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Pharma-Bio ServPBSV -27.16%43 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBSV with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 476 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Pharma-Bio Serv ranks worse than 210083.82% 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 Pharma-Bio Serv's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
PBSV'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.18 Med: 0.05 Max: 1.18
Current: -0.13
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Pharma-Bio Serv was 1.18. The lowest was -0.18. And the median was 0.05.
PBSV's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 476
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.21
vs PBSV: -0.13
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.
Pharma-Bio Serv Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Pharma-Bio Serv Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pharma-Bio Serv'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.
PBSV vs MGRX, BFRG, VYND: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Health Information Services subindustry, Pharma-Bio Serv'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.
Pharma-Bio Serv Debt-to-EBITDA vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Pharma-Bio Serv's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pharma-Bio Serv'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.
Pharma-Bio Serv (PBSV) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 Pharma-Bio Serv. According to the industry distribution chart, Pharma-Bio Serv ranks #999999 out of 476 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Is Pharma-Bio Serv's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Pharma-Bio Serv's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Pharma-Bio Serv ranks #999999 out of 476 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pharma-Bio Serv has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pharma-Bio Serv's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MGRX and BFRG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Pharma-Bio Serv ranks #999999 out of 476 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Pharma-Bio Serv in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.21. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.21, based on 476 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 Pharma-Bio Serv. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pharma-Bio Serv's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pharma-Bio Serv stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pharma-Bio Serv (PBSV) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.58, compared to a current price of $0.42 — trading 27.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Pharma-Bio Serv's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Pharma-Bio Serv (PBSV), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 Pharma-Bio Serv (PBSV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pharma-Bio Serv stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.42 is trading 27.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.58.
GuruFocus considers Pharma-Bio Serv to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PBSV:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.58 vs. price of $0.42 (27.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PBSV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pharma-Bio Serv Inc is a compliance and technology transfer services consulting firm. It also provides microbiological testing services and chemical testing services through its laboratory testing facility in Puerto Rico. It has three reportable segments: Puerto Rico technical compliance consulting which is the key revenue driver; United States technical compliance consulting; and Europe technical compliance consulting. The company offers solutions to the pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnology, medical devices, cosmetic and food industries, and allied products companies. It generates maximum revenue from Puerto Rico and also has its presence in United States, Europe and Other countries.
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