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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 Insimbi Industrial Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:ISB'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.89 Med: 3.25 Max: 169.8
Current: 169.8
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Insimbi Industrial Holdings was 169.80. The lowest was -7.89. And the median was 3.25.
JSE:ISB's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 99.49% of 2333
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69
vs JSE:ISB: 169.80
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.
Insimbi Industrial Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Insimbi Industrial Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
JSE:ISB vs ATI, CRS, MLI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Insimbi Industrial Holdings'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.
Insimbi Industrial Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Insimbi Industrial Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Insimbi Industrial Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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 (Feb. 2026) EBITDA data.
Insimbi Industrial Holdings (JSE:ISB) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -13.56 as of Feb. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Insimbi Industrial Holdings. According to the industry distribution chart, Insimbi Industrial Holdings ranks #2321 out of 2333 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 99.5%.
Is Insimbi Industrial Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Insimbi Industrial Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -13.56. Based on the distribution chart, Insimbi Industrial Holdings ranks #2321 out of 2333 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Insimbi Industrial Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Insimbi Industrial Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Insimbi Industrial Holdings ranks #2321 out of 2333 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Insimbi Industrial Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.69, based on 2,333 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 Insimbi Industrial Holdings. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Insimbi Industrial Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -13.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Insimbi Industrial Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insimbi Industrial Holdings (JSE:ISB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R0.78, compared to a current price of R0.86 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -13.56. Insimbi Industrial Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 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 Insimbi Industrial Holdings (JSE:ISB), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -13.56 as of Feb. 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 Insimbi Industrial Holdings (JSE:ISB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Insimbi Industrial Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R0.86 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R0.78.
GuruFocus considers Insimbi Industrial Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:ISB:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -13.56
GF Value™: R0.78 vs. price of R0.86 (10.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:ISB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Insimbi Industrial Holdings Ltd is a South Africa based company engaged in providing commodities like ferrous and non-ferrous alloys to the steel, aluminum, cement and foundry industries. In addition, it also operates in refractory materials and plastics division. The company's business segments are Non-ferrous, Ferrous, and Refractory. The group generates the majority of the revenue from the Non-ferrous segment. Non-ferrous segment consists of the divisions which service the foundry and non-ferrous industry, both automotive and heavy, aluminum industry and the powder coating industry. The company derives its key revenue from South Africa, and also has its presence in Cyprus, France, Mozambique, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, UAE, USA, UK, Zambia, and Other Countries.
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