NCABF (NCAB Group AB) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.16 (As of Jun. 2026) — 29% Above Median

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What is NCAB Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA?

NCAB Group AB NCABF 94 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16 as of Jun. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 1.68. GuruFocus rates NCABF with a GF Score™ of 94/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,792 Hardware companies, NCAB Group AB ranks worse than 59.38% on this metric.

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

NCAB Group AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $3.37 Mil. NCAB Group AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $134.44 Mil. NCAB Group AB's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $63.94 Mil. NCAB Group AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.16.

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 NCAB Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NCABF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 1.68   Max: 2.63
Current: 2.48

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NCAB Group AB was 2.63. The lowest was 0.69. And the median was 1.68.

NCABF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
59.38% of 1792 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.71 vs NCABF: 2.48

NCAB Group AB  (OTCPK:NCABF) 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.


NCAB Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


NCAB Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NCAB Group AB'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.

NCAB Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

NCAB Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.97 1.42 1.55 2.08 2.63

NCAB Group AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 2.52 2.15 2.58 2.06 2.16

NCABF vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, NCAB Group AB'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.


NCAB Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, NCAB Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NCAB Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



NCAB Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

NCAB Group AB'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
=(3.561 + 121.002) / 47.3
=2.63

NCAB Group AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.373 + 134.444) / 63.936
=2.16

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.16 mean?
NCAB Group AB (NCABF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.16 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on NCAB Group AB. This is 29% above median its historical median of 1.68. Over the past decade, NCAB Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.69 to 2.63. According to the industry distribution chart, NCAB Group AB ranks #1064 out of 1792 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is NCAB Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
NCAB Group AB's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.16 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 2.63. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. NCAB Group AB's value of 2.16 is 26.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NCAB Group AB ranks #1064 out of 1792 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NCAB Group AB has a GF Score™ of 94/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NCAB Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, NCAB Group AB ranks #1064 out of 1792 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places NCAB Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. NCAB Group AB's value of 2.16 is 26.3% above this benchmark. Historically, NCAB Group AB's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.69 to 2.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.68 vs. the industry median of 1.71, NCAB Group AB 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.71, based on 1,792 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. NCAB Group AB's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.16 is 26.3% 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 NCAB Group AB. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NCAB Group AB's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 1.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NCAB Group AB stock overvalued right now?
NCAB Group AB (NCABF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.16. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.68 and 26.3% above the Hardware industry median of 1.71. NCAB Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 4 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 NCAB Group AB (NCABF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.16 as of Jun. 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.

NCAB Group AB Business Description

Address Lofstroms alle 5, Sundbyberg, SWE, 172 66
NCAB Group AB offers a broad range of printed circuit board (PCB) which, after receiving a customer order, are sourced from external manufacturers, predominantly located in China. It provides comprehensive services comprising design support, through prototyping, production and quality control. The operating activities are controlled in four segments; Nordic, Europe, East and North America. It generates key revenue from the Europe segment which includes the provision of a broad range of PCBs from the companies in the UK, Poland, France, Italy, Germany and Spain.