Agora (MEX:APIN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 7.75 (As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:APIN Agora Inc MEX:APIN
66 GF Score
Price MXN85.00
GF Value MXN67.22
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What is Agora Debt-to-EBITDA?

Agora MEX:APIN 66 Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:APIN with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN67.22. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,726 Software companies, Agora ranks worse than 86.96% on this metric.

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

Agora's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN24 Mil. Agora's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,647 Mil. Agora's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN216 Mil. Agora's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.75.

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

MEX:APIN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.75   Med: -0.13   Max: 5.12
Current: 5.12

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Agora was 5.12. The lowest was -1.75. And the median was -0.13.

MEX:APIN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
86.96% of 1726 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.04 vs MEX:APIN: 5.12

Agora  (MEX:APIN) 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.


Agora Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Agora Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Agora'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.

Agora Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Agora Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.13 -0.02 -0.21 -1.75 4.60

Agora 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 5.39 4.52 4.28 2.88 7.75

MEX:APIN vs MTC, RBBN, CURR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Agora'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.


Agora Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


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Agora Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Agora'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
=(27.387 + 1455.203) / 322.572
=4.60

Agora'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
=(24.434 + 1646.71) / 215.672
=7.75

* 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 7.75 mean?
Agora (MEX:APIN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.75 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 Agora. According to the industry distribution chart, Agora ranks #1501 out of 1726 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is Agora's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Agora's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.75. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04. Agora's value of 7.75 is 645.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Agora ranks #1501 out of 1726 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Agora has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Agora's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MTC and RBBN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Agora ranks #1501 out of 1726 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Agora in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04. Agora's value of 7.75 is 645.2% 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 1.04, based on 1,726 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. Agora's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.75 is 645.2% 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 Agora. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Agora's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Agora stock overvalued right now?
Agora (MEX:APIN) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 7.75. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN67.22, compared to a current price of MXN85.00 — trading 26.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.75 and 645.2% above the Software industry median of 1.04. Agora's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 10 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 Agora (MEX:APIN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 7.75 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 Agora (MEX:APIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Agora stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN85.00 is trading 26.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN67.22.

Key valuation signals for MEX:APIN:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 7.75
  • GF Value™: MXN67.22 vs. price of MXN85.00 (26.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 645.2% above the Software median (#1501 of 1726)

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


Agora Business Description

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Address 2804 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
Agora Inc provides real-time communication solutions. The company offers real-time video calling, voice calling, live audio and video streaming, recording, and real-time messaging. It serves the gaming, retail, and education industries. The company operates in the People's Republic of China and the United States of America and the majority of its revenue is derived from the People's Republic of China.
66GF Score

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