Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.32 (As of Mar. 2025) — 86% Below Median

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What is Positron Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

Positron Energy NSE:POSITRON -1.57% 20 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.32 as of Mar. 2025, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 2.24. GuruFocus rates NSE:POSITRON with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 719 Oil & Gas companies, Positron Energy ranks better than 87.07% on this metric.

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

Positron Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹66 Mil. Positron Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹7 Mil. Positron Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹226 Mil. Positron Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.32.

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 Positron Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:POSITRON' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 2.24   Max: 3.28
Current: 0.32

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Positron Energy was 3.28. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 2.24.

NSE:POSITRON's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
87.07% of 719 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.92 vs NSE:POSITRON: 0.32

Positron Energy  (NSE:POSITRON) 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.


Positron Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Positron Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Positron Energy'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.

Positron Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Positron Energy Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Debt-to-EBITDA
2.52 3.28 2.24 0.84 0.32

Positron Energy Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Debt-to-EBITDA 2.52 3.28 2.24 0.84 0.32

NSE:POSITRON vs SLB, BKR, FTI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Positron Energy'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.


Positron Energy Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Positron Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Positron Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Positron Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(65.679 + 7.158) / 225.585
=0.32

Positron Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(65.679 + 7.158) / 225.585
=0.32

* 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 one times the quarterly (Mar. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.32 mean?
Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.32 as of Mar. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Positron Energy. This is 86% below median its historical median of 2.24. Over the past decade, Positron Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.32 to 3.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Positron Energy ranks #93 out of 719 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is Positron Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Positron Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.32 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 2.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 3.28. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.92. Positron Energy's value of 0.32 is 83.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Positron Energy ranks #93 out of 719 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Positron Energy has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Positron Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Positron Energy ranks #93 out of 719 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Positron Energy in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.92. Positron Energy's value of 0.32 is 83.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Positron Energy's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.32 to 3.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.24 vs. the industry median of 1.92, Positron Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 1.92, based on 719 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. Positron Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.32 is 83.3% 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 Positron Energy. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Positron Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.32, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 2.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Positron Energy stock overvalued right now?
Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.32. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.32, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 2.24 and 83.3% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.92. Positron Energy's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 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 Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.32 as of Mar. 2025. 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.

Positron Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Sector-7, IT Tower-2, Office No. 3, Ground Floor Infocity, Gandhinagar, GJ, IND, 382007
Positron Energy Ltd is engaged in Management & Technical Advisory Services of the Oil and Gas Industry. It provides end-to-end solutions for Gas distribution to the Industries across India. The company offers management consultancy services, including commercial and financial advisory, technical services, and project management and O&M (Operation and Maintenance) Services, across the Gas Sector in India. Its technical qualifications and empanelment with industrial customers attest to its reliability. The company is engaged in gas distribution solutions and management & technical advisory services, which is the only segment.
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