Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.92 (As of Mar. 2026) — 67% Below Median

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IST:ESEN Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS IST:ESEN
62 GF Score
Price ₺3.53
GF Value ₺3.50
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA?

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS IST:ESEN +0.86% 62 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 2.81. GuruFocus rates IST:ESEN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺3.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks worse than 87.06% on this metric.

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

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺3,359 Mil. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺4,663 Mil. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺8,694 Mil. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.92.

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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

IST:ESEN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.48   Med: 2.81   Max: 15.06
Current: 12.68

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS was 15.06. The lowest was -25.48. And the median was 2.81.

IST:ESEN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
87.06% of 340 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.63 vs IST:ESEN: 12.68

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS  (IST:ESEN) 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.


Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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.

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.00 -2.59 4.51 15.06 -25.48

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS 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 0.71 2.74 5.77 -0.52 0.92

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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.


Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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
=(2396.568 + 2063.234) / -175.043
=-25.48

Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS'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
=(3359.14 + 4663.314) / 8694.4
=0.92

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.92 mean?
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.92 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS. This is 67% below median its historical median of 2.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #296 out of 340 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 87.1%.
Is Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.92 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 2.81. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.63. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's value of 0.92 is 80.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #296 out of 340 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #296 out of 340 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.63. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's value of 0.92 is 80.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.81 vs. the industry median of 4.63, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 4.63, based on 340 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. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.92 is 80.1% 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.92, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 2.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺3.50, compared to a current price of ₺3.53 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.92, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 2.81 and 80.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 4.63. Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 10 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.92 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 Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:ESEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₺3.53 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺3.50. GuruFocus considers Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for IST:ESEN:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.92 (67% below median its 10-year median of 2.81)
  • GF Value™: ₺3.50 vs. price of ₺3.53 (0.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#296 of 340)

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


Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS Business Description

Address Sokak ATM Plaza B Blok, No: 1/68-69, Kızılırmak Mahallesi 1450, Ankara, TUR
Esenboga Elektrik Uretim AS is engaged in the business of generating and selling electricity from solar power.
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