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KGHM Polska MiedzKGHPF 69 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates KGHPF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $42.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 604 Metals & Mining companies, KGHM Polska Miedz ranks better than 65.73% 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 KGHM Polska Miedz's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KGHPF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.02 Med: 0.82 Max: 1.84
Current: 0.52
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of KGHM Polska Miedz was 1.84. The lowest was -5.02. And the median was 0.82.
KGHPF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 65.73% of 604
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.11
vs KGHPF: 0.52
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.
KGHM Polska Miedz Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
KGHM Polska Miedz Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KGHM Polska Miedz'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.
For the Copper subindustry, KGHM Polska Miedz'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.
KGHM Polska Miedz Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, KGHM Polska Miedz's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KGHM Polska Miedz'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.
KGHM Polska Miedz (KGHPF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 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 KGHM Polska Miedz. This is 63% below median its historical median of 0.82. According to the industry distribution chart, KGHM Polska Miedz ranks #207 out of 604 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 34.3%.
Is KGHM Polska Miedz's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
KGHM Polska Miedz's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 0.82. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.11. KGHM Polska Miedz's value of 0.30 is 73% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KGHM Polska Miedz ranks #207 out of 604 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KGHM Polska Miedz has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KGHM Polska Miedz's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, KGHM Polska Miedz ranks #207 out of 604 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts KGHM Polska Miedz in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.11. KGHM Polska Miedz's value of 0.30 is 73% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 1.11, KGHM Polska Miedz 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 1.11, based on 604 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. KGHM Polska Miedz's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 is 73% 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 KGHM Polska Miedz. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KGHM Polska Miedz's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KGHM Polska Miedz stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KGHM Polska Miedz (KGHPF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $42.86, compared to a current price of $76.22 — trading 77.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 73% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.11. KGHM Polska Miedz's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 KGHM Polska Miedz (KGHPF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30 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 KGHM Polska Miedz (KGHPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KGHM Polska Miedz stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $76.22 is trading 77.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $42.86.
GuruFocus considers KGHM Polska Miedz to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KGHPF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.30 (63% below median its 10-year median of 0.82)
GF Value™: $42.86 vs. price of $76.22 (77.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 73% below the Metals & Mining median (#207 of 604)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KGHPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KGHM Polska Miedz SA engages in copper ore mining and copper production predominantly in South-Western Poland. The company also produces precious metals such as silver, which is typically used for coins, jewelry, photography products, and industrial purposes. The bulk of group revenue is generated through copper sales, and the remainder is through sales of silver, while a minor portion is generated through the production of gold, salt, and casting of light metals. The materials are sold domestically, and exported to Germany, China, the U.S., the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic, among many other European nations.
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