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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.
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Central Depository Services (India) was 0.01. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
NSE:CDSL's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 1.73 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.
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.
Central Depository Services (India) Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Central Depository Services (India) Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
Central Depository Services (India) Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
NSE:CDSL vs MS, GS, SCHW: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Central Depository Services (India)'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.
Central Depository Services (India) Debt-to-EBITDA vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Central Depository Services (India)'s Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Depository Services (India)'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Central Depository Services (India) (NSE:CDSL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 Central Depository Services (India). According to the industry distribution chart, Central Depository Services (India) ranks #999999 out of 419 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is Central Depository Services (India)'s Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Central Depository Services (India)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Central Depository Services (India) ranks #999999 out of 419 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Central Depository Services (India) has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Depository Services (India)'s Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Central Depository Services (India) ranks #999999 out of 419 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Central Depository Services (India) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.73. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Capital Markets companies is 1.73, based on 419 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 Central Depository Services (India). For the Capital Markets industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Depository Services (India)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Depository Services (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Depository Services (India) (NSE:CDSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,651.13, compared to a current price of ₹1,385.10 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Central Depository Services (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 Central Depository Services (India) (NSE:CDSL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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.
Is Central Depository Services (India) (NSE:CDSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Depository Services (India) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,385.10 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,651.13.
GuruFocus considers Central Depository Services (India) to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:CDSL:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: ₹1,651.13 vs. price of ₹1,385.10 (16.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:CDSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd is a securities depository in India. It offers dematerialization for a wide range of securities, including equity shares, preference shares, mutual fund units, debt instruments, and government securities. In addition, it is involved in centralized record keeping of KYC documents of investors, and providing repository services to policyholders to store their receipts and policies in electronic form. The group operates in three segments: Depository, Data Entry, and Storage and Repository. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Depository segment, which provides various services to investors, including dematerialization, rematerialization, holding, transfer, and pledge of securities in electronic form, as well as e-voting services to companies.
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