MEQYF (Mainstreet Equity) Debt-to-EBITDA : 7.86 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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MEQYF Mainstreet Equity Corp MEQYF
84 GF Score
Price $118.98
GF Value $146.88
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Mainstreet Equity Debt-to-EBITDA?

Mainstreet Equity MEQYF 84 Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.86 as of Jun. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 7.97. GuruFocus rates MEQYF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $146.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,273 Real Estate companies, Mainstreet Equity ranks worse than 54.12% on this metric.

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

Mainstreet Equity's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $157.6 Mil. Mainstreet Equity's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,122.6 Mil. Mainstreet Equity's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $162.8 Mil. Mainstreet Equity's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.86.

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 Mainstreet Equity's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MEQYF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.63   Med: 7.97   Max: 15.33
Current: 6.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Mainstreet Equity was 15.33. The lowest was 4.63. And the median was 7.97.

MEQYF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.12% of 1273 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.66 vs MEQYF: 6.56

Mainstreet Equity  (OTCPK:MEQYF) 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.


Mainstreet Equity Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Mainstreet Equity Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mainstreet Equity'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.

Mainstreet Equity Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Mainstreet Equity Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Mainstreet Equity Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 6.35 3.83 6.23 23.41 7.86

MEQYF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Mainstreet Equity'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.


Mainstreet Equity Debt-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Mainstreet Equity's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mainstreet Equity Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Mainstreet Equity's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(194.652 + 1190.962) / 287.548
=4.82

Mainstreet Equity'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
=(157.581 + 1122.566) / 162.828
=7.86

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.86 mean?
Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.86 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Mainstreet Equity. This is near median its historical median of 7.97. Over the past decade, Mainstreet Equity's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.63 to 15.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Mainstreet Equity ranks #689 out of 1273 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 54.1%.
Is Mainstreet Equity's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Mainstreet Equity's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.86 is near median its 10-year median of 7.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.63 to a high of 15.33. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.66. Mainstreet Equity's value of 7.86 is 38.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mainstreet Equity ranks #689 out of 1273 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mainstreet Equity has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mainstreet Equity's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Mainstreet Equity ranks #689 out of 1273 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Mainstreet Equity in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.66. Mainstreet Equity's value of 7.86 is 38.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Mainstreet Equity's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.63 to 15.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.97 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Mainstreet Equity 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 5.66, based on 1,273 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. Mainstreet Equity's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.86 is 38.9% 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 Mainstreet Equity. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mainstreet Equity's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.86, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mainstreet Equity stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $146.88, compared to a current price of $118.98 — trading 19% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.86, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.97 and 38.9% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.66. Mainstreet Equity's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 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 Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.86 as of Jun. 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 Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainstreet Equity stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $118.98 is trading 19% below its estimated GF Value™ of $146.88. GuruFocus considers Mainstreet Equity to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEQYF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 7.86 (near median its 10-year median of 7.97)
  • GF Value™: $146.88 vs. price of $118.98 (19% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.9% above the Real Estate median (#689 of 1273)

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


Mainstreet Equity Business Description

Other Exchanges 9V4:GermanyMEQ:Canada
Address 10th Avenue SE, Suite 305, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2G 0W2
Mainstreet Equity Corp is a residential real estate company. It focused on acquiring and managing mid-market residential rental apartment buildings in markets. The company specializes in multi-family residential housing and operates within one business segment in three provinces located in Canada. Geographically, it operates in Canadian provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The majority of revenue is derived from Alberta. The company generates maximum revenue from rental income.
84GF Score

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