Sixt SE (FRA:SIX2) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:SIX2 Sixt SE FRA:SIX2
79 GF Score
Price €66.60
GF Value €179.09
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What is Sixt SE Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sixt SE's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,653 Mil. Sixt SE's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,845 Mil. Sixt SE's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €915 Mil. Sixt SE's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.92.

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 Sixt SE's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SIX2' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.13   Med: 2.66   Max: 5.75
Current: 3.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sixt SE was 5.75. The lowest was 2.13. And the median was 2.66.

FRA:SIX2's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
71.14% of 835 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.67 vs FRA:SIX2: 3.08

Sixt SE  (FRA:SIX2) 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.


Sixt SE Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Sixt SE Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sixt SE'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.

Sixt SE Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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FRA:SIX2 vs URI, SUNB, AER: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Sixt SE'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.


Sixt SE Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Sixt SE Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sixt SE'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
=(694.736 + 2927.243) / 806.298
=4.49

Sixt SE's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1653.02 + 2844.864) / 914.612
=4.92

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Is Sixt SE (FRA:SIX2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sixt SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €66.60 is trading 62.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €179.09. GuruFocus considers Sixt SE to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SIX2:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA:
  • GF Value™: €179.09 vs. price of €66.60 (62.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SIX2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sixt SE Business Description

Address Zugspitzstrasse 1, Pullach, BY, DEU, 82049
Sixt SE provides automotive rental services mainly across Europe and the U.S. The company offers rental solutions from passenger vehicles, including sports utilities vehicles, electric vehicles, and luxury sports cars to vans and trucks. With its products SIXT rent, SIXT share, SIXT ride, and others, the company offers mobility services in the areas of car rental, car sharing, ride services, and car subscriptions. These products can be booked via a single app that also integrates the services of mobility partners. Geographically, operates in Germany, Europe, North America, and Others.
79GF Score

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