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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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scan Steels's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SCANSTL'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1 Med: 1.95 Max: 11.39
Current: 1.3
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Scan Steels was 11.39. The lowest was 1.00. And the median was 1.95.
NSE:SCANSTL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 70.62% of 497
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.74
vs NSE:SCANSTL: 1.30
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.
Scan Steels Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Scan Steels Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scan Steels'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.
For the Steel subindustry, Scan Steels'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.
Scan Steels Debt-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Scan Steels's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scan Steels'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Scan Steels (NSE:SCANSTL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Scan Steels. Over the past decade, Scan Steels' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.00 to 11.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Scan Steels ranks #146 out of 497 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 29.4%.
Is Scan Steels' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Scan Steels' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 11.39. Based on the distribution chart, Scan Steels ranks #146 out of 497 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Scan Steels has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scan Steels' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Scan Steels ranks #146 out of 497 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Scan Steels in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.74. Historically, Scan Steels' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.00 to 11.39 over the past decade. 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 Steel company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 2.74, based on 497 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. 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 Scan Steels. For the Steel industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scan Steels's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scan Steels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scan Steels (NSE:SCANSTL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹39.02, compared to a current price of ₹61.23 — trading 56.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Scan Steels' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 8 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 Scan Steels (NSE:SCANSTL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 Scan Steels (NSE:SCANSTL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scan Steels stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹61.23 is trading 56.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹39.02.
GuruFocus considers Scan Steels to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SCANSTL:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: ₹39.02 vs. price of ₹61.23 (56.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SCANSTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scan Steels Ltd is an Indian-based iron and steel company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of steel products and in the generation of power for captive consumption. The company operates through a single segment, which is Steel Manufacturing. Its products include Shrishtii TMT, MS Billets, Shrishtii Roofing, Shrishtii Structural, and Fly Ash Bricks.
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