PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk (ISX:KARW) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.04 (As of Jun. 2026) — 100% Above Median

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ISX:KARW PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk ISX:KARW
61 GF Score
Price Rp212.00
GF Value Rp449.74
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA?

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk ISX:KARW 61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.04 as of Jun. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates ISX:KARW with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp449.74. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 873 Transportation companies, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk ranks better than 94.04% on this metric.

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

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp233 Mil. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp197 Mil. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp12,327 Mil. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.03.

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 PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ISX:KARW' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.88   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.45
Current: 0.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk was 0.45. The lowest was -0.88. And the median was 0.02.

ISX:KARW's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
94.04% of 873 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 2.62 vs ISX:KARW: 0.18

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk  (ISX:KARW) 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.


PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk'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.

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk 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 -0.12 0.04 0.01 0.18 -0.88

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -0.07 -0.03 0.03 0.22 0.04

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk'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.


PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk'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
=(200.486 + 400.971) / -684.992
=-0.88

PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(232.922 + 197.088) / 12326.964
=0.03

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.04 mean?
PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk (ISX:KARW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.04 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk. This is 100% above median its historical median of 0.02. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk ranks #52 out of 873 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.04 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's value of 0.04 is 98.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk ranks #52 out of 873 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk ranks #52 out of 873 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's value of 0.04 is 98.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 2.62, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 2.62, based on 873 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. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.04 is 98.5% 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 PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.04, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk stock overvalued right now?
PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk (ISX:KARW) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.04. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp449.74, compared to a current price of Rp212.00 — trading 52.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.04, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 98.5% below the Transportation industry median of 2.62. PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk (ISX:KARW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.04 as of Jun. 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 PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk (ISX:KARW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Rp212.00 is trading 52.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp449.74.

Key valuation signals for ISX:KARW:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.04 (100% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
  • GF Value™: Rp449.74 vs. price of Rp212.00 (52.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 98.5% below the Transportation median (#52 of 873)

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


PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk Business Description

Address Jalan Enggano Kel. Tanjung Priok, Kec. Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, IDN, 14310
PT Meratus Jasa Prima Tbk is engaged in transportation consulting activities. The company also engages in supporting business activities in the scope of construction of non-fishery port buildings, dredging, cold storage activities, sea port service activities, wholesale trade in sea transportation equipment, parts and supplies. Its products and services include the management and operation of stevedoring equipment at Terminals 300, 301, 302, and 303 of Tanjung Priok Port to support container handling activities. These services also cover cargodoring, lift on/lift off, and trucking, in accordance with the applicable systems and procedures at port. It operates in single segment of stevedoring services in Port of Tanjung Priok, Jakarta.
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