Groupe LDLC (FRA:6CE) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.46 (As of Mar. 2026) — 38% Below Median

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FRA:6CE Groupe LDLC SA FRA:6CE
71 GF Score
Price €11.72
GF Value €13.84
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Groupe LDLC Debt-to-EBITDA?

Groupe LDLC FRA:6CE +2.09% 71 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.46 as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 2.36. GuruFocus rates FRA:6CE with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,793 Hardware companies, Groupe LDLC ranks worse than 54.21% on this metric.

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

Groupe LDLC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.0 Mil. Groupe LDLC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €49.3 Mil. Groupe LDLC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €33.9 Mil. Groupe LDLC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.46.

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 Groupe LDLC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:6CE' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.69   Med: 2.36   Max: 119.21
Current: 2.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Groupe LDLC was 119.21. The lowest was -12.69. And the median was 2.36.

FRA:6CE's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.21% of 1793 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs FRA:6CE: 2.06

Groupe LDLC  (FRA:6CE) 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.


Groupe LDLC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Groupe LDLC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Groupe LDLC'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.

Groupe LDLC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Groupe LDLC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.37 3.83 3.64 -12.69 2.06

Groupe LDLC Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 2.15 -4.24 94.54 2.99 1.46

FRA:6CE vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Groupe LDLC'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.


Groupe LDLC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Groupe LDLC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Groupe LDLC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Groupe LDLC's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(0 + 49.327) / 23.903
=2.06

Groupe LDLC'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
=(0 + 49.327) / 33.888
=1.46

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.46 mean?
Groupe LDLC (FRA:6CE) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.46 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 Groupe LDLC. This is 38% below median its historical median of 2.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Groupe LDLC ranks #972 out of 1793 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is Groupe LDLC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Groupe LDLC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.46 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 2.36. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Groupe LDLC's value of 1.46 is 13.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Groupe LDLC ranks #972 out of 1793 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Groupe LDLC has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Groupe LDLC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Groupe LDLC ranks #972 out of 1793 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Groupe LDLC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Groupe LDLC's value of 1.46 is 13.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.36 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Groupe LDLC 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 a Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.69, based on 1,793 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. Groupe LDLC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.46 is 13.6% 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 Groupe LDLC. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Groupe LDLC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.46, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Groupe LDLC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe LDLC (FRA:6CE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.84, compared to a current price of €11.72 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.46, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 2.36 and 13.6% below the Hardware industry median of 1.69. Groupe LDLC's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Groupe LDLC (FRA:6CE), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.46 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 Groupe LDLC (FRA:6CE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe LDLC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €11.72 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.84. GuruFocus considers Groupe LDLC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:6CE:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.46 (38% below median its 10-year median of 2.36)
  • GF Value™: €13.84 vs. price of €11.72 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.6% below the Hardware median (#972 of 1793)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6CE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Groupe LDLC Business Description

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Address 18 chemin des Cuers, CS40207, Dardilly, FRA, 69574
Groupe LDLC SA is a France-based company engaged in the sale and distribution of computer and multimedia equipment. Its product range includes electronic components, network equipment, software, connections, portable computers, hi-fis and videos, digital cameras, digital versatile discs, and peripherals.
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