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Payton Planar MagneticsFRA:ZA9 73 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ZA9 with a GF Score™ of 73/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,804 Hardware companies, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks worse than 55432.32% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Payton Planar Magnetics's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ZA9's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 1.695 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.
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.
Payton Planar Magnetics Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Payton Planar Magnetics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Payton Planar Magnetics'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.
Payton Planar Magnetics Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Payton Planar Magnetics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Payton Planar Magnetics's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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 one times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Payton Planar Magnetics (FRA:ZA9) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Payton Planar Magnetics. According to the industry distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #999999 out of 1804 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Payton Planar Magnetics' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Payton Planar Magnetics' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #999999 out of 1804 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Payton Planar Magnetics has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Payton Planar Magnetics' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #999999 out of 1804 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Payton Planar Magnetics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.70, based on 1,804 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. 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 Payton Planar Magnetics. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Payton Planar Magnetics's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Payton Planar Magnetics stock overvalued right now?
Payton Planar Magnetics (FRA:ZA9) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Payton Planar Magnetics' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Payton Planar Magnetics (FRA:ZA9), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Jun. 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.
Payton Planar Magnetics Ltd develops, manufactures, and markets planar transformers, operating globally through its subsidiaries and distributors. The Group has integrated engineering and manufacturing capabilities across the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Far East, and has strengthened its operations through the acquisition of a U.S.-based business focused on electronic coils and custom magnetic components. Its product portfolio includes planar transformers, planar inductors, and off-the-shelf transformers, serving automotive, medical, telecom, server, and industrial sectors. The company operates across Israel, Europe, the Americas, and Asia, which generate the majority of its revenue.
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