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Kapston ServicesNSE:KAPSTON +7.63%78 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.35 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 3.60. GuruFocus rates NSE:KAPSTON with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹205.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 833 Business Services companies, Kapston Services ranks worse than 79.47% 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 Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KAPSTON'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.94 Med: 3.6 Max: 6.59
Current: 4.05
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kapston Services was 6.59. The lowest was 1.94. And the median was 3.60.
NSE:KAPSTON's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 79.47% of 833
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.64
vs NSE:KAPSTON: 4.05
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.
Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kapston Services'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:KAPSTON vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kapston Services'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.
Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kapston Services'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.
Kapston Services (NSE:KAPSTON) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.35 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 Kapston Services. This is near median its historical median of 3.60. Over the past decade, Kapston Services' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.94 to 6.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Kapston Services ranks #662 out of 833 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Kapston Services' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kapston Services' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.35 is near median its 10-year median of 3.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.94 to a high of 6.59. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64. Kapston Services' value of 3.35 is 104.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kapston Services ranks #662 out of 833 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kapston Services has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kapston Services' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kapston Services ranks #662 out of 833 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kapston Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64. Kapston Services' value of 3.35 is 104.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Kapston Services' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.94 to 6.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.60 vs. the industry median of 1.64, Kapston Services 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.64, based on 833 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. Kapston Services's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.35 is 104.3% 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 Kapston Services. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kapston Services's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.35, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kapston Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kapston Services (NSE:KAPSTON) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹205.64, compared to a current price of ₹566.05 — trading 175.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.35, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.60 and 104.3% above the Business Services industry median of 1.64. Kapston Services' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 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 Kapston Services (NSE:KAPSTON), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.35 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 Kapston Services (NSE:KAPSTON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kapston Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹566.05 is trading 175.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹205.64.
GuruFocus considers Kapston Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:KAPSTON:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.35 (near median its 10-year median of 3.60)
GF Value™: ₹205.64 vs. price of ₹566.05 (175.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 104.3% above the Business Services median (#662 of 833)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KAPSTON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kapston Services Ltd is an integrated manpower solutions provider based in Hyderabad, India. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including general staffing, IT staffing, security services, integrated facilities management, technical services, and recruitment process outsourcing. It serves diverse sectors such as manufacturing, pharma, automobile, IT/ITES, telecom, retail, healthcare, hospitality, and government organizations. Kapston emphasizes training, skill development, and social inclusion, with initiatives like the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS). Revenue is generated prominently through staffing and facility management contracts.
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