PRQR (ProQR Therapeutics NV) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.30 (As of Mar. 2026)

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PRQR ProQR Therapeutics NV PRQR
48 GF Score
Price $1.72
GF Value $2.05
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is ProQR Therapeutics NV Debt-to-EBITDA?

ProQR Therapeutics NV PRQR -3.91% 48 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PRQR with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.05 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 291 Biotechnology companies, ProQR Therapeutics NV ranks worse than 343642.27% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

ProQR Therapeutics NV's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.70 Mil. ProQR Therapeutics NV's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.49 Mil. ProQR Therapeutics NV's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-59.91 Mil. ProQR Therapeutics NV's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.30.

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 ProQR Therapeutics NV's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

PRQR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.1   Med: -0.4   Max: -0.15
Current: -0.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of ProQR Therapeutics NV was -0.15. The lowest was -1.10. And the median was -0.40.

PRQR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 291 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.14 vs PRQR: -0.38

ProQR Therapeutics NV  (NAS:PRQR) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

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.


ProQR Therapeutics NV Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


ProQR Therapeutics NV Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ProQR Therapeutics NV'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.

ProQR Therapeutics NV Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

ProQR Therapeutics NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.10 -0.39 -0.82 -0.71 -0.41

ProQR Therapeutics NV Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.42 -0.36 -0.39 -0.64 -0.30

PRQR vs CRBP, NRXP, CRBU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, ProQR Therapeutics NV'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.


ProQR Therapeutics NV Debt-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, ProQR Therapeutics NV's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ProQR Therapeutics NV's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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ProQR Therapeutics NV Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

ProQR Therapeutics NV's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(7.514 + 11.179) / -45.121
=-0.41

ProQR Therapeutics NV's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(7.702 + 10.487) / -59.908
=-0.30

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.30 mean?
ProQR Therapeutics NV (PRQR) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.30 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 ProQR Therapeutics NV. According to the industry distribution chart, ProQR Therapeutics NV ranks #999999 out of 291 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is ProQR Therapeutics NV's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
ProQR Therapeutics NV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.30. Based on the distribution chart, ProQR Therapeutics NV ranks #999999 out of 291 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ProQR Therapeutics NV has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ProQR Therapeutics NV's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRBP and NRXP?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, ProQR Therapeutics NV ranks #999999 out of 291 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places ProQR Therapeutics NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.14. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Biotechnology companies is 1.14, based on 291 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 ProQR Therapeutics NV. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ProQR Therapeutics NV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ProQR Therapeutics NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProQR Therapeutics NV (PRQR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.05, compared to a current price of $1.72 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.30. ProQR Therapeutics NV's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 ProQR Therapeutics NV (PRQR), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.30 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.

Is ProQR Therapeutics NV (PRQR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ProQR Therapeutics NV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.72 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.05. GuruFocus considers ProQR Therapeutics NV to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PRQR:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: -0.30
  • GF Value™: $2.05 vs. price of $1.72 (16.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PRQR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ProQR Therapeutics NV Business Description

Other Exchanges 0PQ:Germany
Address Zernikedreef 9, Leiden, ZH, NLD, 2333 CK
ProQR Therapeutics NV is a biopharmaceutical company. It discovers and develops RNA therapeutics for patients with severe genetic rare diseases such as cystic fibrosis, Leber congenital amaurosis type 10, and dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. The only reportable segment of the company is the discovery and development of different, RNA-based therapeutics. Geographically, the company operates in United States.
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