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NOS Nova ASOSL:NOSN -4.76%21 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.37 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates OSL:NOSN with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,332 Industrial Products companies, NOS Nova AS ranks worse than 42881.6% 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 NOS Nova AS's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:NOSN'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.23 Med: -0.09 Max: -0.02
Current: -0.23
During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NOS Nova AS was -0.02. The lowest was -0.23. And the median was -0.09.
OSL:NOSN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 2332
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.7
vs OSL:NOSN: -0.23
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.
NOS Nova AS Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
NOS Nova AS Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NOS Nova AS'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.
OSL:NOSN vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, NOS Nova AS'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.
NOS Nova AS Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, NOS Nova AS's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NOS Nova AS'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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.
NOS Nova AS (OSL:NOSN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.37 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on NOS Nova AS. According to the industry distribution chart, NOS Nova AS ranks #999999 out of 2332 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is NOS Nova AS's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
NOS Nova AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.37. Based on the distribution chart, NOS Nova AS ranks #999999 out of 2332 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NOS Nova AS has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NOS Nova AS's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, NOS Nova AS ranks #999999 out of 2332 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places NOS Nova AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.70, based on 2,332 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 NOS Nova AS. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NOS Nova AS's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NOS Nova AS stock overvalued right now?
NOS Nova AS (OSL:NOSN) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.37. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.37. NOS Nova AS's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 5 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 NOS Nova AS (OSL:NOSN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.37 as of Dec. 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.
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