SCGY (Scientific Energy) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.47 (As of Sep. 2025)

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What is Scientific Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

Scientific Energy SCGY Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47 as of Sep. 2025. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

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

Scientific Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $2.14 Mil. Scientific Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.31 Mil. Scientific Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $1.66 Mil. Scientific Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.47.

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 Scientific Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SCGY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.42   Med: -0.58   Max: -0.08
Current: -0.91

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Scientific Energy was -0.08. The lowest was -4.42. And the median was -0.58.

SCGY's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 0.67 vs SCGY: -0.91

Scientific Energy  (OTCPK:SCGY) 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.


Scientific Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Scientific Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scientific Energy'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.

Scientific Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Scientific Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.60 -1.83 -0.58 -0.08 -4.42

Scientific Energy Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 0.41 -0.26 3.40 4.77 1.47

SCGY vs CRTD, GIBO, SLE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Scientific Energy'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.


Scientific Energy Debt-to-EBITDA vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Scientific Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Scientific Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Scientific Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.951 + 0.621) / -0.809
=-4.42

Scientific Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(2.137 + 0.308) / 1.664
=1.47

* 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 (Sep. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.47 mean?
Scientific Energy (SCGY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.47 as of Sep. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Scientific Energy.
Is Scientific Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Scientific Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47. The Interactive Media industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.67. Scientific Energy's value of 1.47 is 119.4% above this industry median.
How does Scientific Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRTD and GIBO?
Scientific Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.47 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.67. Scientific Energy's value of 1.47 is 119.4% above 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Interactive Media companies is 0.67, based on 305 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. Scientific Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.47 is 119.4% 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 Scientific Energy. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scientific Energy's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scientific Energy stock overvalued right now?
Scientific Energy (SCGY) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.47. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.46, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 94.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47 and 119.4% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.67. 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 Scientific Energy (SCGY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47 as of Sep. 2025. 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.

Scientific Energy Business Description

Address 180 Alameda Drive, Tong Nam Ah Commercial Centre, 21th Floor, Room M, Carlos D’Assumpcao, Macau, MAC
Scientific Energy Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following reportable business segments: Food & Beverage and Delivery, IT Supporting Services, Graphite Trading, and Corporate. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Food & Beverage and Delivery segment, through which the company operates a mobile platform (Aomi App) of ordering and delivery services for restaurants or other merchants in Macau, connecting merchants and restaurants with consumers and delivery riders. In addition to food delivery, the platform provides different services, including flash sales, group dining, and in-store services.