Vianet Group (FRA:AS2) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.70 (As of Mar. 2026) — 11% Below Median


FRA:AS2 Vianet Group PLC FRA:AS2
53 GF Score
Price €0.72
GF Value €0.90
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Vianet Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

Vianet Group FRA:AS2 +0.70% 53 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.79. GuruFocus rates FRA:AS2 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 838 Business Services companies, Vianet Group ranks better than 66.23% on this metric.

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

Vianet Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.32 Mil. Vianet Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.19 Mil. Vianet Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.05 Mil. Vianet Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.69.

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 Vianet Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AS2' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.55   Med: 0.79   Max: 1.74
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Vianet Group was 1.74. The lowest was -8.55. And the median was 0.79.

FRA:AS2's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
66.23% of 838 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs FRA:AS2: 0.78

Vianet Group  (FRA:AS2) 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.


Vianet Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Vianet Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vianet Group'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.

Vianet Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Vianet Group 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 1.74 1.05 0.95 0.80 0.78

Vianet Group 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 0.70 1.12 0.63 0.91 0.70

FRA:AS2 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Vianet Group'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.


Vianet Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vianet Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Vianet Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Vianet Group'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
=(0.321 + 3.188) / 4.518
=0.78

Vianet Group'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
=(0.321 + 3.188) / 5.052
=0.69

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.70 mean?
Vianet Group (FRA:AS2) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.70 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 Vianet Group. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Vianet Group ranks #283 out of 838 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Vianet Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Vianet Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.70 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.79. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.62. Vianet Group's value of 0.70 is 56.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vianet Group ranks #283 out of 838 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vianet Group has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vianet Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Vianet Group ranks #283 out of 838 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Vianet Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.62. Vianet Group's value of 0.70 is 56.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.79 vs. the industry median of 1.62, Vianet Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.62, based on 838 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. Vianet Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.70 is 56.8% 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 Vianet Group. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vianet Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.70, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vianet Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vianet Group (FRA:AS2) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.90, compared to a current price of €0.72 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.70, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.79 and 56.8% below the Business Services industry median of 1.62. Vianet Group's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 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 Vianet Group (FRA:AS2), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.70 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 Vianet Group (FRA:AS2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vianet Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.72 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.90. GuruFocus considers Vianet Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AS2:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.70 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.79)
  • GF Value™: €0.90 vs. price of €0.72 (20.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.8% below the Business Services median (#283 of 838)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AS2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vianet Group Business Description

Other Exchanges VNET:UK
Address One Surtees Way, Surtees Business Park, Stockton on Tees, GBR, TS18 3HR
Vianet Group PLC is a provider of actionable management information and business insight created by combining data from the smart Internet of Things solutions and external information sources. Smart Zones include Data insight and actionable data services as well as design, product development, sale, and rental of fluid monitoring equipment. The business of the group is divided into two divisions: Smart Machines, Smart Zones and Corporate/Technology. The company generates maximum revenue from the Smart Zones segment. Geographically, the company derives maximum of the revenue from the United Kingdom and has a presence in the Rest of Europe and the United States/Canada.
53GF Score

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