IPDN (Professional Diversity Network) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.06 (As of Mar. 2026)


IPDN Professional Diversity Network Inc IPDN
36 GF Score
Price $0.57
GF Value $1.31
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Professional Diversity Network Debt-to-EBITDA?

Professional Diversity Network IPDN +0.45% 36 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IPDN with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 838 Business Services companies, Professional Diversity Network ranks worse than 119331.62% on this metric.

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

Professional Diversity Network's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.11 Mil. Professional Diversity Network's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.06 Mil. Professional Diversity Network's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-2.63 Mil. Professional Diversity Network's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.06.

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 Professional Diversity Network's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

IPDN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.21   Med: -0.12   Max: -0.03
Current: -0.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Professional Diversity Network was -0.03. The lowest was -0.21. And the median was -0.12.

IPDN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 838 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs IPDN: -0.03

Professional Diversity Network  (NAS:IPDN) 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.


Professional Diversity Network Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Professional Diversity Network Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Professional Diversity Network'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.

Professional Diversity Network Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Professional Diversity Network 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 -0.21 -0.19 -0.09 -0.13 -0.03

Professional Diversity Network 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 -0.10 -0.13 -0.02 -0.02 -0.06

IPDN vs GLXG, RLBY, GXXM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Professional Diversity Network'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.


Professional Diversity Network Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Professional Diversity Network's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Professional Diversity Network Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Professional Diversity Network'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
=(0.103 + 0.082) / -6.295
=-0.03

Professional Diversity Network'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
=(0.105 + 0.055) / -2.632
=-0.06

* 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 -0.06 mean?
Professional Diversity Network (IPDN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.06 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 Professional Diversity Network. According to the industry distribution chart, Professional Diversity Network ranks #999999 out of 838 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Professional Diversity Network's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Professional Diversity Network's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06. Based on the distribution chart, Professional Diversity Network ranks #999999 out of 838 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Professional Diversity Network has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Professional Diversity Network's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GLXG and RLBY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Professional Diversity Network ranks #999999 out of 838 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Professional Diversity Network in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.62. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.62, based on 838 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. 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 Professional Diversity Network. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Professional Diversity Network's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Professional Diversity Network stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Professional Diversity Network (IPDN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.31, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 56.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06. Professional Diversity Network's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 4 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 Professional Diversity Network (IPDN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.06 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 Professional Diversity Network (IPDN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Professional Diversity Network stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 56.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.31. GuruFocus considers Professional Diversity Network to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IPDN:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -0.06
  • GF Value™: $1.31 vs. price of $0.57 (56.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Professional Diversity Network Business Description

Address 55 East Monroe Street, Suite 2120, Chicago, IL, USA, 60603
Professional Diversity Network Inc provides access to networking, training, educational, and employment services to its registered users. It has three operating segments: the TalentAlly Network segment, which maintains and operates job board software and hosts career fairs; the National Association of Professional Women (NAPW) segment, which is a women-only professional networking organization; the RemoteMore segment; and Corporate Overhead. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the TalentAlly Network Segment.
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