Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.45 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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SAU:7202 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co SAU:7202
94 GF Score
Price ﷼216.40
GF Value ﷼325.93
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co SAU:7202 -0.28% 94 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.45 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates SAU:7202 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼325.93 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 304 Telecommunication Services companies, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co ranks better than 84.87% on this metric.

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

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼763 Mil. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼309 Mil. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼2,377 Mil. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.45.

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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:7202' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.44   Max: 0.58
Current: 0.5

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co was 0.58. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.44.

SAU:7202's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
84.87% of 304 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.865 vs SAU:7202: 0.50

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co  (SAU:7202) 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.


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arabian Internet and Communications Services 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.

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.05 0.52 0.44 0.44 0.58

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.40 0.40 0.63 0.48 0.45

SAU:7202 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Arabian Internet and Communications Services 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.


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Debt-to-EBITDA vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co'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
=(331.205 + 867.436) / 2079.709
=0.58

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co'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
=(762.528 + 308.904) / 2377.22
=0.45

* 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 0.45 mean?
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.45 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co. This is near median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.05 to 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co ranks #46 out of 304 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 15.1%.
Is Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.45 is near median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.58. The Telecommunication Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.87. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's value of 0.45 is 75.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co ranks #46 out of 304 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co ranks #46 out of 304 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.87. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's value of 0.45 is 75.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.05 to 0.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 1.87, Arabian Internet and Communications Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.87, based on 304 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. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.45 is 75.9% 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.45, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼325.93, compared to a current price of ﷼216.40 — trading 33.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.45, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 75.9% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.87. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.45 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼216.40 is trading 33.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼325.93. GuruFocus considers Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:7202:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.45 (near median its 10-year median of 0.44)
  • GF Value™: ﷼325.93 vs. price of ﷼216.40 (33.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 75.9% below the Telecommunication Services median (#46 of 304)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:7202 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Business Description

Address Olaya Street, P.O. Box 50, Riyadh, SAU, 11372
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co is an information and communication company. The company operates in three segments namely, Solutions by STC, GIZA Group, and Contact Center Company. The company's revenue mainly comprises of Solutions by STC segment. The services provided by the company are Core ICT Services, IT Managed and Operational Services, and Digital Services.
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