Nekkar ASA (FRA:0TT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.59 (As of Dec. 2025) — 1667% Above Median

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FRA:0TT Nekkar ASA FRA:0TT
64 GF Score
Price €1.34
GF Value €1.09
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What is Nekkar ASA Debt-to-EBITDA?

Nekkar ASA FRA:0TT -1.47% 64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1667% above its 10-year median of 0.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:0TT with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.09. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,327 Industrial Products companies, Nekkar ASA ranks worse than 42973.74% on this metric.

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

Nekkar ASA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.60 Mil. Nekkar ASA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.41 Mil. Nekkar ASA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.26 Mil. Nekkar ASA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.59.

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 Nekkar ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:0TT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.42   Med: 0.09   Max: 30.63
Current: -1.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nekkar ASA was 30.63. The lowest was -1.42. And the median was 0.09.

FRA:0TT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 2327 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs FRA:0TT: -1.42

Nekkar ASA  (FRA:0TT) 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.


Nekkar ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nekkar ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nekkar ASA'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.

Nekkar ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nekkar ASA 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 0.04 0.08 0.11 0.12 -1.42

Nekkar ASA Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.09 0.13 0.10 -0.55 1.59

FRA:0TT vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nekkar ASA'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.


Nekkar ASA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nekkar ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nekkar ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nekkar ASA'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
=(0.595 + 1.407) / -1.407
=-1.42

Nekkar ASA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(0.595 + 1.407) / 1.258
=1.59

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.59 mean?
Nekkar ASA (FRA:0TT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.59 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Nekkar ASA. This is 1667% above median its historical median of 0.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Nekkar ASA ranks #999999 out of 2327 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Nekkar ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nekkar ASA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.59 is 1667% above median its 10-year median of 0.09. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Nekkar ASA's value of 1.59 is 7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nekkar ASA ranks #999999 out of 2327 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nekkar ASA has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nekkar ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nekkar ASA ranks #999999 out of 2327 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nekkar ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Nekkar ASA's value of 1.59 is 7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.09 vs. the industry median of 1.71, Nekkar ASA 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.71, based on 2,327 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. Nekkar ASA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.59 is 7% 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 Nekkar ASA. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nekkar ASA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59, which is 1667% above median its own 10-year median of 0.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nekkar ASA stock overvalued right now?
Nekkar ASA (FRA:0TT) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.59. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.09, compared to a current price of €1.34 — trading 22.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59, which is 1667% above median its 10-year median of 0.09 and 7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.71. Nekkar ASA's 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 Nekkar ASA (FRA:0TT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nekkar ASA (FRA:0TT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nekkar ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.34 is trading 22.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.09.

Key valuation signals for FRA:0TT:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.59 (1667% above median its 10-year median of 0.09)
  • GF Value™: €1.09 vs. price of €1.34 (22.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7% below the Industrial Products median (#999999 of 2327)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:0TT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nekkar ASA Business Description

Address Lumberveien 27, Kristiansand, NOR, 4621
Nekkar ASA is a company based on an industrial philosophy utilizing smart design, digitalization, and electrification to achieve higher efficiency and more sustainable solutions for multiple industries. Its operating segments include: Syncrolift; Intellilift; Techano Oceanlift; Globetech; and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Syncrolift segment. The Syncrolift segment includes shiplifts, docking/transfer systems and related service activity for shipyards. The product range includes shiplifting systems for launching and retrievals of vessels and transfer systems for a fast and reliable way of moving vessels around the yard. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Norway and also has a presence in Turkey, UAE, Africa, USA, South America, India and Others.
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