Golf Entertainment GroupGLFE -2.20%40 Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 10.10. GuruFocus rates GLFE with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 642 Travel & Leisure companies, Golf Entertainment Group ranks worse than 96.57% 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 Golf Entertainment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
GLFE'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.25 Med: 10.1 Max: 352.88
Current: 28.25
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Golf Entertainment Group was 352.88. The lowest was -24.25. And the median was 10.10.
GLFE's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 96.57% of 642
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.565
vs GLFE: 28.25
Golf Entertainment Group (OTCPK:GLFE) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Golf Entertainment Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Golf Entertainment Group 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.
GLFE vs DOGZ, KMRK, MMA: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, Golf Entertainment Group'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.
Golf Entertainment Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Golf Entertainment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Golf Entertainment Group'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 four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Golf Entertainment Group (GLFE) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 14.34 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 Golf Entertainment Group. This is 42% above median its historical median of 10.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Golf Entertainment Group ranks #620 out of 642 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 96.6%.
Is Golf Entertainment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Golf Entertainment Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 14.34 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 10.10. The Travel & Leisure industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57. Golf Entertainment Group's value of 14.34 is 459.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Golf Entertainment Group ranks #620 out of 642 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Golf Entertainment Group has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Golf Entertainment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOGZ and KMRK?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Golf Entertainment Group ranks #620 out of 642 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Golf Entertainment Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57. Golf Entertainment Group's value of 14.34 is 459.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.10 vs. the industry median of 2.57, Golf Entertainment Group 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Travel & Leisure companies is 2.57, based on 642 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. Golf Entertainment Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 14.34 is 459.1% 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 Golf Entertainment Group. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Golf Entertainment Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.34, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 10.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Golf Entertainment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Golf Entertainment Group (GLFE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.49, compared to a current price of $8.00 — trading 30.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.34, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 10.10 and 459.1% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 2.57. Golf Entertainment Group's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Golf Entertainment Group (GLFE), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.34 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 Golf Entertainment Group (GLFE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Golf Entertainment Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.00 is trading 30.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.49.
GuruFocus considers Golf Entertainment Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GLFE:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 14.34 (42% above median its 10-year median of 10.10)
GF Value™: $11.49 vs. price of $8.00 (30.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 459.1% above the Travel & Leisure median (#620 of 642)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GLFE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Golf Entertainment Group Inc, formerly Drive Shack Inc is an owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses. The company conducts its business through three primary segments: Traditional Golf properties, Entertainment Golf venues, and corporate. The Traditional Golf Properties segment operates and owns golf properties. The Entertainment Golf venues segment plans to open a chain of golf, competition, dining, and fun. The Corporate segment consists of investments in loans and securities. The majority of the firm's revenue is derived from the Traditional Golf Properties segment.
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