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Speciality RestaurantsNSE:SPECIALITY +0.29%77 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 1.51. GuruFocus rates NSE:SPECIALITY with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹188.37 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 300 Restaurants companies, Speciality Restaurants ranks better than 73.33% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Speciality Restaurants's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SPECIALITY'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 1.51 Max: 7.21
Current: 1.43
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Speciality Restaurants was 7.21. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 1.51.
NSE:SPECIALITY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 73.33% of 300
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.905
vs NSE:SPECIALITY: 1.43
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.
Speciality Restaurants Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Speciality Restaurants Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Speciality Restaurants'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.
NSE:SPECIALITY vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Speciality Restaurants'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.
Speciality Restaurants Debt-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Speciality Restaurants's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Speciality Restaurants'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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Speciality Restaurants (NSE:SPECIALITY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.64 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 Speciality Restaurants. This is near median its historical median of 1.51. Over the past decade, Speciality Restaurants' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 7.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Speciality Restaurants ranks #80 out of 300 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Speciality Restaurants' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Speciality Restaurants' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.64 is near median its 10-year median of 1.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 7.21. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.91. Speciality Restaurants' value of 1.64 is 43.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Speciality Restaurants ranks #80 out of 300 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Speciality Restaurants has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Speciality Restaurants' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Speciality Restaurants ranks #80 out of 300 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Speciality Restaurants in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.91. Speciality Restaurants' value of 1.64 is 43.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Speciality Restaurants' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 7.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.51 vs. the industry median of 2.91, Speciality Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 2.91, based on 300 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. Speciality Restaurants's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.64 is 43.5% 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 Speciality Restaurants. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Speciality Restaurants's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Speciality Restaurants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Speciality Restaurants (NSE:SPECIALITY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹188.37, compared to a current price of ₹131.49 — trading 30.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.51 and 43.5% below the Restaurants industry median of 2.91. Speciality Restaurants' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Speciality Restaurants (NSE:SPECIALITY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.64 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 Speciality Restaurants (NSE:SPECIALITY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Speciality Restaurants stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹131.49 is trading 30.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹188.37.
GuruFocus considers Speciality Restaurants to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SPECIALITY:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.64 (near median its 10-year median of 1.51)
GF Value™: ₹188.37 vs. price of ₹131.49 (30.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43.5% below the Restaurants median (#80 of 300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SPECIALITY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Speciality Restaurants Ltd is engaged in the restaurant and mobile food service business. The principal business of the company is operating food outlets and sweet shops. The company operates within India. Its brands include Mainland China, Asia Kitchen by Mainland China, Oh! Calcutta, Haka, Cafe Mezzuna, Sweet Bengal, Hoppipola, Sigree, Machaan, Flame and Grill, and other brands.
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