Digital Network (FRA:RC6) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.20 (As of Mar. 2026) — 323% Above Median

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FRA:RC6 Digital Network SA FRA:RC6
64 GF Score
Price €67.90
GF Value €32.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Digital Network Debt-to-EBITDA?

Digital Network FRA:RC6 -1.38% 64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 323% above its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates FRA:RC6 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €32.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 679 Media - Diversified companies, Digital Network ranks worse than 61.71% on this metric.

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

Digital Network's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €13.57 Mil. Digital Network's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €33.63 Mil. Digital Network's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.46 Mil. Digital Network's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.20.

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 Digital Network's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:RC6' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.17   Med: 0.52   Max: 3.78
Current: 2.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Digital Network was 3.78. The lowest was -13.17. And the median was 0.52.

FRA:RC6's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
61.71% of 679 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs FRA:RC6: 2.43

Digital Network  (FRA:RC6) 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.


Digital Network Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Digital Network Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Digital Network'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.

Digital Network Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Digital Network 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 0.99 0.85 0.56 0.49 2.96

Digital Network 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 0.58 0.38 0.38 1.59 2.20

FRA:RC6 vs NXST: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Digital Network'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.


Digital Network Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Digital Network's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Digital Network Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Digital Network'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
=(15.86 + 32.393) / 16.332
=2.95

Digital Network'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
=(13.572 + 33.634) / 21.456
=2.20

* 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 2.20 mean?
Digital Network (FRA:RC6) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.20 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 Digital Network. This is 323% above median its historical median of 0.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Digital Network ranks #419 out of 679 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 61.7%.
Is Digital Network's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Digital Network's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.20 is 323% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Digital Network's value of 2.20 is 38.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Digital Network ranks #419 out of 679 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Digital Network has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Digital Network's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Digital Network ranks #419 out of 679 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Digital Network in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Digital Network's value of 2.20 is 38.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 1.59, Digital Network has consistently been above 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.59, based on 679 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. Digital Network's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.20 is 38.4% above 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 Digital Network. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Digital Network's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20, which is 323% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Digital Network stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Network (FRA:RC6) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.76, compared to a current price of €67.90 — trading 107.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20, which is 323% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 38.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.59. Digital Network's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Digital Network (FRA:RC6), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20 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 Digital Network (FRA:RC6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Digital Network stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €67.90 is trading 107.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €32.76. GuruFocus considers Digital Network to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RC6:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.20 (323% above median its 10-year median of 0.52)
  • GF Value™: €32.76 vs. price of €67.90 (107.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#419 of 679)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RC6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Digital Network Business Description

Other Exchanges DIG:Poland
Address ul. Fabryczna 5A, 3rd floor, Warszawa, POL, 00-446
Digital Network SA consists in selling advertising time through digital outdoor advertising in Poland.
64GF Score

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