Aurora Innovation (FRA:77F) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.08 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:77F Aurora Innovation Inc FRA:77F
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What is Aurora Innovation Debt-to-EBITDA?

Aurora Innovation FRA:77F +9.79% 34 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.08 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:77F with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,095 Vehicles & Parts companies, Aurora Innovation ranks worse than 91324.11% on this metric.

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

Aurora Innovation's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.38 Mil. Aurora Innovation's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €57.96 Mil. Aurora Innovation's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €-823.48 Mil. Aurora Innovation's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.08.

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 Aurora Innovation's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:77F' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.48   Med: -0.17   Max: -0.09
Current: -0.09

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Aurora Innovation was -0.09. The lowest was -0.48. And the median was -0.17.

FRA:77F's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1095 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs FRA:77F: -0.09

Aurora Innovation  (FRA:77F) 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.


Aurora Innovation Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Aurora Innovation Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aurora Innovation'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.

Aurora Innovation Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Aurora Innovation Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.21 -0.19 -0.15 -0.16 -0.10

Aurora Innovation 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 -0.14 -0.12 -0.12 -0.09 -0.08

FRA:77F vs APTV, MOD, BWA: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Aurora Innovation'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.


Aurora Innovation Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Aurora Innovation's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Aurora Innovation Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Aurora Innovation'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
=(9.394 + 62.342) / -743.834
=-0.10

Aurora Innovation'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
=(10.38 + 57.955) / -823.48
=-0.08

* 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 -0.08 mean?
Aurora Innovation (FRA:77F) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.08 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 Aurora Innovation. According to the industry distribution chart, Aurora Innovation ranks #999999 out of 1095 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Aurora Innovation's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Aurora Innovation's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.08. Based on the distribution chart, Aurora Innovation ranks #999999 out of 1095 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aurora Innovation has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aurora Innovation's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APTV and MOD?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Aurora Innovation ranks #999999 out of 1095 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Aurora Innovation in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.25, based on 1,095 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. 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 Aurora Innovation. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aurora Innovation's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aurora Innovation stock overvalued right now?
Aurora Innovation (FRA:77F) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.08. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.08. Aurora Innovation's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Aurora Innovation (FRA:77F), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.08 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.

Aurora Innovation Business Description

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Address 1654 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15222
Aurora Innovation is a US autonomous driving provider for heavy trucks. The company produces and sells its Aurora Driver system, which includes hardware installed in a vehicle, software to autonomously drive it, and data management to maintain and improve the software. Aurora targets long-haul routes. The company currently offers its trucking-as-a-service model, where it owns and operates the trucks and makes deliveries for customers. The company plans to start selling its driver-as-a-service model next year, where fleet owners will own the trucks and Aurora's software will operate them.
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