Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.27 (As of Jun. 2026) — 69% Below Median

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SAU:2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef SAU:2223
53 GF Score
Price ﷼141.00
GF Value ﷼127.40
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Debt-to-EBITDA?

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef SAU:2223 +0.71% 53 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.27 as of Jun. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 0.87. GuruFocus rates SAU:2223 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼127.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 718 Oil & Gas companies, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef ranks better than 81.62% on this metric.

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

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼170 Mil. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼746 Mil. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼3,445 Mil. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.27.

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 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:2223' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 0.87   Max: 1.13
Current: 0.52

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef was 1.13. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 0.87.

SAU:2223's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.62% of 718 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.83 vs SAU:2223: 0.52

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef  (SAU:2223) 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.


Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef'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.

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
1.13 0.87 1.04 0.79 0.79

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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SAU:2223 vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef'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 Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef'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
=(163.928 + 785.135) / 1194.711
=0.79

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(169.556 + 746.382) / 3444.912
=0.27

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.27 mean?
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.27 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 Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef. This is 69% below median its historical median of 0.87. Over the past decade, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.52 to 1.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef ranks #132 out of 718 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 18.4%.
Is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.27 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 0.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.52 to a high of 1.13. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's value of 0.27 is 85.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef ranks #132 out of 718 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef ranks #132 out of 718 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's value of 0.27 is 85.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.52 to 1.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.87 vs. the industry median of 1.83, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 1.83, based on 718 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 Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.27 is 85.2% 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 Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.27, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 0.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼127.40, compared to a current price of ﷼141.00 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.27, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 0.87 and 85.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.83. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.27 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.

Is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼141.00 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼127.40. GuruFocus considers Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2223:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.27 (69% below median its 10-year median of 0.87)
  • GF Value™: ﷼127.40 vs. price of ﷼141.00 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 85.2% below the Oil & Gas median (#132 of 718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2223 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 7168 Al Minaa, P.O. Box 5518, 3072 Petromin District, Jeddah, SAU, 22411
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef is engaged in constructing, owning, and operating refineries of lubricating oils and in purchasing, selling, transporting, marketing, importing and exporting lubricating oils, additives, lubricating oil blending stocks, byproducts, and other related petroleum products. Geographically, the company operates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, India, Egypt, Singapore, and other countries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from sales of Base oils in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
53GF Score

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﷼141.00
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GF Value