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Soiltech ASAOSL:STECH -0.89%15 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 2.71. GuruFocus rates OSL:STECH with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 169 Waste Management companies, Soiltech ASA ranks better than 53.25% 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 Soiltech ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:STECH'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.99 Med: 2.71 Max: 4.11
Current: 2.76
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Soiltech ASA was 4.11. The lowest was 1.99. And the median was 2.71.
OSL:STECH's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 53.25% of 169
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 3.06
vs OSL:STECH: 2.76
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.
Soiltech ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Soiltech ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Soiltech ASA'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:STECH vs WM, RSG, WCN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Soiltech ASA'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.
Soiltech ASA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Soiltech ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Soiltech ASA'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.
Soiltech ASA (OSL:STECH) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.88 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 Soiltech ASA. This is near median its historical median of 2.71. Over the past decade, Soiltech ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.99 to 4.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Soiltech ASA ranks #79 out of 169 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 46.7%.
Is Soiltech ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Soiltech ASA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.88 is near median its 10-year median of 2.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.99 to a high of 4.11. The Waste Management industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.06. Soiltech ASA's value of 2.88 is 5.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Soiltech ASA ranks #79 out of 169 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Soiltech ASA has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Soiltech ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Soiltech ASA ranks #79 out of 169 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Soiltech ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.06. Soiltech ASA's value of 2.88 is 5.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Soiltech ASA's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.99 to 4.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.71 vs. the industry median of 3.06, Soiltech ASA 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 Waste Management company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Waste Management companies is 3.06, based on 169 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. Soiltech ASA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.88 is 5.9% 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 Soiltech ASA. For the Waste Management industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Soiltech ASA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Soiltech ASA stock overvalued right now?
Soiltech ASA (OSL:STECH) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.88. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.71 and 5.9% below the Waste Management industry median of 3.06. Soiltech ASA's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 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 Soiltech ASA (OSL:STECH), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.88 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.
Soiltech ASA is specializing in the treatment, recycling, and responsible handling of contaminated water and solid industrial waste streams at the site. Its services are Slop treatment, Water treatment, Cutting handling, Cutting treatment, Swarf treatment, Cleaning services, and Other services.
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