Puig Brands (MEX:PUIGN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.80 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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MEX:PUIGN Puig Brands SA MEX:PUIGN
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What is Puig Brands Debt-to-EBITDA?

Puig Brands MEX:PUIGN 19 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 2.08. GuruFocus rates MEX:PUIGN with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,552 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Puig Brands ranks better than 57.02% on this metric.

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

Puig Brands's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN16,826 Mil. Puig Brands's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN19,330 Mil. Puig Brands's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN20,105 Mil. Puig Brands's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.80.

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

MEX:PUIGN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.21   Med: 2.08   Max: 2.72
Current: 1.58

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Puig Brands was 2.72. The lowest was 1.21. And the median was 2.08.

MEX:PUIGN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
57.02% of 1552 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.075 vs MEX:PUIGN: 1.58

Puig Brands  (MEX:PUIGN) 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.


Puig Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Puig Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Puig Brands'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.

Puig Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Puig Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
2.08 2.72 2.52 1.77 1.21

Puig Brands Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 2.75 1.35 1.54 1.06 1.80

MEX:PUIGN vs PG, CL, KVUE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Puig Brands'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.


Puig Brands Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Puig Brands's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Puig Brands Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Puig Brands'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
=(13371.214 + 15145.176) / 23554.934
=1.21

Puig Brands'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
=(16825.922 + 19329.853) / 20104.826
=1.80

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 mean?
Puig Brands (MEX:PUIGN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 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 Puig Brands. This is 13% below median its historical median of 2.08. Over the past decade, Puig Brands' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.21 to 2.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Puig Brands ranks #667 out of 1552 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Puig Brands' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Puig Brands' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 2.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.21 to a high of 2.72. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Puig Brands' value of 1.80 is 13.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Puig Brands ranks #667 out of 1552 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Puig Brands has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Puig Brands' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Puig Brands ranks #667 out of 1552 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Puig Brands in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Puig Brands' value of 1.80 is 13.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Puig Brands' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.21 to 2.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.08 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Puig Brands has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,552 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. Puig Brands's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80 is 13.3% below 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 Puig Brands. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Puig Brands's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 2.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Puig Brands stock overvalued right now?
Puig Brands (MEX:PUIGN) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.80. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 2.08 and 13.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.08. Puig Brands' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 4 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 Puig Brands (MEX:PUIGN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.80 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.

Puig Brands Business Description

Address Plaza Europa 46-48, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, ESP, 08902
Puig is a premium beauty product maker that focuses on fragrances (72% of 2025 sales), with more limited exposure to color cosmetics (17%) and skincare (11%). Through a series of acquisitions, Puig has built a premium portfolio, including brands such as Rabanne, Carolina Herrera, Byredo, L'Artisan Parfumeur, Penhaligon's, Dries Van Noten, and Charlotte Tilbury, which contributes over 90% of total sales. It also has long-term licensing agreements with Christian Louboutin, Adolfo Dominguez, and Antonio Banderas. Puig generates close to 54% of sales from Europe, 35% from the Americas, and 11% from Asia. The Puig family owns over 70% of the economic interests in the company and over 90% of the voting rights via a dual-class share structure.
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