Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret (IST:TARKM) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.81 (As of Mar. 2026) — 44% Below Median

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IST:TARKM Tarkim Bitki Koruma Sanayi ve Ticaret IST:TARKM
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What is Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Debt-to-EBITDA?

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret IST:TARKM +8.72% 54 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.81 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 3.21. GuruFocus rates IST:TARKM with a GF Score™ of 54/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 202 Agriculture companies, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret ranks worse than 76.73% on this metric.

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

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺1,249 Mil. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺2 Mil. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺693 Mil. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.81.

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 Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

IST:TARKM' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.81   Med: 3.21   Max: 8.18
Current: 4.02

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret was 8.18. The lowest was -5.81. And the median was 3.21.

IST:TARKM's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
76.73% of 202 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 2.02 vs IST:TARKM: 4.02

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret  (IST:TARKM) 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.


Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret'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.

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.17 2.03 2.26 -5.81 8.18

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 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 -1.54 2.32 5.00 3.24 1.81

IST:TARKM vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret'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.


Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Debt-to-EBITDA vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret'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
=(821.735 + 36.678) / 104.903
=8.18

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret'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
=(1248.626 + 2.159) / 692.712
=1.81

* 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 1.81 mean?
Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret (IST:TARKM) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.81 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 Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret. This is 44% below median its historical median of 3.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret ranks #155 out of 202 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.81 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 3.21. The Agriculture industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's value of 1.81 is 10.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret ranks #155 out of 202 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret ranks #155 out of 202 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's value of 1.81 is 10.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.21 vs. the industry median of 2.02, Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret 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 Agriculture company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Agriculture companies is 2.02, based on 202 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. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.81 is 10.4% 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 Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret. For the Agriculture industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.81, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 3.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret stock overvalued right now?
Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret (IST:TARKM) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.81. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.81, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 3.21 and 10.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 2.02. Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret (IST:TARKM), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.81 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.

Tarkim Bitki Korumanayi ve Ticaret Business Description

Address Turgut Ozal mah, Turgutlu cad. No. 287, Sehzadeler District, Manisa, TUR
Tarkim Bitki Koruma Sanayi ve Ticaret is a Turkish-based company engaged in the production, sale, and marketing of plant protection products such as pesticides and agricultural chemical solutions. The company generates the majority of its revenue from sales in the domestic market.
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