SCAXF (Sparta Capital) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.83 (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Sparta Capital Debt-to-EBITDA?

Sparta Capital SCAXF Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.83 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,331 Industrial Products companies, Sparta Capital ranks better than 59.67% on this metric.

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

Sparta Capital's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.91 Mil. Sparta Capital's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.71 Mil. Sparta Capital's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.95 Mil. Sparta Capital's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.83.

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 Sparta Capital's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SCAXF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -128.27   Med: -2.06   Max: 15.01
Current: 1.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sparta Capital was 15.01. The lowest was -128.27. And the median was -2.06.

SCAXF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
59.67% of 2331 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs SCAXF: 1.18

Sparta Capital  (OTCPK:SCAXF) 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.


Sparta Capital Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Sparta Capital Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sparta Capital'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.

Sparta Capital Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sparta Capital Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -131.00 -3.36 3.66 14.99 1.08

Sparta Capital Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.72 1.16 -2.06 0.62 0.83

SCAXF vs RAIN, TOMZ, CLIR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Sparta Capital'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.


Sparta Capital Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sparta Capital's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sparta Capital's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Sparta Capital Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sparta Capital's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.891 + 0.946) / 1.705
=1.08

Sparta Capital's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.906 + 0.708) / 1.952
=0.83

* 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 (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.83 mean?
Sparta Capital (SCAXF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.83 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sparta Capital. According to the industry distribution chart, Sparta Capital ranks #940 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Sparta Capital's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Sparta Capital's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.83. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Sparta Capital's value of 0.83 is 50.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sparta Capital ranks #940 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Sparta Capital's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to RAIN and TOMZ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Sparta Capital ranks #940 out of 2331 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Sparta Capital in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Sparta Capital's value of 0.83 is 50.9% below this benchmark. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.69, based on 2,331 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. Sparta Capital's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.83 is 50.9% 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 Sparta Capital. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sparta Capital's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sparta Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sparta Capital (SCAXF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.02, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 87% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.83 and 50.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.69. 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 Sparta Capital (SCAXF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.83 as of Mar. 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.

Sparta Capital Business Description

Address 390 Bay Street, Suite 1200, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 2Y2
Sparta Capital Ltd is a Canada-based company focused on product development, manufacturing, distribution, sales, and service across a range of complementary products. The company's reportable business segments include Electronics Recycling and Safety Products. It generates maximum revenue from the Electronics Recycling segment through Re-ECO, which recycles and refurbishes electronic waste and devices.