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What is First Choice Healthcare Solutions Debt-to-EBITDA?
First Choice Healthcare SolutionsFCHS Debt-to-EBITDA is -10.72 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 477 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, First Choice Healthcare Solutions ranks worse than 209643.4% 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 First Choice Healthcare Solutions's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FCHS'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1290 Med: -10.47 Max: 11.85
Current: -13.27
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of First Choice Healthcare Solutions was 11.85. The lowest was -1290.00. And the median was -10.47.
FCHS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 477
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.21
vs FCHS: -13.27
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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
First Choice Healthcare Solutions 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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
FCHS vs GRST, PAIYY, FOXOD: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, First Choice Healthcare Solutions'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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Debt-to-EBITDA vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, First Choice Healthcare Solutions's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Choice Healthcare Solutions'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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -10.72 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 First Choice Healthcare Solutions. According to the industry distribution chart, First Choice Healthcare Solutions ranks #999999 out of 477 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Is First Choice Healthcare Solutions' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
First Choice Healthcare Solutions' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -10.72. Based on the distribution chart, First Choice Healthcare Solutions ranks #999999 out of 477 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does First Choice Healthcare Solutions' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GRST and PAIYY?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, First Choice Healthcare Solutions ranks #999999 out of 477 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places First Choice Healthcare Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.21. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.21, based on 477 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. 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 First Choice Healthcare Solutions. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Choice Healthcare Solutions's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -10.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Choice Healthcare Solutions stock overvalued right now?
First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -10.72. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -10.72. 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 First Choice Healthcare Solutions (FCHS), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -10.72 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.
First Choice Healthcare Solutions Inc is engaged in pivoting away from its historic orthopedic business model toward developing a national chain of medical functional health and wellness clinics. These clinics focus on providing life improvement services, including anti-aging, weight management, hormone replacement, and pharmacy services, in key high-growth markets throughout the U.S. However, the Company continues to provide rehabilitative services on a limited basis, such as physical therapy. It plans to terminate all remaining legacy orthopedic and physical therapy services and focus its resources on building and operating medical functional health and wellness clinics.
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