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Nexa Resources AtacochaALIM:ATACOAC1 33 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 0.05. GuruFocus rates LIM:ATACOAC1 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of S/.0.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 606 Metals & Mining companies, Nexa Resources AtacochaA ranks better than 99.83% 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 Nexa Resources AtacochaA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LIM:ATACOAC1'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.06 Med: 0.05 Max: 1.14
Current: 0.01
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nexa Resources AtacochaA was 1.14. The lowest was -0.06. And the median was 0.05.
LIM:ATACOAC1's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 99.83% of 606
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.1
vs LIM:ATACOAC1: 0.01
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.
Nexa Resources AtacochaA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Nexa Resources AtacochaA 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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Nexa Resources AtacochaA'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.
Nexa Resources AtacochaA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Nexa Resources AtacochaA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nexa Resources AtacochaA'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.
Nexa Resources AtacochaA (LIM:ATACOAC1) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.01 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 Nexa Resources AtacochaA. This is 80% below median its historical median of 0.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Nexa Resources AtacochaA ranks #1 out of 606 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 0.2%.
Is Nexa Resources AtacochaA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nexa Resources AtacochaA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.01 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 0.05. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.10. Nexa Resources AtacochaA's value of 0.01 is 99.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nexa Resources AtacochaA ranks #1 out of 606 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nexa Resources AtacochaA has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexa Resources AtacochaA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Nexa Resources AtacochaA ranks #1 out of 606 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Nexa Resources AtacochaA in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.10. Nexa Resources AtacochaA's value of 0.01 is 99.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.05 vs. the industry median of 1.10, Nexa Resources AtacochaA 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 1.10, based on 606 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. Nexa Resources AtacochaA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.01 is 99.1% 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 Nexa Resources AtacochaA. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nexa Resources AtacochaA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.01, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nexa Resources AtacochaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexa Resources AtacochaA (LIM:ATACOAC1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S/.0.06, compared to a current price of S/.0.50 — trading 733.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.01, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 0.05 and 99.1% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.10. Nexa Resources AtacochaA's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 3 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 Nexa Resources AtacochaA (LIM:ATACOAC1), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.01 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 Nexa Resources AtacochaA (LIM:ATACOAC1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexa Resources AtacochaA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of S/.0.50 is trading 733.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of S/.0.06.
GuruFocus considers Nexa Resources AtacochaA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LIM:ATACOAC1:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.01 (80% below median its 10-year median of 0.05)
GF Value™: S/.0.06 vs. price of S/.0.50 (733.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.1% below the Metals & Mining median (#1 of 606)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:ATACOAC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nexa Resources Atacocha SAA is engaged in the exploration, exploitation, production and commercialization of concentrates of zinc, copper and lead, the last two with gold and silver contents. It has two reportable segments: mining and smelting. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue form Peru.
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