VIGO Photonics (LTS:0R4B) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — 288% Above Median

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LTS:0R4B VIGO Photonics SA LTS:0R4B
87 GF Score
Price zł719.52
GF Value zł925.13
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is VIGO Photonics Debt-to-EBITDA?

VIGO Photonics LTS:0R4B 87 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 288% above its 10-year median of 1.72. GuruFocus rates LTS:0R4B with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of zł925.13. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,791 Hardware companies, VIGO Photonics ranks worse than 85.87% on this metric.

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

VIGO Photonics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł12.19 Mil. VIGO Photonics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł35.48 Mil. VIGO Photonics's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł7.15 Mil. VIGO Photonics's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.67.

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 VIGO Photonics's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0R4B' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 1.72   Max: 7.17
Current: 7.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of VIGO Photonics was 7.17. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 1.72.

LTS:0R4B's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
85.87% of 1791 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs LTS:0R4B: 7.17

VIGO Photonics  (LTS:0R4B) 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.


VIGO Photonics Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


VIGO Photonics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VIGO Photonics'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.

VIGO Photonics Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

VIGO Photonics 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 1.16 2.73 2.44 1.72 2.53

VIGO Photonics 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 1.60 1.05 3.75 -8.62 6.67

LTS:0R4B vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, VIGO Photonics'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.


VIGO Photonics Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, VIGO Photonics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VIGO Photonics's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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VIGO Photonics Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

VIGO Photonics'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
=(12.015 + 7.715) / 7.804
=2.53

VIGO Photonics'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
=(12.19 + 35.479) / 7.152
=6.67

* 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 6.67 mean?
VIGO Photonics (LTS:0R4B) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.67 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 VIGO Photonics. This is 288% above median its historical median of 1.72. Over the past decade, VIGO Photonics' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 7.17. According to the industry distribution chart, VIGO Photonics ranks #1538 out of 1791 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 85.9%.
Is VIGO Photonics' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
VIGO Photonics' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.67 is 288% above median its 10-year median of 1.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 7.17. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. VIGO Photonics' value of 6.67 is 290.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VIGO Photonics ranks #1538 out of 1791 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, VIGO Photonics has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VIGO Photonics' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, VIGO Photonics ranks #1538 out of 1791 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places VIGO Photonics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. VIGO Photonics' value of 6.67 is 290.1% above this benchmark. Historically, VIGO Photonics' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 7.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.72 vs. the industry median of 1.71, VIGO Photonics has consistently been above 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.71, based on 1,791 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. VIGO Photonics's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.67 is 290.1% 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 VIGO Photonics. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VIGO Photonics's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.67, which is 288% above median its own 10-year median of 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VIGO Photonics stock overvalued right now?
VIGO Photonics (LTS:0R4B) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.67. The stock's GF Value™ is zł925.13, compared to a current price of zł719.52 — trading 22.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.67, which is 288% above median its 10-year median of 1.72 and 290.1% above the Hardware industry median of 1.71. VIGO Photonics' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 VIGO Photonics (LTS:0R4B), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.67 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 VIGO Photonics (LTS:0R4B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VIGO Photonics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł719.52 is trading 22.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł925.13.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0R4B:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.67 (288% above median its 10-year median of 1.72)
  • GF Value™: zł925.13 vs. price of zł719.52 (22.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 290.1% above the Hardware median (#1538 of 1791)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0R4B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


VIGO Photonics Business Description

Other Exchanges VGO:PolandJ8Z:Germany
Address 129/133 Poznanska Street, Ozarow Mazowiecki, POL, 05-850
VIGO Photonics SA is a manufacturer of uncooled infrared photon detectors. The detectors are used in the fields of Industry, Defense and Security, Environmental Protection, Healthcare, Transport, and Research & Development. The company's products include MCT Detectors, InAs Detectors, InAsSb Detectors, and Dedicated electronics. It has two operating segments: the Semiconductor modules segment and the Semiconductor materials segment.
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