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Wescan EnergyGPIPF -93.50%32 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates GPIPF with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 706 Oil & Gas companies, Wescan Energy ranks worse than 58.5% 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 Wescan Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
GPIPF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.79 Med: 1.3 Max: 5.39
Current: 2.56
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Wescan Energy was 5.39. The lowest was -28.79. And the median was 1.30.
GPIPF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 58.5% of 706
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.015
vs GPIPF: 2.56
Wescan Energy (OTCPK:GPIPF) 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.
Wescan Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Wescan Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wescan Energy'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.
GPIPF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Wescan Energy'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.
Wescan Energy Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Wescan Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wescan Energy'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.
Wescan Energy (GPIPF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.58 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 Wescan Energy. This is 22% above median its historical median of 1.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Wescan Energy ranks #413 out of 706 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Wescan Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Wescan Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.58 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 1.30. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Wescan Energy's value of 1.58 is 21.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wescan Energy ranks #413 out of 706 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wescan Energy has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wescan Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Wescan Energy ranks #413 out of 706 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Wescan Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Wescan Energy's value of 1.58 is 21.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 2.02, Wescan Energy 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.02, based on 706 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. Wescan Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.58 is 21.6% 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 Wescan Energy. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wescan Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.58, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wescan Energy stock overvalued right now?
Wescan Energy (GPIPF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.58. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.58, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 21.6% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.02. Wescan Energy's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Wescan Energy (GPIPF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.58 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.
Wescan Energy Corp is in the business of oil and gas exploration, development and production with oil and gas operations and property interests in Alberta, Canada and Texas, U.S.A. It operates in a single reporting segment which is Oil and Gas Exploration and Production.
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