Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:AYES) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.68 (As of Dec. 2025) — 68% Below Median

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IST:AYES Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS IST:AYES
56 GF Score
Price ₺31.68
GF Value ₺13.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 12 Warning Signs
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What is Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-EBITDA?

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS IST:AYES -0.94% 56 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.68 as of Dec. 2025, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 2.15. GuruFocus rates IST:AYES with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺13.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 494 Steel companies, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS ranks better than 73.89% on this metric.

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

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺1,584 Mil. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺14 Mil. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺2,367 Mil. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.68.

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 Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

IST:AYES' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.27   Med: 2.15   Max: 4.27
Current: 1.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS was 4.27. The lowest was 1.27. And the median was 2.15.

IST:AYES's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
73.89% of 494 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.855 vs IST:AYES: 1.27

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS  (IST:AYES) 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.


Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS'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.

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS 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 2.55 1.53 3.32 1.77 1.27

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS 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 1.93 2.35 1.51 7.14 0.68

IST:AYES vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS'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.


Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


IST:AYES
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Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS IST:AYES
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Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS'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
=(1584.011 + 13.557) / 1256.966
=1.27

Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS'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
=(1584.011 + 13.557) / 2366.686
=0.68

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.68 mean?
Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:AYES) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.68 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 Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS. This is 68% below median its historical median of 2.15. Over the past decade, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.27 to 4.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #129 out of 494 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.68 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 2.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.27 to a high of 4.27. The Steel industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.86. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.68 is 76.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #129 out of 494 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #129 out of 494 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.86. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.68 is 76.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.27 to 4.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.15 vs. the industry median of 2.86, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS 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 a Steel company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 2.86, based on 494 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. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.68 is 76.2% 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 Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS. For the Steel industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.68, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 2.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:AYES) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺13.17, compared to a current price of ₺31.68 — trading 140.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.68, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 2.15 and 76.2% below the Steel industry median of 2.86. Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 12 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 Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:AYES), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.68 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.

Is Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:AYES) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₺31.68 is trading 140.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺13.17. GuruFocus considers Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:AYES:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.68 (68% below median its 10-year median of 2.15)
  • GF Value™: ₺13.17 vs. price of ₺31.68 (140.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.2% below the Steel median (#129 of 494)

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


Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlarinayi ve Ticaret AS Business Description

Address Metropol Center, D:21, 32 A.n. Gurm, Ali Riza Gurcan Caddesi, Istanbul, TUR, 34010
Ayes Akdeniz Yapi Elemanlari Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is steel mesh manufacturer. Its products include coil iron, fence mesh, wire mesh bending.
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