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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 Advanced Building Industries Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:2240'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.38 Med: 16.77 Max: 389.79
Current: 4.38
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Advanced Building Industries Co was 389.79. The lowest was 4.38. And the median was 16.77.
SAU:2240's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 74.16% of 1405
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.11
vs SAU:2240: 4.38
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.
Advanced Building Industries Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Advanced Building Industries Co 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.
Advanced Building Industries Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
SAU:2240 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Advanced Building Industries Co'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.
Advanced Building Industries Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Advanced Building Industries Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Building Industries Co'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.
Advanced Building Industries Co (SAU:2240) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.93 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 Advanced Building Industries Co. This is 77% below median its historical median of 16.77. Over the past decade, Advanced Building Industries Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.38 to 389.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Advanced Building Industries Co ranks #1042 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is Advanced Building Industries Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Advanced Building Industries Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.93 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 16.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.38 to a high of 389.79. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11. Advanced Building Industries Co's value of 3.93 is 86.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advanced Building Industries Co ranks #1042 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Advanced Building Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advanced Building Industries Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Advanced Building Industries Co ranks #1042 out of 1405 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Advanced Building Industries Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11. Advanced Building Industries Co's value of 3.93 is 86.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Advanced Building Industries Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.38 to 389.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.77 vs. the industry median of 2.11, Advanced Building Industries Co has consistently been above 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.11, based on 1,405 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. Advanced Building Industries Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.93 is 86.3% 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 Advanced Building Industries Co. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advanced Building Industries Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.93, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 16.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advanced Building Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanced Building Industries Co (SAU:2240) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼35.40, compared to a current price of ﷼28.40 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.93, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 16.77 and 86.3% above the Construction industry median of 2.11. Advanced Building Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Advanced Building Industries Co (SAU:2240), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.93 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 Advanced Building Industries Co (SAU:2240) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanced Building Industries Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼28.40 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼35.40.
GuruFocus considers Advanced Building Industries Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2240:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.93 (77% below median its 10-year median of 16.77)
GF Value™: ﷼35.40 vs. price of ﷼28.40 (19.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.3% above the Construction median (#1042 of 1405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2240 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Advanced Building Industries Co, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in design and engineering, manufacturing and fabrication of construction materials, pre-engineering steel buildings, steel structures, air conditions and climate control systems for commercial, industrial and residential applications, telecom and broadcasting towers, process equipment, fiberglass, rockwool and engineering plastic foam insulation, and solar power projects. The company has four reportable segments: Air conditioners, Steel, Construction, and Insulation. The majority of revenue is derived from the steel segment, which is engaged in engineering, manufacturing, and supplying pre-engineered steel buildings, structural steel, and plate work.
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