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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 Ambarella's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:1AMBA'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.75 Med: -0.21 Max: -0.04
Current: -0.26
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ambarella was -0.04. The lowest was -0.75. And the median was -0.21.
MIL:1AMBA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 722
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.445
vs MIL:1AMBA: -0.26
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.
Ambarella Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Ambarella Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ambarella'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.
MIL:1AMBA vs AEHR, COHU, ICHR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ambarella'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.
Ambarella Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ambarella's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ambarella's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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 (Apr. 2026) EBITDA data.
Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.25 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ambarella. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambarella ranks #999999 out of 722 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Ambarella's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Ambarella's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.25. Based on the distribution chart, Ambarella ranks #999999 out of 722 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ambarella has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambarella's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to AEHR and COHU?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Ambarella ranks #999999 out of 722 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Ambarella in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.45, based on 722 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 Ambarella. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ambarella's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambarella stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €72.70, compared to a current price of €53.12 — trading 26.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.25. Ambarella's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.25 as of Apr. 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 Ambarella (MIL:1AMBA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambarella stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €53.12 is trading 26.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €72.70.
GuruFocus considers Ambarella to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1AMBA:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -0.25
GF Value™: €72.70 vs. price of €53.12 (26.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1AMBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ambarella Inc is a developer of low-power system-on-a-chip, or SoC, semiconductors and software for edge and physical artificial intelligence (AI) applications and intelligent automation. Its products are used in a wide variety of human viewing, computer vision for edge and physical AI applications, including a variety of video security cameras, automotive camera systems, fixed robots, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), industrial applications, intelligent transportation systems, and consumer devices, such as action, drone and 360 degree cameras. The company operates as a single operating and reportable segment and derives substantially all of its revenue from development and sales of low-power AI-based processing and video and image processing SoC solutions.
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