Total Transport Systems (NSE:TOTAL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.94 (As of Mar. 2026) — 245% Above Median

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NSE:TOTAL Total Transport Systems Ltd NSE:TOTAL
78 GF Score
Price ₹65.07
GF Value ₹79.53
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Total Transport Systems Debt-to-EBITDA?

Total Transport Systems NSE:TOTAL +1.40% 78 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.94 as of Mar. 2026, which is 245% above its 10-year median of 2.01. GuruFocus rates NSE:TOTAL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹79.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 867 Transportation companies, Total Transport Systems ranks worse than 51.1% on this metric.

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

Total Transport Systems's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹380 Mil. Total Transport Systems's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹18 Mil. Total Transport Systems's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹57 Mil. Total Transport Systems's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.94.

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 Total Transport Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:TOTAL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 2.01   Max: 7.33
Current: 2.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Total Transport Systems was 7.33. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 2.01.

NSE:TOTAL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
51.1% of 867 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 2.63 vs NSE:TOTAL: 2.70

Total Transport Systems  (NSE:TOTAL) 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.


Total Transport Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Total Transport Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Total Transport Systems'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.

Total Transport Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Total Transport Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.56 1.10 3.11 2.20 2.14

Total Transport Systems Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.78 0.00 2.38 0.00 6.94

NSE:TOTAL vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Total Transport Systems'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.


Total Transport Systems Debt-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Total Transport Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Total Transport Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Total Transport Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Total Transport Systems'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
=(380.458 + 18.313) / 186.81
=2.13

Total Transport Systems'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
=(380.458 + 18.313) / 57.484
=6.94

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.94 mean?
Total Transport Systems (NSE:TOTAL) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.94 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 Total Transport Systems. This is 245% above median its historical median of 2.01. Over the past decade, Total Transport Systems' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.10 to 7.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Total Transport Systems ranks #443 out of 867 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 51.1%.
Is Total Transport Systems' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Total Transport Systems' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.94 is 245% above median its 10-year median of 2.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.10 to a high of 7.33. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.63. Total Transport Systems' value of 6.94 is 163.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Total Transport Systems ranks #443 out of 867 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Total Transport Systems has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Total Transport Systems' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Total Transport Systems ranks #443 out of 867 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Total Transport Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.63. Total Transport Systems' value of 6.94 is 163.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Total Transport Systems' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.10 to 7.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.01 vs. the industry median of 2.63, Total Transport Systems has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 2.63, based on 867 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. Total Transport Systems's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.94 is 163.9% above 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 Total Transport Systems. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Total Transport Systems's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.94, which is 245% above median its own 10-year median of 2.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Total Transport Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Total Transport Systems (NSE:TOTAL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹79.53, compared to a current price of ₹65.07 — trading 18.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.94, which is 245% above median its 10-year median of 2.01 and 163.9% above the Transportation industry median of 2.63. Total Transport Systems' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Total Transport Systems (NSE:TOTAL), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.94 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 Total Transport Systems (NSE:TOTAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Total Transport Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹65.07 is trading 18.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹79.53. GuruFocus considers Total Transport Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:TOTAL:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.94 (245% above median its 10-year median of 2.01)
  • GF Value™: ₹79.53 vs. price of ₹65.07 (18.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 163.9% above the Transportation median (#443 of 867)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:TOTAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Total Transport Systems Business Description

Address T Square Building, Saki Vihar Road, 7th Floor, Chandivali Junction, Andheri (East), Opposite Chandivali Petrol Pump, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400072
Total Transport Systems Ltd is engaged in the logistics business. The company is engaged in the business of consolidation/deconsolidation of cargo, freight forwarding, logistics, warehousing, and transportation. The company provides various services such as CFS Operations, LCL Services, Project Cargo Movement, Air services, Specialised services, and others. Its segments include Multimodal transport operations and Last mile delivery operations of which key revenue is generated from the Multimodal transport operations segment involving non-vessel owing common carrier operations related to less than container load consolidation and full container load forwarding activities in India and across the globe.
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