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Oxford IndustriesOXM -1.68%69 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.82 as of Apr. 2026, which is 171% above its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates OXM with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $79.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Oxford Industries ranks worse than 96.31% 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 Oxford Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
OXM'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.59 Med: 1.41 Max: 29.34
Current: 29.34
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Oxford Industries was 29.34. The lowest was -3.59. And the median was 1.41.
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.
Oxford Industries Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Oxford Industries Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oxford Industries'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.
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Oxford Industries'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.
Oxford Industries Debt-to-EBITDA vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Oxford Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oxford Industries'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 (Apr. 2026) EBITDA data.
Oxford Industries (OXM) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.82 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Oxford Industries. This is 171% above median its historical median of 1.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Oxford Industries ranks #782 out of 812 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is Oxford Industries' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Oxford Industries' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.82 is 171% above median its 10-year median of 1.41. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.73. Oxford Industries' value of 3.82 is 39.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oxford Industries ranks #782 out of 812 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Oxford Industries has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Industries' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SGC and JXG?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Oxford Industries ranks #782 out of 812 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Oxford Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.73. Oxford Industries' value of 3.82 is 39.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 2.73, Oxford Industries 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.73, based on 812 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. Oxford Industries's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.82 is 39.9% 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 Oxford Industries. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oxford Industries's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.82, which is 171% above median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Industries (OXM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.47, compared to a current price of $40.43 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.82, which is 171% above median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 39.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.73. Oxford Industries' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 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 Oxford Industries (OXM), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.82 as of Apr. 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 Oxford Industries (OXM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $40.43 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $79.47.
GuruFocus considers Oxford Industries to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for OXM:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.82 (171% above median its 10-year median of 1.41)
GF Value™: $79.47 vs. price of $40.43 (49.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#782 of 812)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OXM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oxford Industries Inc is an apparel manufacturing company that designs, sources, markets, and distributes products under the brand name Tommy Bahama, and Lilly Pulitzer. Tommy Bahama designs, sources, markets, and distributes men's and women's sportswear and related products. Lilly Pulitzer designs, sources, markets, and distributes upscale collections of women's and women's dresses, sportswear, and related products. The company's business is organized as: Tommy Bahama, Lilly Pulitzer, Johnny Was and Emerging Brands reportable segments. Geographically, the company operates in United States as well as Internationally.
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