GFELF (Goodfellow) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of May. 2026)

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GFELF Goodfellow Inc GFELF
68 GF Score
Price $8.40
GF Value $9.76
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What is Goodfellow Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Goodfellow's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $55.3 Mil. Goodfellow's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $9.9 Mil. Goodfellow's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $20.3 Mil. Goodfellow's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 3.21.

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

GFELF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.39   Med: 1.25   Max: 14.46
Current: 3.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Goodfellow was 14.46. The lowest was -9.39. And the median was 1.25.

GFELF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.69% of 208 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.205 vs GFELF: 3.94

Goodfellow  (OTCPK:GFELF) 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.


Goodfellow Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Goodfellow Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Goodfellow'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.

Goodfellow Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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GFELF vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Goodfellow'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.


Goodfellow Debt-to-EBITDA vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Goodfellow's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


GFELF
68GF Score
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Goodfellow Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Goodfellow's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(17.251174635056 + 10.437932642301) / 18.283082632123
=1.51

Goodfellow's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(55.282203912744 + 9.8638887880658) / 20.301856308205
=3.21

* 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 (May. 2026) EBITDA data.

Is Goodfellow (GFELF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Goodfellow stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.40 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.76.

Key valuation signals for GFELF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA:
  • GF Value™: $9.76 vs. price of $8.40 (13.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Goodfellow Business Description

Other Exchanges GDL:Canada
Address 225 Goodfellow Street, Delson, QC, CAN, J5B 1V5
Goodfellow Inc is engaged in various business activities related to the remanufacturing and distribution of lumber and wood products. The company manages its operations under one operating segment i.e. sale of Lumber, Specialty and commodity panels, Flooring, and Building materials. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the sale of Lumber. The company operates in Canada and the United States; the majority of its revenue is generated from Canada.
68GF Score

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