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Sui Southern Gas CoKAR:SSGC -4.50%42 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 4.34. GuruFocus rates KAR:SSGC with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨17.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 449 Utilities - Regulated companies, Sui Southern Gas Co ranks worse than 62.81% 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 Sui Southern Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:SSGC'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.28 Med: 4.34 Max: 105.2
Current: 4.97
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sui Southern Gas Co was 105.20. The lowest was -27.28. And the median was 4.34.
KAR:SSGC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 62.81% of 449
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.01
vs KAR:SSGC: 4.97
Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Sui Southern Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Sui Southern Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sui Southern Gas 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:SSGC vs ATO, NI, UGI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Sui Southern Gas 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.
Sui Southern Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Sui Southern Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sui Southern Gas 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82 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 Sui Southern Gas Co. This is 11% above median its historical median of 4.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Sui Southern Gas Co ranks #282 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Sui Southern Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Sui Southern Gas Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 4.34. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.01. Sui Southern Gas Co's value of 4.82 is 20.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sui Southern Gas Co ranks #282 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sui Southern Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sui Southern Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Sui Southern Gas Co ranks #282 out of 449 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Sui Southern Gas Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.01. Sui Southern Gas Co's value of 4.82 is 20.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.34 vs. the industry median of 4.01, Sui Southern Gas Co 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.01, based on 449 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. Sui Southern Gas Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82 is 20.2% 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 Sui Southern Gas Co. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sui Southern Gas Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 4.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sui Southern Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨17.01, compared to a current price of ₨26.98 — trading 58.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 4.34 and 20.2% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.01. Sui Southern Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82 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 Sui Southern Gas Co (KAR:SSGC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sui Southern Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨26.98 is trading 58.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨17.01.
GuruFocus considers Sui Southern Gas Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:SSGC:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.82 (11% above median its 10-year median of 4.34)
GF Value™: ₨17.01 vs. price of ₨26.98 (58.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 20.2% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#282 of 449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:SSGC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sui Southern Gas Co Ltd together with its subsidiaries engages in the transmission and distribution of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas in Pakistan. The company's operating segments include Gas transmission and distribution; and Meter manufacturing. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Gas transmission and distribution segment which is engaged in the transmission and distribution of natural gas and construction contracts for the laying of pipelines in Sindh and Balochistan. The Meter manufacturing segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of gas meters.
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