MRIRF (Route 109 Resources) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.78 (As of Feb. 2026)

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What is Route 109 Resources Debt-to-EBITDA?

Route 109 Resources MRIRF Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78 as of Feb. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 597 Metals & Mining companies, Route 109 Resources ranks worse than 167504.02% on this metric.

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

Route 109 Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.15 Mil. Route 109 Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Route 109 Resources's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $-0.20 Mil. Route 109 Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -0.78.

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 Route 109 Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MRIRF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.22   Med: -0.77   Max: -0.62
Current: -1.22

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Route 109 Resources was -0.62. The lowest was -1.22. And the median was -0.77.

MRIRF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 597 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.2 vs MRIRF: -1.22

Route 109 Resources  (OTCPK:MRIRF) 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.


Route 109 Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Route 109 Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Route 109 Resources'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.

Route 109 Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Route 109 Resources Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.62 -0.92

Route 109 Resources Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 -0.69 -1.44 -1.26 -1.55 -0.78

MRIRF vs NEM, AU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Route 109 Resources'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.


Route 109 Resources Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Route 109 Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Route 109 Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Route 109 Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Route 109 Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.141 + 0) / -0.153
=-0.92

Route 109 Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.152 + 0) / -0.196
=-0.78

* 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 (Feb. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.78 mean?
Route 109 Resources (MRIRF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.78 as of Feb. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Route 109 Resources. According to the industry distribution chart, Route 109 Resources ranks #999999 out of 597 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Route 109 Resources' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Route 109 Resources' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78. Based on the distribution chart, Route 109 Resources ranks #999999 out of 597 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Route 109 Resources' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Route 109 Resources ranks #999999 out of 597 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Route 109 Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.20. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 1.20, based on 597 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 Route 109 Resources. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Route 109 Resources's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Route 109 Resources stock overvalued right now?
Route 109 Resources (MRIRF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.78. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78. 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 Route 109 Resources (MRIRF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78 as of Feb. 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.

Route 109 Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges 8M0:GermanyRTE:Canada
Address 1185 W. Georgia Street, Suite 1400, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4E6
Route 109 Resources Inc is a junior Canadian mining exploration company with the primary objective to acquire, explore, and develop viable gold and base metal projects in the mining-friendly jurisdictions of Quebec, Canada. The company operates in one reportable operating segment, being exploration and evaluation of mineral properties in Canada.