Picturepost Studios (NSE:PPSL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.30 (As of Mar. 2025)

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NSE:PPSL Picturepost Studios Ltd NSE:PPSL
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What is Picturepost Studios Debt-to-EBITDA?

Picturepost Studios NSE:PPSL -4.76% 20 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates NSE:PPSL with a GF Score™ of 20/100.

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

Picturepost Studios's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹32.4 Mil. Picturepost Studios's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹0.0 Mil. Picturepost Studios's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹109.6 Mil. Picturepost Studios's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.30.

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 Picturepost Studios's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:PPSL's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.59
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Picturepost Studios  (NSE:PPSL) 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.


Picturepost Studios Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Picturepost Studios Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Picturepost Studios'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.

Picturepost Studios Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Picturepost Studios Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Debt-to-EBITDA
0.00 2.59 0.90 0.33

Picturepost Studios Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25
Debt-to-EBITDA N/A N/A N/A 0.20 0.30

NSE:PPSL vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Picturepost Studios'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.


Picturepost Studios Debt-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Picturepost Studios's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Picturepost Studios Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Picturepost Studios'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
=(32.375 + 0) / 99.445
=0.33

Picturepost Studios'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
=(32.375 + 0) / 109.634
=0.30

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 mean?
Picturepost Studios (NSE:PPSL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 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 Picturepost Studios.
Is Picturepost Studios' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Picturepost Studios' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Picturepost Studios' value of 0.30 is 81.1% below this industry median. Overall, Picturepost Studios has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Picturepost Studios' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NFLX and DIS?
Picturepost Studios' Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59. Picturepost Studios' value of 0.30 is 81.1% below this benchmark. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 1.59, based on 680 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. Picturepost Studios's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30 is 81.1% 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 Picturepost Studios. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Picturepost Studios's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Picturepost Studios stock overvalued right now?
Picturepost Studios (NSE:PPSL) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.30. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30 and 81.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.59. Picturepost Studios' overall GF Score™ is 20/100. 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 Picturepost Studios (NSE:PPSL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.30 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.

Picturepost Studios Business Description

Address Junction of S.V. Road & 1st Road, 701, 7th Floor, Sapphire Building, Khar Colony, Khar West, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400052
Picturepost Studios Ltd is a TPN-certified VFX and post-production company specializing in film editing, computer-generated imagery (CGI), visual effects (VFX), video conversion, grading, film, and Commercial mastering of channels and digital platforms. It offers a wide range of services to cater to the diverse needs of the entertainment industry. It is a visual effects company engaged in post-production services, including digital intermediates, visual effects, online editorials, and studio operations. The company works on films, web series, and advertisements, with services such as colour grading, motion design, visual effects, and online editing.
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