Orient Bell (NSE:ORIENTBELL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.51 (As of Mar. 2026) — 61% Below Median

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NSE:ORIENTBELL Orient Bell Ltd NSE:ORIENTBELL
74 GF Score
Price ₹318.05
GF Value ₹336.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Orient Bell Debt-to-EBITDA?

Orient Bell NSE:ORIENTBELL -0.83% 74 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 1.31. GuruFocus rates NSE:ORIENTBELL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹336.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,404 Construction companies, Orient Bell ranks better than 74.79% on this metric.

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

Orient Bell's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹145 Mil. Orient Bell's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹167 Mil. Orient Bell's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹607 Mil. Orient Bell's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.

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 Orient Bell's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ORIENTBELL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 1.31   Max: 2.61
Current: 0.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Orient Bell was 2.61. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 1.31.

NSE:ORIENTBELL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
74.79% of 1404 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.15 vs NSE:ORIENTBELL: 0.74

Orient Bell  (NSE:ORIENTBELL) 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.


Orient Bell Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Orient Bell Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orient Bell'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.

Orient Bell Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Orient Bell Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.16 1.86 1.50 0.74

Orient Bell Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.13 0.00 0.92 0.00 0.51

NSE:ORIENTBELL vs TT, JCI, CARR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Orient Bell'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.


Orient Bell Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Orient Bell's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Orient Bell Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Orient Bell's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(145.265 + 166.755) / 420.704
=0.74

Orient Bell's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(145.265 + 166.755) / 607.416
=0.51

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 mean?
Orient Bell (NSE:ORIENTBELL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 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 Orient Bell. This is 61% below median its historical median of 1.31. Over the past decade, Orient Bell's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.16 to 2.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Orient Bell ranks #354 out of 1404 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 25.2%.
Is Orient Bell's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Orient Bell's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 1.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 2.61. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Orient Bell's value of 0.51 is 76.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orient Bell ranks #354 out of 1404 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Orient Bell has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orient Bell's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Orient Bell ranks #354 out of 1404 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Orient Bell in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Orient Bell's value of 0.51 is 76.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Orient Bell's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.16 to 2.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.31 vs. the industry median of 2.15, Orient Bell has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.15, based on 1,404 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. Orient Bell's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 is 76.3% below 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 Orient Bell. For the Construction 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. Orient Bell's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orient Bell stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Bell (NSE:ORIENTBELL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹336.38, compared to a current price of ₹318.05 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 1.31 and 76.3% below the Construction industry median of 2.15. Orient Bell's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Orient Bell (NSE:ORIENTBELL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51 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 Orient Bell (NSE:ORIENTBELL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Bell stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹318.05 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹336.38. GuruFocus considers Orient Bell to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ORIENTBELL:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.51 (61% below median its 10-year median of 1.31)
  • GF Value™: ₹336.38 vs. price of ₹318.05 (5.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.3% below the Construction median (#354 of 1404)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ORIENTBELL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Orient Bell Business Description

Other Exchanges 530365:India
Address Iris House, 16, Business Centre, Nangal Raya, New Delhi, IND, 110046
Orient Bell Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, trading, and selling of ceramic and floor tiles. The firm's products are floor tiles, school tiles, wall tiles, paver tiles, and others. It generates revenue from the sale of its finished goods. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue within India.
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