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Najran Cement CoSAU:3002 59 Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00 as of Jun. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 1.76. GuruFocus rates SAU:3002 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼9.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 330 Building Materials companies, Najran Cement Co ranks better than 52.42% 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Najran Cement Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:3002'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15 Med: 1.76 Max: 12.95
Current: 1.89
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Najran Cement Co was 12.95. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 1.76.
SAU:3002's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 52.42% of 330
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 2.045
vs SAU:3002: 1.89
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.
Najran Cement Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Najran Cement Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Najran Cement Co'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.
SAU:3002 vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Najran Cement 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.
Najran Cement Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Najran Cement Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Najran Cement 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.
Najran Cement Co (SAU:3002) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.00 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 Najran Cement Co. This is 14% above median its historical median of 1.76. Over the past decade, Najran Cement Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.15 to 12.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Najran Cement Co ranks #157 out of 330 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 47.6%.
Is Najran Cement Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Najran Cement Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.00 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 1.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 12.95. The Building Materials industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.05. Najran Cement Co's value of 2.00 is 2.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Najran Cement Co ranks #157 out of 330 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Najran Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Najran Cement Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Najran Cement Co ranks #157 out of 330 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Najran Cement Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.05. Najran Cement Co's value of 2.00 is 2.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Najran Cement Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.15 to 12.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.76 vs. the industry median of 2.05, Najran Cement Co 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 Building Materials company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Building Materials companies is 2.05, based on 330 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. Najran Cement Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.00 is 2.2% 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 Najran Cement Co. For the Building Materials industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Najran Cement Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 1.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Najran Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Najran Cement Co (SAU:3002) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼9.42, compared to a current price of ﷼5.54 — trading 41.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 1.76 and 2.2% below the Building Materials industry median of 2.05. Najran Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 Najran Cement Co (SAU:3002), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.00 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 Najran Cement Co (SAU:3002) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Najran Cement Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼5.54 is trading 41.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼9.42.
GuruFocus considers Najran Cement Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:3002:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 2.00 (14% above median its 10-year median of 1.76)
GF Value™: ﷼9.42 vs. price of ﷼5.54 (41.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.2% below the Building Materials median (#157 of 330)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:3002 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Najran Cement Co is a Saudi Arabia-based company engaged in the business of manufacturing ordinary portland cement and cement resistant to salts. Its product portfolio comprises ordinary portland cement, portland sulphate resistant cement, portland pozzolanic cement, Lyasah, and Lyasah plus cement. Additionally, the company offers an integrated electronic service for selling and delivering cement to its business customers (companies and institutions) through the Wasel App. It is engaged in one operating segment, i.e., manufacturing cement. Geographically, Najran Cement generates the majority of its revenue from the local market, and to a lesser extent, also exports its products to other countries.
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