CFI Holding (FRA:681) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.90 (As of Mar. 2026) — 42% Above Median

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FRA:681 CFI Holding SA FRA:681
49 GF Score
Price €0.02
GF Value €0.04
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is CFI Holding Debt-to-EBITDA?

CFI Holding FRA:681 +17.95% 49 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 3.46. GuruFocus rates FRA:681 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 453 Conglomerates companies, CFI Holding ranks worse than 61.81% on this metric.

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

CFI Holding's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.47 Mil. CFI Holding's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €40.27 Mil. CFI Holding's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.15 Mil. CFI Holding's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.90.

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 CFI Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:681' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.76   Med: 3.46   Max: 26.53
Current: 3.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of CFI Holding was 26.53. The lowest was -12.76. And the median was 3.46.

FRA:681's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
61.81% of 453 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 2.73 vs FRA:681: 3.67

CFI Holding  (FRA:681) 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.


CFI Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


CFI Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CFI Holding'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.

CFI Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

CFI Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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CFI Holding 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 5.07 1.87 2.71 -10.67 4.90

FRA:681 vs MMM, HON: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, CFI Holding'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.


CFI Holding Debt-to-EBITDA vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, CFI Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CFI Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

CFI Holding'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
=(9.032 + 40.71) / 13.671
=3.64

CFI Holding'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
=(9.473 + 40.267) / 10.148
=4.90

* 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 4.90 mean?
CFI Holding (FRA:681) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.90 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 CFI Holding. This is 42% above median its historical median of 3.46. According to the industry distribution chart, CFI Holding ranks #280 out of 453 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 61.8%.
Is CFI Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
CFI Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.90 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 3.46. The Conglomerates industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.73. CFI Holding's value of 4.90 is 79.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CFI Holding ranks #280 out of 453 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CFI Holding has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CFI Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, CFI Holding ranks #280 out of 453 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places CFI Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.73. CFI Holding's value of 4.90 is 79.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.46 vs. the industry median of 2.73, CFI Holding 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Conglomerates companies is 2.73, based on 453 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. CFI Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.90 is 79.5% 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 CFI Holding. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CFI Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.90, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 3.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CFI Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CFI Holding (FRA:681) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.04, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 42.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.90, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 3.46 and 79.5% above the Conglomerates industry median of 2.73. CFI Holding's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 CFI Holding (FRA:681), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.90 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 CFI Holding (FRA:681) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CFI Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.02 is trading 42.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.04. GuruFocus considers CFI Holding to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:681:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.90 (42% above median its 10-year median of 3.46)
  • GF Value™: €0.04 vs. price of €0.02 (42.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.5% above the Conglomerates median (#280 of 453)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:681 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CFI Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges CFI:Poland
Address ul. Teatralna 10-12, Wroclaw, POL, 50-055
CFI Holding SA is a Poland based company engaged in providing construction services. The company offers design, construction, sale, rental and management of residential buildings and public facilities, such as hospitals, petrol stations, warehouses, and others.
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