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Hub Power CoKAR:HUBC -0.10%63 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.81 as of Jun. 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 1.92. GuruFocus rates KAR:HUBC with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨83.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 346 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Hub Power Co ranks better than 86.13% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Hub Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:HUBC'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.86 Med: 1.92 Max: 3.95
Current: 0.86
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hub Power Co was 3.95. The lowest was 0.86. And the median was 1.92.
KAR:HUBC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 86.13% of 346
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.995
vs KAR:HUBC: 0.86
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.
Hub Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Hub Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hub Power Co'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:HUBC vs CEG, VST, NRG: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Hub Power Co'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.
Hub Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Hub Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hub Power Co'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Hub Power Co (KAR:HUBC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.81 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 Hub Power Co. This is 58% below median its historical median of 1.92. Over the past decade, Hub Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.86 to 3.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Hub Power Co ranks #48 out of 346 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is Hub Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Hub Power Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.81 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.86 to a high of 3.95. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.00. Hub Power Co's value of 0.81 is 83.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hub Power Co ranks #48 out of 346 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hub Power Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hub Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Hub Power Co ranks #48 out of 346 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Hub Power Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.00. Hub Power Co's value of 0.81 is 83.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Hub Power Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.86 to 3.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.92 vs. the industry median of 5.00, Hub Power Co 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 5.00, based on 346 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. Hub Power Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.81 is 83.8% 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 Hub Power Co. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hub Power Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.81, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 1.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hub Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hub Power Co (KAR:HUBC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨83.96, compared to a current price of ₨209.45 — trading 149.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.81, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.92 and 83.8% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 5.00. Hub Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 Hub Power Co (KAR:HUBC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.81 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 Hub Power Co (KAR:HUBC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hub Power Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨209.45 is trading 149.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨83.96.
GuruFocus considers Hub Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:HUBC:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.81 (58% below median its 10-year median of 1.92)
GF Value™: ₨83.96 vs. price of ₨209.45 (149.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83.8% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#48 of 346)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:HUBC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hub Power Co Ltd is a part of the energy sector in Pakistan. It is the independent power producers that supply reliable and uninterrupted electricity to the National grid. The company has four segments, which are the power generation business, which includes the Hub plant, Narowal plant, Laraib plant & TEL plant, operations and maintenance business, and investments in CPHGC, TEL, TNPTL, SECMC, Prime, CPHO, MMCL, and AMPL. The company derives the majority of its revenue through the TEL plant segment, which deals with the generation of power.
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