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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 Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2GCB'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.04 Med: 3.06 Max: 4.95
Current: 2.56
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV was 4.95. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 3.06.
FRA:2GCB's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 58.04% of 255
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.22
vs FRA:2GCB: 2.56
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV (FRA:2GCB) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV 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.
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
FRA:2GCB vs KR, SFM, ACI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV'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.
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV (FRA:2GCB) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.43 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV. This is 21% below median its historical median of 3.06. Over the past decade, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.04 to 4.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV ranks #148 out of 255 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.43 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 3.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.04 to a high of 4.95. The Retail - Defensive industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.22. Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's value of 2.43 is 9.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV ranks #148 out of 255 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV ranks #148 out of 255 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.22. Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's value of 2.43 is 9.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.04 to 4.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.06 vs. the industry median of 2.22, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.22, based on 255 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. Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.43 is 9.5% 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 Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.43, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 3.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV (FRA:2GCB) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.43. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.21, compared to a current price of €4.34 — trading 30.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.43, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 3.06 and 9.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.22. Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV (FRA:2GCB), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.43 as of Jun. 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 Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV (FRA:2GCB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.34 is trading 30.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.21.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2GCB:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.43 (21% below median its 10-year median of 3.06)
GF Value™: €6.21 vs. price of €4.34 (30.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.5% above the Retail - Defensive median (#148 of 255)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2GCB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Grupo Comercial ChedrauiB de CV Business Description
Grupo Comercial Chedraui SAB de CV is a Spanish company engaged in the operation of hypermarkets in Mexico and supermarkets in the United States, and it also has a real estate division. In Mexico, the company operates through two retail formats: Tiendas Chedraui and Super Chedraui, which represent different sizes and depth of assortment. The retail stores in the U.S. are located in three southwest states: California, Nevada, and Arizona. The real estate division is involved in locating, building, and remodelling the stores, as well as leasing commercial space in shopping malls where there are Chedraui stores.
78GF Score
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