GERLF (Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.48 (As of Mar. 2026) — 63% Below Median

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GERLF Gersan Electric Ticaret ve Sanayi AS GERLF
37 GF Score
Price $0.94
GF Value $0.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Debt-to-EBITDA?

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS GERLF -2.08% 37 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 3.99. GuruFocus rates GERLF with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,325 Industrial Products companies, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS ranks better than 51.4% on this metric.

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

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $23.88 Mil. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.71 Mil. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $21.30 Mil. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.48.

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 Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

GERLF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -233.63   Med: 3.99   Max: 13.02
Current: 1.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS was 13.02. The lowest was -233.63. And the median was 3.99.

GERLF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
51.4% of 2325 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs GERLF: 1.60

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS  (OTCPK:GERLF) 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.


Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS'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.

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS 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 -2.68 -1.74 0.69 0.55 1.48

GERLF vs VRT, BE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS'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.


Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS'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
=(22.496 + 4.494) / 10.919
=2.47

Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS'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
=(23.879 + 7.712) / 21.3
=1.48

* 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 1.48 mean?
Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS (GERLF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.48 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 Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS. This is 63% below median its historical median of 3.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS ranks #1130 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.48 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 3.99. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's value of 1.48 is 13.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS ranks #1130 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS ranks #1130 out of 2325 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's value of 1.48 is 13.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.99 vs. the industry median of 1.71, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.71, based on 2,325 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. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.48 is 13.5% 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 Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.48, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 3.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS (GERLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.18, compared to a current price of $0.94 — trading 422.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.48, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 3.99 and 13.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.71. Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 11 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 Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS (GERLF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.48 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 Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS (GERLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.94 is trading 422.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.18. GuruFocus considers Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for GERLF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.48 (63% below median its 10-year median of 3.99)
  • GF Value™: $0.18 vs. price of $0.94 (422.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.5% below the Industrial Products median (#1130 of 2325)

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


Gersan Electric Ticaret venayi AS Business Description

Other Exchanges GEREL:Turkey
Address Tuzla Mermerciler Organize, Gazi Bulvari No.37-39-41, TEM Yanyol Caddesi No.6, Tuzla, Istanbul, TUR, 34953
Gersan Electric Ticaret ve Sanayi AS produces systems & materials that carry, connect & protect the conductors in the lines that extend from the power plants to the outlets in the houses. Its products include cable trays, busbars & distribution panels.
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