Planetel SpA (MIL:PLN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.70 (As of Dec. 2025) — 15% Above Median

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MIL:PLN Planetel SpA MIL:PLN
62 GF Score
Price €3.94
GF Value €6.03
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What is Planetel SpA Debt-to-EBITDA?

Planetel SpA MIL:PLN +1.03% 62 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.70 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 2.34. GuruFocus rates MIL:PLN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 302 Telecommunication Services companies, Planetel SpA ranks worse than 60.93% on this metric.

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

Planetel SpA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €9.51 Mil. Planetel SpA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €16.42 Mil. Planetel SpA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €9.62 Mil. Planetel SpA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.70.

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

MIL:PLN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: 2.34   Max: 3.54
Current: 2.73

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Planetel SpA was 3.54. The lowest was 2.23. And the median was 2.34.

MIL:PLN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
60.93% of 302 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2 vs MIL:PLN: 2.73

Planetel SpA  (MIL:PLN) 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.


Planetel SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Planetel SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Planetel SpA'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.

Planetel SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Planetel SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.35 2.23 2.24 2.24 2.73

Planetel SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 2.12 2.19 2.23 2.78 2.70

MIL:PLN vs TMUS, VZ, T: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Planetel SpA'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.


Planetel SpA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Planetel SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Planetel SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Planetel SpA'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
=(9.505 + 16.419) / 9.508
=2.73

Planetel SpA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(9.505 + 16.419) / 9.616
=2.70

* 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 (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.70 mean?
Planetel SpA (MIL:PLN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.70 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Planetel SpA. This is 15% above median its historical median of 2.34. Over the past decade, Planetel SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.23 to 3.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Planetel SpA ranks #184 out of 302 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is Planetel SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Planetel SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.70 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 2.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.23 to a high of 3.54. The Telecommunication Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00. Planetel SpA's value of 2.70 is 35% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Planetel SpA ranks #184 out of 302 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Planetel SpA has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Planetel SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Planetel SpA ranks #184 out of 302 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Planetel SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00. Planetel SpA's value of 2.70 is 35% above this benchmark. Historically, Planetel SpA's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.23 to 3.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.34 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Planetel SpA 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Telecommunication Services companies is 2.00, based on 302 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. Planetel SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.70 is 35% 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 Planetel SpA. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Planetel SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.70, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Planetel SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Planetel SpA (MIL:PLN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.03, compared to a current price of €3.94 — trading 34.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.70, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 2.34 and 35% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 2.00. Planetel SpA's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Planetel SpA (MIL:PLN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.70 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Planetel SpA (MIL:PLN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Planetel SpA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.94 is trading 34.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.03. GuruFocus considers Planetel SpA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MIL:PLN:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.70 (15% above median its 10-year median of 2.34)
  • GF Value™: €6.03 vs. price of €3.94 (34.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35% above the Telecommunication Services median (#184 of 302)

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


Planetel SpA Business Description

Address Via Boffalora, 4, Treviolo, ITA, 24048
Planetel SpA provides telecommunication services. The company offers wireless internet services, voice and video calling services, cloud services, and other related services.
62GF Score

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