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KLX Energy Services HoldingsKLXE +5.08%46 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70 as of Jun. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 3.81. GuruFocus rates KLXE with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.92 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Oil & Gas companies, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks worse than 78.83% 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KLXE'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.95 Med: 3.81 Max: 4.97
Current: 4.59
During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of KLX Energy Services Holdings was 4.97. The lowest was -20.95. And the median was 3.81.
KLXE's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 78.83% of 718
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.91
vs KLXE: 4.59
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.
KLX Energy Services Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
KLX Energy Services Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
KLXE vs RCON, KLNG, LSE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, KLX Energy Services Holdings'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.
KLX Energy Services Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, KLX Energy Services Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KLX Energy Services Holdings'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.
KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings. This is near median its historical median of 3.81. According to the industry distribution chart, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks #566 out of 718 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 78.8%.
Is KLX Energy Services Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
KLX Energy Services Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is near median its 10-year median of 3.81. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91. KLX Energy Services Holdings' value of 3.70 is 93.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks #566 out of 718 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KLX Energy Services Holdings has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KLX Energy Services Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to RCON and KLNG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks #566 out of 718 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places KLX Energy Services Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91. KLX Energy Services Holdings' value of 3.70 is 93.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.81 vs. the industry median of 1.91, KLX Energy Services Holdings 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 1.91, based on 718 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. KLX Energy Services Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is 93.7% 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KLX Energy Services Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KLX Energy Services Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.92, compared to a current price of $1.55 — trading 46.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.81 and 93.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.91. KLX Energy Services Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.70 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLX Energy Services Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.55 is trading 46.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.92.
GuruFocus considers KLX Energy Services Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for KLXE:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.70 (near median its 10-year median of 3.81)
GF Value™: $2.92 vs. price of $1.55 (46.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 93.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#566 of 718)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KLXE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KLX Energy Services Holdings Inc is a growth-oriented provider of diversified oilfield services to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) companies operating in both conventional and unconventional plays in all of the active basins throughout the United States. It serves the companies engaged in the exploration and development of onshore conventional and unconventional oil and natural gas reserves. Its products and services offerings include surface facilities and equipment, pressure control services, wireline services, fishing services, and engineered products. The company's segments include Southwest; Rocky Mountains and Northeast/Mid-Con region. It derives maximum revenue from Southwest region.
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