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ZareaKAR:ZAL -0.64%21 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus rates KAR:ZAL with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 419 Capital Markets companies, Zarea ranks worse than 238663.25% 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 Zarea's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:ZAL's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 1.56 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.
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.
Zarea Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Zarea Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Zarea'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.
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KAR:ZAL vs MS, GS, SCHW: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Zarea'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.
Zarea Debt-to-EBITDA vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Zarea's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zarea'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 one times the quarterly (. 20) EBITDA data.
Zarea (KAR:ZAL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of . 20. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Zarea. According to the industry distribution chart, Zarea ranks #999999 out of 419 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is Zarea's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Zarea's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Zarea ranks #999999 out of 419 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zarea has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zarea's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Zarea ranks #999999 out of 419 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Zarea in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.56. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Capital Markets companies is 1.56, based on 419 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 Zarea. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zarea'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 Zarea stock overvalued right now?
Zarea (KAR:ZAL) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Zarea's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 2 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 Zarea (KAR:ZAL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. 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.
Zarea Ltd operates as a B2B e-commerce marketplace, streamlining commodity trade with technology. The company offers a diverse range of commodities such as Agriculture Biomass, Building and Finishing, Cement, Chemicals, Coal, Cotton and Yarn, Energy and Petroleum, Fertilizer, Grains and Pulses, Seed, Solar, Steel, Sugar, tailored to meet the needs of various industries.
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