GUOCY (GuocoLand) Debt-to-EBITDA : 11.59 (As of Dec. 2025) — 11% Above Median

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What is GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA?

GuocoLand GUOCY 81 Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.59 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 10.44. GuruFocus rates GUOCY with a GF Score™ of 81/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,274 Real Estate companies, GuocoLand ranks worse than 79.36% on this metric.

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

GuocoLand's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $625.83 Mil. GuocoLand's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,093.76 Mil. GuocoLand's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $321.08 Mil. GuocoLand's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 11.58.

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

GUOCY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.55   Med: 10.44   Max: 18.7
Current: 13.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of GuocoLand was 18.70. The lowest was 4.55. And the median was 10.44.

GUOCY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
79.36% of 1274 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.625 vs GUOCY: 13.20

GuocoLand  (OTCPK:GUOCY) 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.


GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GuocoLand'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.

GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

GuocoLand Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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GuocoLand Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 13.93 12.41 10.27 17.53 11.59

GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, GuocoLand'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.


GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, GuocoLand's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



GuocoLand Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

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

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(682.058 + 3597.357) / 311.292
=13.75

GuocoLand's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(625.833 + 3093.757) / 321.082
=11.58

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.59 mean?
GuocoLand (GUOCY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.59 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on GuocoLand. This is 11% above median its historical median of 10.44. Over the past decade, GuocoLand's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.55 to 18.70. According to the industry distribution chart, GuocoLand ranks #1011 out of 1274 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is GuocoLand's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
GuocoLand's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.59 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 10.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.55 to a high of 18.70. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.63. GuocoLand's value of 11.59 is 106% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GuocoLand ranks #1011 out of 1274 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, GuocoLand has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GuocoLand's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, GuocoLand ranks #1011 out of 1274 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places GuocoLand in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.63. GuocoLand's value of 11.59 is 106% above this benchmark. Historically, GuocoLand's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.55 to 18.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.44 vs. the industry median of 5.63, GuocoLand 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.63, based on 1,274 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. GuocoLand's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.59 is 106% 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 GuocoLand. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GuocoLand's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.59, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 10.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GuocoLand stock overvalued right now?
GuocoLand (GUOCY) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 11.59. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.59, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 10.44 and 106% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.63. GuocoLand's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 GuocoLand (GUOCY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 11.59 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

GuocoLand Business Description

Other Exchanges F17:Singapore
Address 1 Wallich Street, No. 31-01 Guoco Tower, Singapore, SGP, 078881
GuocoLand Ltd is a property company with operations in Singapore, China, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The firm's principal business activities are property development, property investment, and hotel operations. It also offers marketing, property management, and maintenance services. The company's portfolio includes residential, hospitality, commercial, retail, and integrated developments. Its segment includes GuocoLand Singapore, GuocoLand China, GuocoLand Malaysia and others and generates maximum revenue from GuocoLand Singapore. Geographically, the Singapore segment contributes the majority of group revenue, followed by Malaysia.