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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.
KUW:ALKOUT'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.11 Max: 6.77
Current: 0.06
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC was 6.77. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.11.
KUW:ALKOUT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 94.24% of 1233
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.16
vs KUW:ALKOUT: 0.06
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC (KUW:ALKOUT) 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.
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC 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.
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
For the Chemicals subindustry, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC'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.
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC'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.
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC (KUW:ALKOUT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.08 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 Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC. This is 27% below median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 6.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC ranks #71 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 5.8%.
Is Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.08 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 6.77. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's value of 0.08 is 96.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC ranks #71 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC ranks #71 out of 1233 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16. Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's value of 0.08 is 96.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 6.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.11 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC 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 Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.16, based on 1,233 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. Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.08 is 96.3% 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 Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.08, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC (KUW:ALKOUT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.82, compared to a current price of KWD0.82 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.08, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.11 and 96.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 2.16. Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC (KUW:ALKOUT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.08 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 Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC (KUW:ALKOUT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.82 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.82.
GuruFocus considers Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:ALKOUT:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.08 (27% below median its 10-year median of 0.11)
GF Value™: KWD0.82 vs. price of KWD0.82 (0.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 96.3% below the Chemicals median (#71 of 1233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:ALKOUT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC Business Description
Alkout Industrial Projects Co KSCC is a Kuwait-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of Chlor Alkali products. The company has six operating segments: Chlor Alkali, which includes the production and sale of chlor alkali products; Petrochemical products, which includes Production and sale of petrochemical products; Trading, which includes Distribution of industrial materials; Logistics and Transport, which includes Logistic and transportation services provided by the Group; Industrial projects, which includes Construction of chlorine dioxide plant for groundwater reservoirs; and Investments, which includes Group's investments in an associate, fair value through profit or loss, and goodwill. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Chlor Alkali segment.
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