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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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fineotex Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:FCL'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.05 Max: 0.14
Current: 0.04
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Fineotex Chemical was 0.14. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.05.
NSE:FCL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 95.8% of 1239
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs NSE:FCL: 0.04
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.
Fineotex Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Fineotex Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fineotex Chemical'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.
NSE:FCL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Fineotex Chemical'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.
Fineotex Chemical Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Fineotex Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fineotex Chemical'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.
Fineotex Chemical (NSE:FCL) 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 Fineotex Chemical. According to the industry distribution chart, Fineotex Chemical ranks #52 out of 1239 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 4.2%.
Is Fineotex Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Fineotex Chemical's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Fineotex Chemical ranks #52 out of 1239 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fineotex Chemical has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fineotex Chemical's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Fineotex Chemical ranks #52 out of 1239 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Fineotex Chemical in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.15, based on 1,239 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 Fineotex Chemical. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fineotex Chemical'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 Fineotex Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fineotex Chemical (NSE:FCL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹65.40, compared to a current price of ₹42.51 — trading 35% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Fineotex Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 7 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 Fineotex Chemical (NSE:FCL), 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 Fineotex Chemical (NSE:FCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fineotex Chemical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹42.51 is trading 35% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹65.40.
GuruFocus considers Fineotex Chemical to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:FCL:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: ₹65.40 vs. price of ₹42.51 (35% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:FCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fineotex Chemical Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacture of Textile chemicals, auxiliaries, and specialty chemicals. Some of its products include Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC); Barite; Hematite; Magnesium Chloride; Calcium Chloride; DOSS (Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate) and others. Its chemicals are Desizing Agent, Stiffeners, Binders, Anticrease Lubricants, Drilling Fluids, Cementing Fluids, and Others.
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