PagerDutyPD -0.30%54 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.41 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates PD with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,701 Software companies, PagerDuty ranks worse than 90.65% 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 PagerDuty's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
PD'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.93 Med: -3.76 Max: 9.81
Current: 7.21
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of PagerDuty was 9.81. The lowest was -31.93. And the median was -3.76.
PD's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 90.65% of 1701
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.08
vs PD: 7.21
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.
PagerDuty Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
PagerDuty Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PagerDuty'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 Software - Application subindustry, PagerDuty'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.
PagerDuty Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, PagerDuty's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PagerDuty'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.
PagerDuty (PD) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.41 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 PagerDuty. According to the industry distribution chart, PagerDuty ranks #1542 out of 1701 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 90.7%.
Is PagerDuty's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
PagerDuty's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.41. The Software industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. PagerDuty's value of 6.41 is 493.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PagerDuty ranks #1542 out of 1701 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PagerDuty has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PagerDuty's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PAR and MNTN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, PagerDuty ranks #1542 out of 1701 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places PagerDuty in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08. PagerDuty's value of 6.41 is 493.5% above this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.08, based on 1,701 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. PagerDuty's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.41 is 493.5% 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 PagerDuty. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PagerDuty's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PagerDuty stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PagerDuty (PD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.46, compared to a current price of $9.95 — trading 53.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.41 and 493.5% above the Software industry median of 1.08. PagerDuty's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 6 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 PagerDuty (PD), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.41 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 PagerDuty (PD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PagerDuty stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.95 is trading 53.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.46.
GuruFocus considers PagerDuty to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PD:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.41
GF Value™: $21.46 vs. price of $9.95 (53.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 493.5% above the Software median (#1542 of 1701)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PagerDuty Inc is a digital operations management platform that manages urgent and mission-critical work for a modern, digital business. Its PagerDuty Operations Cloud combines artificial intelligence (AI) operations (AIOps), automation, customer service operations, and incident management with a generative AI assistant to create a flexible, resilient, and scalable platform to protect revenue and improve customer experience, improve operational efficiency, and mitigate the risk of operational failures. The company generates revenue predominantly from cloud-hosted software subscription fees and term-license software subscription fees. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and the rest from International markets.
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