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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.
NSE:KAVDEFENCE'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -309.38 Med: 2.8 Max: 2192.02
Current: 3.03
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies was 2192.02. The lowest was -309.38. And the median was 2.80.
NSE:KAVDEFENCE's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 65.1% of 1791
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.71
vs NSE:KAVDEFENCE: 3.03
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.
Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies 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.
NSE:KAVDEFENCE vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies'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.
Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
* 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.
Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies (NSE:KAVDEFENCE) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.11 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 Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies. This is 11% above median its historical median of 2.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies ranks #1166 out of 1791 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.11 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 2.80. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies' value of 3.11 is 81.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies ranks #1166 out of 1791 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies ranks #1166 out of 1791 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.71. Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies' value of 3.11 is 81.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.80 vs. the industry median of 1.71, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies 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 1,791 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. Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.11 is 81.9% 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 Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies. 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. Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.11, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 2.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies (NSE:KAVDEFENCE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.86, compared to a current price of ₹56.96 — trading 237.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.11, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 2.80 and 81.9% above the Hardware industry median of 1.71. Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies (NSE:KAVDEFENCE), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.11 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 Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies (NSE:KAVDEFENCE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹56.96 is trading 237.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.86.
GuruFocus considers Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:KAVDEFENCE:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.11 (11% above median its 10-year median of 2.80)
GF Value™: ₹16.86 vs. price of ₹56.96 (237.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.9% above the Hardware median (#1166 of 1791)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KAVDEFENCE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kavveri Defence & Wireless Technologies Ltd formerly Kavveri Telecom Products Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of telecom subsystems hardware equipment and solutions for the Telecom, Defence, and Space segments. It designs, develops, tests, and manufactures a range of wireless telecom products, from concept to deployment. also provides total turnkey solutions for coverage and capacity enhancement requirements for GSM 3G and CDMA carriers in India. The product portfolio includes Antennas, RF Components, Cables and Connectors, Repeaters, TMA/TMB and energy-conserving solar products.
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