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MetroGasMTGSF 72 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 1.19. GuruFocus rates MTGSF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.01. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 449 Utilities - Regulated companies, MetroGas ranks better than 90.87% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 MetroGas's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
MTGSF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 1.19 Max: 28.75
Current: 0.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of MetroGas was 28.75. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 1.19.
MTGSF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 90.87% of 449
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.01
vs MTGSF: 0.28
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.
MetroGas Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
MetroGas Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MetroGas'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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, MetroGas'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.
MetroGas Debt-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, MetroGas's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MetroGas'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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
MetroGas (MTGSF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.31 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on MetroGas. This is 74% below median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, MetroGas' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.08 to 28.75. According to the industry distribution chart, MetroGas ranks #41 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is MetroGas' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
MetroGas' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.31 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 28.75. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.01. MetroGas' value of 0.31 is 92.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MetroGas ranks #41 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MetroGas has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MetroGas' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, MetroGas ranks #41 out of 449 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places MetroGas in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.01. MetroGas' value of 0.31 is 92.3% below this benchmark. Historically, MetroGas' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.08 to 28.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 4.01, MetroGas 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.01, based on 449 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. MetroGas's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.31 is 92.3% 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 MetroGas. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MetroGas's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.31, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MetroGas stock overvalued right now?
MetroGas (MTGSF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.31. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 16% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.31, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 92.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.01. MetroGas' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 1 warning sign 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 MetroGas (MTGSF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.31 as of Mar. 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 MetroGas (MTGSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MetroGas stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.01 is trading 16% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.01.
Key valuation signals for MTGSF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.31 (74% below median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: $0.01 vs. price of $0.01 (16% above fair value)
Industry Position: 92.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#41 of 449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MTGSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MetroGas SA is engaged in the utility sector. It is a gas distribution company engaged in the provision of natural gas distribution public services. The company is engaged in the commercialization and transportation of natural gas on behalf of or in association with third parties in Argentina. Its reporting segments include MetroGAS Distribution and MetroENERGIA Trading. The company generates maximum revenue from MetroGAS Distribution segment. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
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