NIPG (NIP Group) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.24 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is NIP Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

NIP Group NIPG +8.22% 17 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.24 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NIPG with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 688 Media - Diversified companies, NIP Group ranks worse than 145348.69% on this metric.

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

NIP Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $46.5 Mil. NIP Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $6.6 Mil. NIP Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-221.4 Mil. NIP Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.24.

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

NIPG' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.18   Med: -1.55   Max: -0.21
Current: -0.21

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NIP Group was -0.21. The lowest was -14.18. And the median was -1.55.

NIPG's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 688 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.605 vs NIPG: -0.21

NIP Group  (NAS:NIPG) 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.


NIP Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


NIP Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NIP Group'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.

NIP Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

NIP Group Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.65 -14.18 -1.55 -2.16 -0.22

NIP Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.28 -1.57 -1.03 -0.08 -0.24

NIPG vs AASP, RDI, CNVS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, NIP Group'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.


NIP Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, NIP Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NIP Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

NIP Group'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
=(46.531 + 6.57) / -237.379
=-0.22

NIP Group'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
=(46.531 + 6.57) / -221.442
=-0.24

* 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 -0.24 mean?
NIP Group (NIPG) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.24 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 NIP Group. According to the industry distribution chart, NIP Group ranks #999999 out of 688 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is NIP Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
NIP Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.24. Based on the distribution chart, NIP Group ranks #999999 out of 688 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NIP Group has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIP Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to AASP and RDI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, NIP Group ranks #999999 out of 688 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places NIP Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.61, based on 688 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 NIP Group. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NIP Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NIP Group stock overvalued right now?
NIP Group (NIPG) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.24. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.24. NIP Group's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 9 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 NIP Group (NIPG), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.24 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.

NIP Group Business Description

Address Rosenlundsgatan 31, Stockholm, SWE, 11863
NIP Group Inc is a digital entertainment company built for the growing gaming and esports industry. NIP Group integrates multiple businesses such as talent agency, event production, game-themed hotels and game publishing to create transformative entertainment experiences that inspire, connect fans, expand influence globally, and achieve deep interaction on platforms where digital native players gather. It currently has operation centers in Sweden, China, Abu Dhabi, and Brazil, and its esports teams cover multiple game projects and are active in the top event stages.
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