Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.03 (As of Mar. 2026) — 97% Below Median

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DSMD:QCFS Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC DSMD:QCFS
94 GF Score
Price ر.ق2.34
GF Value ر.ق2.67
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Debt-to-EBITDA?

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC DSMD:QCFS 94 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 97% below its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates DSMD:QCFS with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق2.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,271 Real Estate companies, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks better than 98.82% on this metric.

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

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق0.10 Mil. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق0.30 Mil. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق11.90 Mil. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.03.

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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

DSMD:QCFS' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 1.18   Max: 1.88
Current: 0.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC was 1.88. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 1.18.

DSMD:QCFS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
98.82% of 1271 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.61 vs DSMD:QCFS: 0.03

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC  (DSMD:QCFS) 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.


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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.

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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 1.68 1.17 0.99 1.05 0.03

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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 0.81 0.02 0.06 0.05 0.03

DSMD:QCFS vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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.


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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
=(0.1 + 0.33) / 14.806
=0.03

Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC'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
=(0.101 + 0.304) / 11.896
=0.03

* 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 0.03 mean?
Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.03 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC. This is 97% below median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 1.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks #15 out of 1271 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 1.2%.
Is Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.03 is 97% below median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 1.88. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.61. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's value of 0.03 is 99.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks #15 out of 1271 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC ranks #15 out of 1271 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.61. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's value of 0.03 is 99.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 1.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 5.61, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.61, based on 1,271 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. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.03 is 99.5% 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.03, which is 97% below median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق2.67, compared to a current price of ر.ق2.34 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.03, which is 97% below median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 99.5% below the Real Estate industry median of 5.61. Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.03 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 Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC (DSMD:QCFS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ر.ق2.34 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق2.67. GuruFocus considers Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DSMD:QCFS:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.03 (97% below median its 10-year median of 1.18)
  • GF Value™: ر.ق2.67 vs. price of ر.ق2.34 (12.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.5% below the Real Estate median (#15 of 1271)

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


Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC Business Description

Address Street No 320, Najman Street, P.O. BOX 1970, Office No. 3, Building No. 105, Zone No. 26, Najma, Doha, QAT
Qatar Cinema & Film Distribution Co QSC is a Qatar-based company engaged in the distribution of cinema films and videos, trading of television films and programs, commercial advertisements, trading of tools for the operation of cinema and projectors, and operating movie theaters and cafeterias for cinemas. It also deals in investments in shares, bonds, funds, and real estate investment. The company's reportable segments include Real Estate, Cinema, and other investments. The majority of the revenue is generated from its Real Estate segment, which is engaged in the rental of real estate properties.
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