Teixeira Duarte (FRA:TXC2) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.77 (As of Dec. 2025) — 31% Below Median

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FRA:TXC2 Teixeira Duarte SA FRA:TXC2
34 GF Score
Price €0.48
GF Value €0.09
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What is Teixeira Duarte Debt-to-EBITDA?

Teixeira Duarte FRA:TXC2 -0.52% 34 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.77 as of Dec. 2025, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 6.95. GuruFocus rates FRA:TXC2 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.09. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,409 Construction companies, Teixeira Duarte ranks worse than 67.28% on this metric.

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

Teixeira Duarte's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €113.6 Mil. Teixeira Duarte's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €487.3 Mil. Teixeira Duarte's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €126.0 Mil. Teixeira Duarte's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.77.

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 Teixeira Duarte's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:TXC2' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.31   Med: 6.95   Max: 13.01
Current: 3.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Teixeira Duarte was 13.01. The lowest was -11.31. And the median was 6.95.

FRA:TXC2's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
67.28% of 1409 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.14 vs FRA:TXC2: 3.94

Teixeira Duarte  (FRA:TXC2) 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.


Teixeira Duarte Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Teixeira Duarte Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Teixeira Duarte'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.

Teixeira Duarte Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Teixeira Duarte 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 -11.31 13.01 7.03 7.25 3.94

Teixeira Duarte Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 7.95 8.44 6.59 3.77 4.77

FRA:TXC2 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Teixeira Duarte'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.


Teixeira Duarte Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Teixeira Duarte's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Teixeira Duarte Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Teixeira Duarte'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
=(113.568 + 487.275) / 152.342
=3.94

Teixeira Duarte's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(113.568 + 487.275) / 125.992
=4.77

* 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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.77 mean?
Teixeira Duarte (FRA:TXC2) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.77 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Teixeira Duarte. This is 31% below median its historical median of 6.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Teixeira Duarte ranks #948 out of 1409 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is Teixeira Duarte's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Teixeira Duarte's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.77 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 6.95. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Teixeira Duarte's value of 4.77 is 122.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Teixeira Duarte ranks #948 out of 1409 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Teixeira Duarte has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Teixeira Duarte's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Teixeira Duarte ranks #948 out of 1409 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Teixeira Duarte in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Teixeira Duarte's value of 4.77 is 122.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.95 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Teixeira Duarte 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.14, based on 1,409 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. Teixeira Duarte's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.77 is 122.9% 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 Teixeira Duarte. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Teixeira Duarte's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.77, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 6.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Teixeira Duarte stock overvalued right now?
Teixeira Duarte (FRA:TXC2) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.77. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.09, compared to a current price of €0.48 — trading 429.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.77, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 6.95 and 122.9% above the Construction industry median of 2.14. Teixeira Duarte's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Teixeira Duarte (FRA:TXC2), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.77 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Teixeira Duarte (FRA:TXC2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Teixeira Duarte stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.48 is trading 429.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.09.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TXC2:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.77 (31% below median its 10-year median of 6.95)
  • GF Value™: €0.09 vs. price of €0.48 (429.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 122.9% above the Construction median (#948 of 1409)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TXC2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Teixeira Duarte Business Description

Address Lagoas Park, Edificio 2, Porto Salvo, Oeiras, PRT, 2740-265
Teixeira Duarte SA is engaged in the business of the undertaking and management of investments, the coordination and supervision of other companies included in or related to its corporate group, operating in areas of strategic and organizational planning as well as the provision of administrative, and management, consulting, operational assistance in terms of human resources, technical and financial services in which the company has the stake. The firm has in construction, concessions and services, real estate, hospitality, distribution and automotive business sectors. The company operates in Portugal, Angola, Algeria, Brazil, Spain, France, Morocco, Mozambique, and Venezuela.
34GF Score

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