Nordwest Handel AG (LTS:0KFF) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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LTS:0KFF Nordwest Handel AG LTS:0KFF
62 GF Score
Price €23.80
GF Value €25.17
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nordwest Handel AG Debt-to-EBITDA?

Nordwest Handel AG LTS:0KFF 62 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0KFF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €25.17. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 141 Industrial Distribution companies, Nordwest Handel AG ranks better than 51.06% on this metric.

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

Nordwest Handel AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.0 Mil. Nordwest Handel AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.0 Mil. Nordwest Handel AG's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €28.2 Mil. Nordwest Handel AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

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 Nordwest Handel AG's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0KFF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 1.06   Max: 2.68
Current: 2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nordwest Handel AG was 2.68. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 1.06.

LTS:0KFF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
51.06% of 141 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 2.48 vs LTS:0KFF: 2.36

Nordwest Handel AG  (LTS:0KFF) 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.


Nordwest Handel AG Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Nordwest Handel AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nordwest Handel AG'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.

Nordwest Handel AG Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nordwest Handel AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 1.02 0.70 1.62 2.68

Nordwest Handel AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.03 0.00 7.02 0.00

LTS:0KFF vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Nordwest Handel AG'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.


Nordwest Handel AG Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Nordwest Handel AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nordwest Handel AG's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Nordwest Handel AG Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nordwest Handel AG'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
=(25.845 + 18.488) / 16.54
=2.68

Nordwest Handel AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 0) / 28.188
=0.00

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 mean?
Nordwest Handel AG (LTS:0KFF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 Nordwest Handel AG. Over the past decade, Nordwest Handel AG's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.70 to 2.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Nordwest Handel AG ranks #69 out of 141 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 48.9%.
Is Nordwest Handel AG's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Nordwest Handel AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 2.68. Based on the distribution chart, Nordwest Handel AG ranks #69 out of 141 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nordwest Handel AG has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nordwest Handel AG's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Nordwest Handel AG ranks #69 out of 141 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Nordwest Handel AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.48. Historically, Nordwest Handel AG's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.70 to 2.68 over the past decade. 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 Industrial Distribution company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Distribution companies is 2.48, based on 141 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. 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 Nordwest Handel AG. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nordwest Handel AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nordwest Handel AG stock overvalued right now?
Nordwest Handel AG (LTS:0KFF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.17, compared to a current price of €23.80 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Nordwest Handel AG's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Nordwest Handel AG (LTS:0KFF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 Nordwest Handel AG (LTS:0KFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nordwest Handel AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €23.80 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €25.17.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0KFF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
  • GF Value™: €25.17 vs. price of €23.80 (5.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0KFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nordwest Handel AG Business Description

Other Exchanges NWX:Germany
Address Robert-Schuman-Strasse 17, Dortmund, DEU, D-44263
Nordwest Handel AG provides procurement, finance, logistics, IT, and sales services for small and medium sized businesses. It trades in various steel products, such as molded steel/broad flanged beams; and trades in occupational health and safety, construction equipment and components. The company also supplies sanitary/bathroom ceramics and fittings, bathroom furniture and radiators, shower separations, and accessories to plumbers, fitters, and housing societies, as well as to private building owners and renovators.
62GF Score

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