REEAF (REE Automotive) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.32 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is REE Automotive Debt-to-EBITDA?

REE Automotive REEAF Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.32 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Vehicles & Parts companies, REE Automotive ranks worse than 91074.59% on this metric.

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

REE Automotive's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $3.64 Mil. REE Automotive's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $15.52 Mil. REE Automotive's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-60.17 Mil. REE Automotive's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.32.

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 REE Automotive's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

REEAF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.48   Med: -0.35   Max: -0.21
Current: -0.36

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of REE Automotive was -0.21. The lowest was -0.48. And the median was -0.35.

REEAF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1098 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs REEAF: -0.36

REE Automotive  (OTCPK:REEAF) 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.


REE Automotive Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


REE Automotive Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for REE Automotive'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.

REE Automotive Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

REE Automotive Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -0.21 -0.34 -0.48 -0.36

REE Automotive Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.33 -0.56 -0.35 -0.80 -0.32

REEAF vs INEO, FFLO, OMTK: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, REE Automotive'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.


REE Automotive Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, REE Automotive's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where REE Automotive's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



REE Automotive Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

REE Automotive'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
=(3.637 + 15.524) / -53.75
=-0.36

REE Automotive's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(3.637 + 15.524) / -60.166
=-0.32

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.32 mean?
REE Automotive (REEAF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.32 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on REE Automotive. According to the industry distribution chart, REE Automotive ranks #999999 out of 1098 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is REE Automotive's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
REE Automotive's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.32. Based on the distribution chart, REE Automotive ranks #999999 out of 1098 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does REE Automotive's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to INEO and FFLO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, REE Automotive ranks #999999 out of 1098 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places REE Automotive in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.25, based on 1,098 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 REE Automotive. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. REE Automotive's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is REE Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, REE Automotive (REEAF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.75, compared to a current price of $0.05 — trading 98.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.32. 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 REE Automotive (REEAF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.32 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

REE Automotive Business Description

Address Kibbutz Glil-Yam, Herzliya, ISR, 4690500
REE Automotive Ltd is an automotive technology company focused on building commercial electric vehicles controlled fully by-wire. The company is in early stages of commercialization and develop and produce software-defined vehicle (SDV) technology that manages vehicle operations and features through proprietarily-developed software. The company has geographical preference in Israel, Germany, United States, United Kingdom, and other regions.