Stratus Properties (FRA:SR5) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 82% Below Median

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FRA:SR5 Stratus Properties Inc FRA:SR5
62 GF Score
Price €16.50
GF Value €15.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Stratus Properties Debt-to-EBITDA?

Stratus Properties FRA:SR5 62 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 82% below its 10-year median of 13.23. GuruFocus rates FRA:SR5 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,278 Real Estate companies, Stratus Properties ranks better than 58.14% on this metric.

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

Stratus Properties's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.00 Mil. Stratus Properties's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €138.18 Mil. Stratus Properties's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €59.28 Mil. Stratus Properties's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.33.

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 Stratus Properties's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SR5' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -44.77   Med: 13.23   Max: 55.84
Current: 4.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Stratus Properties was 55.84. The lowest was -44.77. And the median was 13.23.

FRA:SR5's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58.14% of 1278 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.545 vs FRA:SR5: 4.43

Stratus Properties  (FRA:SR5) 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.


Stratus Properties Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Stratus Properties Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stratus Properties'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.

Stratus Properties Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Stratus Properties 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 1.27 -44.77 -15.06 43.41 9.60

Stratus Properties 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 -23.93 -290.89 -9.95 1.62 2.33

FRA:SR5 vs DOUG, CHCI, OZ: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Stratus Properties'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.


Stratus Properties Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Stratus Properties's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Stratus Properties Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Stratus Properties'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
=(0 + 135.777) / 14.151
=9.59

Stratus Properties'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 + 138.179) / 59.284
=2.33

* 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 2.33 mean?
Stratus Properties (FRA:SR5) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.33 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 Stratus Properties. This is 82% below median its historical median of 13.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Stratus Properties ranks #535 out of 1278 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is Stratus Properties' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Stratus Properties' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.33 is 82% below median its 10-year median of 13.23. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.55. Stratus Properties' value of 2.33 is 58% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stratus Properties ranks #535 out of 1278 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stratus Properties has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stratus Properties' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOUG and CHCI?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Stratus Properties ranks #535 out of 1278 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Stratus Properties in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.55. Stratus Properties' value of 2.33 is 58% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.23 vs. the industry median of 5.55, Stratus Properties 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.55, based on 1,278 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. Stratus Properties's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.33 is 58% 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 Stratus Properties. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stratus Properties's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.33, which is 82% below median its own 10-year median of 13.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stratus Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stratus Properties (FRA:SR5) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.51, compared to a current price of €16.50 — trading 6.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.33, which is 82% below median its 10-year median of 13.23 and 58% below the Real Estate industry median of 5.55. Stratus Properties' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 8 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 Stratus Properties (FRA:SR5), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.33 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 Stratus Properties (FRA:SR5) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stratus Properties stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €16.50 is trading 6.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.51. GuruFocus considers Stratus Properties to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SR5:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.33 (82% below median its 10-year median of 13.23)
  • GF Value™: €15.51 vs. price of €16.50 (6.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58% below the Real Estate median (#535 of 1278)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SR5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Stratus Properties Business Description

Other Exchanges STRS:USA
Address 212 Lavaca Street, Suite 300, Austin, TX, USA, 78701
Stratus Properties Inc is a diversified real estate company operating in the United States. It is engaged in the entitlement, development, management, leasing, and sale of multi-family and single-family residential and commercial real estate properties in the Austin, Texas area and other select markets in Texas. The company operates in two reportable segments: Real Estate Operations and Leasing Operations. Maximum revenue is generated from the Leasing Operations segment, which involves the leasing of commercial and residential properties developed by the company. The Real Estate Operations segment comprises properties under various stages of development: developed for sale, under development, and available for development.
62GF Score

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