Building Systems. This is 270% above median its historical median of 3.25. Over the past decade, Bangladesh Building Systems' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.10 to 70.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Bangladesh Building Systems ranks #1323 out of 1411 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 93.8%.
Is Bangladesh Building Systems' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Bangladesh Building Systems' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.01 is 270% above median its 10-year median of 3.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.10 to a high of 70.81. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12. Bangladesh Building Systems' value of 12.01 is 466.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bangladesh Building Systems ranks #1323 out of 1411 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bangladesh Building Systems has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bangladesh Building Systems' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Bangladesh Building Systems ranks #1323 out of 1411 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Bangladesh Building Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12. Bangladesh Building Systems' value of 12.01 is 466.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bangladesh Building Systems' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.10 to 70.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.25 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Bangladesh Building Systems 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 2.12, based on 1,411 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. Bangladesh Building Systems's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.01 is 466.5% 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 Bangladesh Building Systems. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bangladesh Building Systems's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.01, which is 270% above median its own 10-year median of 3.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bangladesh Building Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangladesh Building Systems (DHA:BBS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT6.28, compared to a current price of BDT15.60 — trading 148.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.01, which is 270% above median its 10-year median of 3.25 and 466.5% above the Construction industry median of 2.12. Bangladesh Building Systems' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Bangladesh Building Systems (DHA:BBS), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.01 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 Bangladesh Building Systems (DHA:BBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangladesh Building Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of BDT15.60 is trading 148.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT6.28.
GuruFocus considers Bangladesh Building Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:BBS:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 12.01 (270% above median its 10-year median of 3.25)
GF Value™: BDT6.28 vs. price of BDT15.60 (148.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 466.5% above the Construction median (#1323 of 1411)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:BBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bangladesh Building Systems PLC manufactures pre-engineered steel buildings such as factories, warehouses, convention centers, workshops, aircraft hangars, commercial showrooms, distribution centers, supermarkets, restaurants, and residential buildings. It provides services including pre-construction, general contracting, construction management, design and build, and self-perform construction.
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