Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:SHIVASHRIT Shivashrit Foods Ltd NSE:SHIVASHRIT
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What is Shivashrit Foods Debt-to-EBITDA?

Shivashrit Foods NSE:SHIVASHRIT -0.70% 17 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.96. GuruFocus rates NSE:SHIVASHRIT with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,554 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Shivashrit Foods ranks worse than 70.98% on this metric.

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

Shivashrit Foods's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹219.5 Mil. Shivashrit Foods's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹255.7 Mil. Shivashrit Foods's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹248.3 Mil. Shivashrit Foods's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.91.

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 Shivashrit Foods's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:SHIVASHRIT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.82   Med: 1.96   Max: 4.57
Current: 3.83

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Shivashrit Foods was 4.57. The lowest was 1.82. And the median was 1.96.

NSE:SHIVASHRIT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.98% of 1554 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.075 vs NSE:SHIVASHRIT: 3.83

Shivashrit Foods  (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) 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.


Shivashrit Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Shivashrit Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shivashrit Foods'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.

Shivashrit Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Shivashrit Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
4.57 1.86 2.06 1.82

Shivashrit Foods Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA N/A N/A 2.06 1.91

NSE:SHIVASHRIT vs KHC, GIS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Shivashrit Foods'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.


Shivashrit Foods Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shivashrit Foods's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shivashrit Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Shivashrit Foods'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
=(219.517 + 255.694) / 260.482
=1.82

Shivashrit Foods'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
=(219.517 + 255.694) / 248.332
=1.91

* 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. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.91 mean?
Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.91 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 Shivashrit Foods. This is near median its historical median of 1.96. Over the past decade, Shivashrit Foods' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.82 to 4.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Shivashrit Foods ranks #1103 out of 1554 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Shivashrit Foods' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Shivashrit Foods' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.91 is near median its 10-year median of 1.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.82 to a high of 4.57. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Shivashrit Foods' value of 1.91 is 8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shivashrit Foods ranks #1103 out of 1554 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shivashrit Foods has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shivashrit Foods' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Shivashrit Foods ranks #1103 out of 1554 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Shivashrit Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Shivashrit Foods' value of 1.91 is 8% below this benchmark. Historically, Shivashrit Foods' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.82 to 4.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.96 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Shivashrit Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,554 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. Shivashrit Foods's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.91 is 8% 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 Shivashrit Foods. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shivashrit Foods's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shivashrit Foods stock overvalued right now?
Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.91. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.96 and 8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.08. Shivashrit Foods' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.91 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.

Shivashrit Foods Business Description

Address Gopal Ganj, Sarai Lavaria, Aligarh, UP, IND, 202001
Shivashrit Foods Ltd is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of potato flakes. The company has a dedicated potato processing and manufacturing facility at Aligarh in Western Uttar Pradesh, India, for the production of potato flakes. It specializes in the manufacturing of premium-grade potato flakes, used in ready-to-eat meals, snack foods, and processed food products. Its product portfolio is designed to cater to the specific requirements of both Overseas and domestic food manufacturers, offering consistency in quality and a long shelf life. The company currently owns three brands: Shivashrit, Shreeaahar, and Flaker's.
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