Gerard Perrier Industrie (FRA:80T) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.66 (As of Dec. 2025) — 66% Above Median

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FRA:80T Gerard Perrier Industrie SA FRA:80T
86 GF Score
Price €78.40
GF Value €94.83
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Gerard Perrier Industrie Debt-to-EBITDA?

Gerard Perrier Industrie FRA:80T -0.25% 86 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 as of Dec. 2025, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:80T with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €94.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,327 Industrial Products companies, Gerard Perrier Industrie ranks worse than 53.03% on this metric.

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

Gerard Perrier Industrie's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €11.6 Mil. Gerard Perrier Industrie's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €56.6 Mil. Gerard Perrier Industrie's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €40.9 Mil. Gerard Perrier Industrie's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.66.

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 Gerard Perrier Industrie's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:80T' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 1   Max: 1.95
Current: 1.95

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Gerard Perrier Industrie was 1.95. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.00.

FRA:80T's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
53.03% of 2327 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs FRA:80T: 1.95

Gerard Perrier Industrie  (FRA:80T) 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.


Gerard Perrier Industrie Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Gerard Perrier Industrie Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gerard Perrier Industrie'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.

Gerard Perrier Industrie Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Gerard Perrier Industrie Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.18 1.08 1.10 1.25 1.95

Gerard Perrier Industrie Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.03 1.24 1.19 1.49 1.66

FRA:80T vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Gerard Perrier Industrie'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.


Gerard Perrier Industrie Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Gerard Perrier Industrie's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gerard Perrier Industrie's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Gerard Perrier Industrie Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Gerard Perrier Industrie'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
=(11.55 + 56.587) / 35.023
=1.95

Gerard Perrier Industrie's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(11.55 + 56.587) / 40.942
=1.66

* 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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.66 mean?
Gerard Perrier Industrie (FRA:80T) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.66 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Gerard Perrier Industrie. This is 66% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Gerard Perrier Industrie's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.69 to 1.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Gerard Perrier Industrie ranks #1234 out of 2327 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 53%.
Is Gerard Perrier Industrie's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Gerard Perrier Industrie's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.66 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 1.95. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Gerard Perrier Industrie's value of 1.66 is 2.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gerard Perrier Industrie ranks #1234 out of 2327 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gerard Perrier Industrie has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gerard Perrier Industrie's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Gerard Perrier Industrie ranks #1234 out of 2327 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Gerard Perrier Industrie in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Gerard Perrier Industrie's value of 1.66 is 2.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Gerard Perrier Industrie's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.69 to 1.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 1.71, Gerard Perrier Industrie 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.71, based on 2,327 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. Gerard Perrier Industrie's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.66 is 2.9% 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 Gerard Perrier Industrie. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gerard Perrier Industrie's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gerard Perrier Industrie stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gerard Perrier Industrie (FRA:80T) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €94.83, compared to a current price of €78.40 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 2.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.71. Gerard Perrier Industrie's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 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 Gerard Perrier Industrie (FRA:80T), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Gerard Perrier Industrie (FRA:80T) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gerard Perrier Industrie stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €78.40 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €94.83. GuruFocus considers Gerard Perrier Industrie to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:80T:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.66 (66% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: €94.83 vs. price of €78.40 (17.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1234 of 2327)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:80T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gerard Perrier Industrie Business Description

Other Exchanges 0NB0:UKPERR:France
Address 160 Rue de Norvege, Lyon Aeroport Saint Exupery, CS 50009, Lyon, FRA, 69125
Gerard Perrier Industrie SA is engaged in designing, manufacturing, installing, and maintaining industrial electrical, electronic and automation equipment in France and internationally. The company installs, services, and maintains electrical, and command and control equipment at industrial sites; and designs and manufactures electrical and electronic equipment for machine automation, continuous process, and professional equipment.
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