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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 Attock Refinery's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:ATRL'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.41 Med: 0.01 Max: 8.24
Current: 0.01
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Attock Refinery was 8.24. The lowest was -21.41. And the median was 0.01.
KAR:ATRL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 99.86% of 709
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.07
vs KAR:ATRL: 0.01
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.
Attock Refinery Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Attock Refinery Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Attock Refinery'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.
KAR:ATRL vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Attock Refinery'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.
Attock Refinery Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Attock Refinery's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Attock Refinery'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 four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Attock Refinery (KAR:ATRL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 Attock Refinery. According to the industry distribution chart, Attock Refinery ranks #1 out of 709 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Attock Refinery's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Attock Refinery's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Attock Refinery ranks #1 out of 709 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Attock Refinery has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Attock Refinery's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Attock Refinery ranks #1 out of 709 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Attock Refinery in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.07, based on 709 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 Attock Refinery. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Attock Refinery's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Attock Refinery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Attock Refinery (KAR:ATRL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨517.71, compared to a current price of ₨968.62 — trading 87.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Attock Refinery's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Attock Refinery (KAR:ATRL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 Attock Refinery (KAR:ATRL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Attock Refinery stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨968.62 is trading 87.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨517.71.
GuruFocus considers Attock Refinery to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:ATRL:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: ₨517.71 vs. price of ₨968.62 (87.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:ATRL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Attock Refinery Ltd is a Pakistan-based oil refining company. It is engaged in refining crude oil and supplying refined petroleum products. Its products include liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), naphtha, kerosene oil, high-speed diesel, furnace fuel oil, jet petroleum, motor gasoline, and light diesel oil. The company mainly operates in Pakistan. The company generates the majority of its revenue from High Speed Diesel and Premier Motor Gasoline products.
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