SMBMF (Seatrium) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.33 (As of Dec. 2025) — 21% Below Median

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SMBMF Seatrium Ltd SMBMF
68 GF Score
Price $1.65
GF Value $2.04
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Seatrium Debt-to-EBITDA?

Seatrium SMBMF 68 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.33 as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 5.49. GuruFocus rates SMBMF with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 704 Oil & Gas companies, Seatrium ranks worse than 71.45% on this metric.

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

Seatrium's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $34 Mil. Seatrium's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $2,254 Mil. Seatrium's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $529 Mil. Seatrium's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.33.

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

SMBMF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.36   Med: 5.49   Max: 41.72
Current: 3.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Seatrium was 41.72. The lowest was -11.36. And the median was 5.49.

SMBMF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
71.45% of 704 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.015 vs SMBMF: 3.74

Seatrium  (OTCPK:SMBMF) 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.


Seatrium Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Seatrium Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seatrium'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.

Seatrium Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Seatrium Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.40 41.72 -2.76 3.74 3.07

Seatrium Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -1.09 5.08 6.63 3.16 4.33

SMBMF vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Seatrium'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.


Seatrium Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Seatrium's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Seatrium Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Seatrium'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
=(33.74 + 2254.396) / 745.348
=3.07

Seatrium's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(33.74 + 2254.396) / 528.576
=4.33

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.33 mean?
Seatrium (SMBMF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.33 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Seatrium. This is 21% below median its historical median of 5.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Seatrium ranks #503 out of 704 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Seatrium's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Seatrium's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.33 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 5.49. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Seatrium's value of 4.33 is 114.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seatrium ranks #503 out of 704 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seatrium has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seatrium's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Seatrium ranks #503 out of 704 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Seatrium in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02. Seatrium's value of 4.33 is 114.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.49 vs. the industry median of 2.02, Seatrium 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.02, based on 704 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. Seatrium's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.33 is 114.9% 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 Seatrium. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seatrium's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.33, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 5.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seatrium stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seatrium (SMBMF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.04, compared to a current price of $1.65 — trading 19.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.33, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 5.49 and 114.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.02. Seatrium's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 2 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 Seatrium (SMBMF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.33 as of Dec. 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.

Is Seatrium (SMBMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seatrium stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.65 is trading 19.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.04. GuruFocus considers Seatrium to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SMBMF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.33 (21% below median its 10-year median of 5.49)
  • GF Value™: $2.04 vs. price of $1.65 (19.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 114.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#503 of 704)

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


Seatrium Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 80 Tuas South Boulevard, Singapore, SGP, 637051
Singapore-based Seatrium was established in 2023 following the merger of Sembcorp Marine and Keppel O&M, leveraging over six decades of operating history from its predecessor companies. The company specializes in ship repairs and building, ship conversion, rig construction, and offshore engineering and construction. Seatrium operates a global network of facilities, and its Singapore operations include one of the world's largest integrated shipyards, the Tuas Boulevard Yard.
68GF Score

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