GTCH (GBT Technologies) Debt-to-EBITDA : 13.76 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is GBT Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA?

GBT Technologies GTCH Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.76 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,726 Software companies, GBT Technologies ranks worse than 57937.37% on this metric.

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

GBT Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.77 Mil. GBT Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.45 Mil. GBT Technologies's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.45 Mil. GBT Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.76.

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

GTCH' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.09   Med: -0.23   Max: 1.03
Current: -31.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of GBT Technologies was 1.03. The lowest was -31.09. And the median was -0.23.

GTCH's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1726 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.035 vs GTCH: -31.09

GBT Technologies  (OTCPK:GTCH) 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.


GBT Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


GBT Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GBT Technologies'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.

GBT Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

GBT Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.37 1.03 -0.46 0.29 -19.29

GBT Technologies 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 -380.81 -13.50 -19.49 -12.78 13.76

GTCH vs KSEZ, DAIC, GTLL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, GBT Technologies'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.


GBT Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, GBT Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



GBT Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

GBT Technologies'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
=(5.785 + 0.35) / -0.318
=-19.29

GBT Technologies'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
=(5.765 + 0.453) / 0.452
=13.76

* 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 13.76 mean?
GBT Technologies (GTCH) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 13.76 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 GBT Technologies. According to the industry distribution chart, GBT Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1726 companies in the Software industry.
Is GBT Technologies' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
GBT Technologies' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.76. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04. GBT Technologies' value of 13.76 is 1229.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GBT Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1726 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does GBT Technologies' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KSEZ and DAIC?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, GBT Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1726 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places GBT Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04. GBT Technologies' value of 13.76 is 1229.5% above this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.04, based on 1,726 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. GBT Technologies's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 13.76 is 1229.5% 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 GBT Technologies. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GBT Technologies's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GBT Technologies stock overvalued right now?
GBT Technologies (GTCH) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 13.76. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.76 and 1229.5% above the Software industry median of 1.04. 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 GBT Technologies (GTCH), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 13.76 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.

GBT Technologies Business Description

Address 117 West 9th Street, Suite 1214, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90015
GBT Technologies Inc activities are grouped into (i) the provision of IT consulting services; (ii) the licensing of its technology; and (iii) an advanced RF-based computer vision system, to utilize this platform's potential to significantly enhance object detection and imaging capabilities, using radio waves to create detailed 2D and 3D images.