Exter Gold (FRA:1Q1) Debt-to-EBITDA : 19.41 (As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:1Q1 Exter Gold Corp FRA:1Q1
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What is Exter Gold Debt-to-EBITDA?

Exter Gold FRA:1Q1 34 Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.41 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1Q1 with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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

Exter Gold's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €3.16 Mil. Exter Gold's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €4.30 Mil. Exter Gold's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €0.38 Mil. Exter Gold's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 19.41.

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 Exter Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:1Q1' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.79   Med: -0.22   Max: -0.22
Current: -1.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Exter Gold was -0.22. The lowest was -1.79. And the median was -0.22.

FRA:1Q1's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 1.83 vs FRA:1Q1: -1.79

Exter Gold  (FRA:1Q1) 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.


Exter Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Exter Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Exter Gold'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.

Exter Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Exter Gold Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Exter Gold Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 0.00 -0.03 -1.05 -1.87 19.41

FRA:1Q1 vs COP, EOG, FANG: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Exter Gold'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.


Exter Gold Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Exter Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Exter Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Exter Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.161 + 0) / -0.744
=-0.22

Exter Gold's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.157 + 4.295) / 0.384
=19.41

* 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 (Apr. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.41 mean?
Exter Gold (FRA:1Q1) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.41 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Exter Gold.
Is Exter Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Exter Gold's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.41. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83. Exter Gold's value of 19.41 is 960.7% above this industry median. Overall, Exter Gold has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exter Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
Exter Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.41 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83. Exter Gold's value of 19.41 is 960.7% above this benchmark. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 1.83, based on 719 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. Exter Gold's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.41 is 960.7% 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 Exter Gold. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Exter Gold's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exter Gold stock overvalued right now?
Exter Gold (FRA:1Q1) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 19.41. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.41 and 960.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.83. Exter Gold's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 4 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 Exter Gold (FRA:1Q1), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 19.41 as of Apr. 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.

Exter Gold Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 440 2 Avenue SW, Suite 430, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 5E9
Exter Gold Corp, formerly known as Bird River Resources Inc, is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of resource properties with a primary focus on petroleum and natural gas properties.
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