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Pulsar GroupLSE:PULS 35 Debt-to-EBITDA is 31.47 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:PULS with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.52 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Software companies, Pulsar Group ranks worse than 58275% 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 Pulsar Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:PULS'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -125.88 Med: -1.41 Max: 6.18
Current: -125.88
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Pulsar Group was 6.18. The lowest was -125.88. And the median was -1.41.
LSE:PULS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 1716
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.08
vs LSE:PULS: -125.88
Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) 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.
Pulsar Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Pulsar Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pulsar Group'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.
LSE:PULS vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Pulsar Group'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.
Pulsar Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Pulsar Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pulsar Group'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 two times the quarterly (Nov. 2025) EBITDA data.
Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 31.47 as of Nov. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Pulsar Group. According to the industry distribution chart, Pulsar Group ranks #999999 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry.
Is Pulsar Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Pulsar Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 31.47. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Pulsar Group's value of 31.47 is 2813.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pulsar Group ranks #999999 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pulsar Group has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pulsar Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Pulsar Group ranks #999999 out of 1716 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Pulsar Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Pulsar Group's value of 31.47 is 2813.9% above this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.08, based on 1,716 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. Pulsar Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 31.47 is 2813.9% 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 Pulsar Group. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pulsar Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 31.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pulsar Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.52, compared to a current price of £0.35 — trading 33.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 31.47 and 2813.9% above the Software industry median of 1.08. Pulsar Group's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 6 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 Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 31.47 as of Nov. 2025. 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 Pulsar Group (LSE:PULS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pulsar Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.35 is trading 33.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.52.
GuruFocus considers Pulsar Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LSE:PULS:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 31.47
GF Value™: £0.52 vs. price of £0.35 (33.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2813.9% above the Software median (#999999 of 1716)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:PULS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pulsar Group PLC is a technology-led company delivering SaaS products that address the fundamental business needs of customers in the marketing, communications, and media industries. Its portfolio includes Isentia, which is the market's dominant media monitoring, intelligence, and insights solution provider; Pulsar, the audience intelligence and social listening platform; Vuelio, which provides monitoring, insight, engagement, and evaluation tools for politics, editorial, and social media in one place; and ResponseSource, the network that connects journalists and influencers to the PR and communications industry. Geographically, the company operates in the United Kingdom, North America, Europe excluding the UK, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, and the rest of the world.
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