Vantea Smart SpA (MIL:VNT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.53 (As of Dec. 2025) — 18% Below Median

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MIL:VNT Vantea Smart SpA MIL:VNT
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Price €0.74
GF Value €1.29
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Vantea Smart SpA Debt-to-EBITDA?

Vantea Smart SpA MIL:VNT -1.99% 60 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.53 as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 3.07. GuruFocus rates MIL:VNT with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,722 Software companies, Vantea Smart SpA ranks worse than 71.14% on this metric.

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

Vantea Smart SpA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.44 Mil. Vantea Smart SpA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €3.51 Mil. Vantea Smart SpA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.95 Mil. Vantea Smart SpA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.53.

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

MIL:VNT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 3.07   Max: 5.3
Current: 2.6

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Vantea Smart SpA was 5.30. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 3.07.

MIL:VNT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
71.14% of 1722 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.08 vs MIL:VNT: 2.60

Vantea Smart SpA  (MIL:VNT) 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.


Vantea Smart SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Vantea Smart SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vantea Smart 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.

Vantea Smart SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Vantea Smart SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.86 5.30 3.54 2.47 2.60

Vantea Smart SpA Semi-Annual Data
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 4.75 5.69 1.69 2.41 2.53

MIL:VNT vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Vantea Smart 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.


Vantea Smart SpA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


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Vantea Smart SpA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Vantea Smart 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
=(1.435 + 3.506) / 1.901
=2.60

Vantea Smart 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
=(1.435 + 3.506) / 1.954
=2.53

* 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 2.53 mean?
Vantea Smart SpA (MIL:VNT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.53 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 Vantea Smart SpA. This is 18% below median its historical median of 3.07. Over the past decade, Vantea Smart SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.72 to 5.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Vantea Smart SpA ranks #1225 out of 1722 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Vantea Smart SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Vantea Smart SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.53 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 3.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 5.30. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Vantea Smart SpA's value of 2.53 is 134.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vantea Smart SpA ranks #1225 out of 1722 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vantea Smart SpA has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vantea Smart SpA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Vantea Smart SpA ranks #1225 out of 1722 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Vantea Smart SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. Vantea Smart SpA's value of 2.53 is 134.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Vantea Smart SpA's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.72 to 5.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.07 vs. the industry median of 1.08, Vantea Smart 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.08, based on 1,722 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. Vantea Smart SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.53 is 134.3% 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 Vantea Smart SpA. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vantea Smart SpA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.53, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 3.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vantea Smart SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vantea Smart SpA (MIL:VNT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.29, compared to a current price of €0.74 — trading 42.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.53, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 3.07 and 134.3% above the Software industry median of 1.08. Vantea Smart SpA's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Vantea Smart SpA (MIL:VNT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.53 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 Vantea Smart SpA (MIL:VNT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vantea Smart SpA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.74 is trading 42.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.29. GuruFocus considers Vantea Smart SpA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MIL:VNT:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.53 (18% below median its 10-year median of 3.07)
  • GF Value™: €1.29 vs. price of €0.74 (42.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 134.3% above the Software median (#1225 of 1722)

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


Vantea Smart SpA Business Description

Address Via Tiburtina 1231, Rome, ITA, 00131
Vantea Smart SpA is an Information Technology company that operates mainly in the Cybersecurity sector. It also offers consultancy in the field of System Integration and Software Development and Project development and Product development activities.
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