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What is Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Debt-to-EBITDA?
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)SAU:1834 +0.35%19 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.19 as of Jun. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates SAU:1834 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 835 Business Services companies, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks better than 86.11% 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.
SAU:1834'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.24 Max: 0.24
Current: 0.19
During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) was 0.24. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.24.
SAU:1834's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 86.11% of 835
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.67
vs SAU:1834: 0.19
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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Annual Data
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Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Quarterly Data
SAU:1834 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.19 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO). This is 21% below median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.12 to 0.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks #116 out of 835 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13.9%.
Is Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.19 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.24. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s value of 0.19 is 88.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks #116 out of 835 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s Debt-to-EBITDA compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) ranks #116 out of 835 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s value of 0.19 is 88.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.12 to 0.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 1.67, Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.67, based on 835 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. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.19 is 88.6% below 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 Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO). For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.19, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) stock overvalued right now?
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.19. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.19, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 88.6% below the Business Services industry median of 1.67. Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO)'s overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) (SAU:1834), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.19 as of Jun. 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.
Saudi Manpower Solutions Co (SMASCO) mainly provides employment agency services and administration and support to individuals and businesses for temporary employment of foreign labour. The Group's reportable operating segments are: Corporate, Individuals, Logistic, and Others. Maximum revenue is derived from the Corporate segment, which provides services of expatriate and Saudi labour to companies whose contracts extend for two years. The Individuals segment provides home labour services to individual customers whose contract duration ranges from one month to two years, including various hourly works, and the Logistic segment includes storage facilities for all types of goods, accommodation services, and transportation services.
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