Ibersol SGPS (FRA:L34) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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FRA:L34 Ibersol SGPS SA FRA:L34
79 GF Score
Price €9.66
GF Value €9.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Ibersol SGPS Debt-to-EBITDA?

Ibersol SGPS FRA:L34 -0.41% 79 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 3.08. GuruFocus rates FRA:L34 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 302 Restaurants companies, Ibersol SGPS ranks better than 60.93% on this metric.

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

Ibersol SGPS's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €66.9 Mil. Ibersol SGPS's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €213.1 Mil. Ibersol SGPS's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €106.8 Mil. Ibersol SGPS's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.62.

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 Ibersol SGPS's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:L34' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 3.08   Max: 11.24
Current: 2.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ibersol SGPS was 11.24. The lowest was 1.96. And the median was 3.08.

FRA:L34's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
60.93% of 302 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.93 vs FRA:L34: 2.05

Ibersol SGPS  (FRA:L34) 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.


Ibersol SGPS Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ibersol SGPS Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ibersol SGPS'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.

Ibersol SGPS Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ibersol SGPS 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 2.95 2.65 3.36 3.20 2.14

Ibersol SGPS 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 3.13 2.28 1.67 2.16 2.62

FRA:L34 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Ibersol SGPS'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.


Ibersol SGPS Debt-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ibersol SGPS's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ibersol SGPS Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ibersol SGPS'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
=(73.041 + 215.354) / 134.574
=2.14

Ibersol SGPS'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
=(66.914 + 213.126) / 106.784
=2.62

* 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 2.62 mean?
Ibersol SGPS (FRA:L34) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.62 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 Ibersol SGPS. This is 15% below median its historical median of 3.08. Over the past decade, Ibersol SGPS's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.96 to 11.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Ibersol SGPS ranks #118 out of 302 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 39.1%.
Is Ibersol SGPS's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Ibersol SGPS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.62 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 3.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.96 to a high of 11.24. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.93. Ibersol SGPS's value of 2.62 is 10.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ibersol SGPS ranks #118 out of 302 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ibersol SGPS has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ibersol SGPS's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Ibersol SGPS ranks #118 out of 302 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Ibersol SGPS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.93. Ibersol SGPS's value of 2.62 is 10.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ibersol SGPS's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.96 to 11.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.08 vs. the industry median of 2.93, Ibersol SGPS 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 Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 2.93, based on 302 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. Ibersol SGPS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.62 is 10.6% 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 Ibersol SGPS. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ibersol SGPS's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 3.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ibersol SGPS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ibersol SGPS (FRA:L34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.70, compared to a current price of €9.66 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 3.08 and 10.6% below the Restaurants industry median of 2.93. Ibersol SGPS's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Ibersol SGPS (FRA:L34), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62 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 Ibersol SGPS (FRA:L34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ibersol SGPS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.66 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.70. GuruFocus considers Ibersol SGPS to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:L34:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.62 (15% below median its 10-year median of 3.08)
  • GF Value™: €9.70 vs. price of €9.66 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.6% below the Restaurants median (#118 of 302)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:L34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ibersol SGPS Business Description

Other Exchanges IBS:Portugal0KJ7:UK
Address Edificio Peninsula, Praca do Bom Sucesso, 105-159 - 9th floor, Porto, PRT, 4150-146
Ibersol SGPS SA., through its subsidiaries, operates a network of restaurant units in Portugal, Spain, and Angola. It provides services in the business segments such as Restaurants which comprises the units with table service and home delivery restaurant offerings, Counters which comprises the units with over-the-counter sales, and Concessions & Catering which includes all the other businesses, namely the catering activity and the units located in concession areas. Ibersol functions restaurant units through various brands, including Pizza Hut, Pasta Caffe, Pans & Company, Taco Bell, and Eat out Group. It derives maximum revenue from Concession segment.
79GF Score

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