LGI (Lazard Global Total Return & Fd) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Jun. 2026)

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LGI Lazard Global Total Return & Inc Fd Inc LGI
56 GF Score
Price $17.46
GF Value $23.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $23.68 Mil. Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $22.03 Mil. Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.07.

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 Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LGI's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 1.33
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd  (NYSE:LGI) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

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.


Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lazard Global Total Return & Fd'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.

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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LGI vs PNNT, JRS, MMT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Lazard Global Total Return & Fd'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.


Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 23.675) / 34.664244
=0.68

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 23.675) / 22.027946
=1.07

* 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 two times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Is Lazard Global Total Return & Fd (LGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lazard Global Total Return & Fd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $17.46 is trading 24.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.10. GuruFocus considers Lazard Global Total Return & Fd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LGI:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA:
  • GF Value™: $23.10 vs. price of $17.46 (24.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs

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Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Business Description

Address 30 Rockefeller Plaza, 57th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10112
Lazard Global Total Return & Inc Fd Inc is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is total return consisting of capital appreciation and income. The fund's portfolio of investments consists of different sector investments such as consumer staples, financials, consumer discretionary, healthcare, materials, sovereign debt and others.
56GF Score

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