Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.02 (As of Mar. 2026) — 117% Above Median

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KAR:FML Feroze1888 Mills Ltd KAR:FML
61 GF Score
Price ₨52.83
GF Value ₨78.02
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA?

Feroze1888 Mills KAR:FML +3.41% 61 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 2.31. GuruFocus rates KAR:FML with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨78.02 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 811 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Feroze1888 Mills ranks worse than 74.6% on this metric.

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

Feroze1888 Mills's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨31,265 Mil. Feroze1888 Mills's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨4,846 Mil. Feroze1888 Mills's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨7,194 Mil. Feroze1888 Mills's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.02.

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 Feroze1888 Mills's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:FML' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1   Med: 2.31   Max: 5.44
Current: 5.44

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Feroze1888 Mills was 5.44. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 2.31.

KAR:FML's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
74.6% of 811 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.72 vs KAR:FML: 5.44

Feroze1888 Mills  (KAR:FML) 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.


Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Feroze1888 Mills'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.

Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Feroze1888 Mills Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Feroze1888 Mills Quarterly Data
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Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Feroze1888 Mills'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.


Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Feroze1888 Mills's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Feroze1888 Mills's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Feroze1888 Mills's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(26332.494 + 5825.861) / 6575.565
=4.89

Feroze1888 Mills'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
=(31264.605 + 4845.661) / 7194.292
=5.02

* 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 5.02 mean?
Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.02 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 Feroze1888 Mills. This is 117% above median its historical median of 2.31. Over the past decade, Feroze1888 Mills' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.10 to 5.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Feroze1888 Mills ranks #605 out of 811 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 74.6%.
Is Feroze1888 Mills' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Feroze1888 Mills' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.02 is 117% above median its 10-year median of 2.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 5.44. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.72. Feroze1888 Mills' value of 5.02 is 84.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Feroze1888 Mills ranks #605 out of 811 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Feroze1888 Mills has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Feroze1888 Mills' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Feroze1888 Mills ranks #605 out of 811 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Feroze1888 Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.72. Feroze1888 Mills' value of 5.02 is 84.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Feroze1888 Mills' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.10 to 5.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.31 vs. the industry median of 2.72, Feroze1888 Mills has consistently been above 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.72, based on 811 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. Feroze1888 Mills's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.02 is 84.6% above 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 Feroze1888 Mills. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Feroze1888 Mills's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.02, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Feroze1888 Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨78.02, compared to a current price of ₨52.83 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.02, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 2.31 and 84.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.72. Feroze1888 Mills' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 9 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 Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.02 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 Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Feroze1888 Mills stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨52.83 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨78.02. GuruFocus considers Feroze1888 Mills to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for KAR:FML:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 5.02 (117% above median its 10-year median of 2.31)
  • GF Value™: ₨78.02 vs. price of ₨52.83 (32.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#605 of 811)

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


Feroze1888 Mills Business Description

Address K&N Centre, 2nd and 3rd Floors, 160 Banglore Town, Shahrah -e-Faisal, Karachi, SD, PAK
Feroze1888 Mills Ltd is a Pakistan-based company manufactures and exports towels. Their product line includes bath towels, beach towels, and a kitchen section. Their bath towel product includes dobby, yarn dyed, and jacquard, while their kitchen section includes scrubber, flour sack, and basic. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from America and also has a presence in Europe; Asia; Australia, and Africa.
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