SNTI (Senti Biosciences Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.44 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Senti Biosciences Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

Senti Biosciences Holdings SNTI +2.35% 25 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.44 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SNTI with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 295 Biotechnology companies, Senti Biosciences Holdings ranks worse than 338982.71% on this metric.

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

Senti Biosciences Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.89 Mil. Senti Biosciences Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.25 Mil. Senti Biosciences Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-43.24 Mil. Senti Biosciences Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.44.

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 Senti Biosciences Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SNTI' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.64   Med: -0.61   Max: -0.35
Current: -0.35

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Senti Biosciences Holdings was -0.35. The lowest was -0.64. And the median was -0.61.

SNTI's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 295 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs SNTI: -0.35

Senti Biosciences Holdings  (NAS:SNTI) 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.


Senti Biosciences Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Senti Biosciences Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Senti Biosciences Holdings'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.

Senti Biosciences Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Senti Biosciences Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.61 -0.64 -0.61 -0.59 -0.48

Senti Biosciences Holdings 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 -0.52 -0.53 -0.46 -0.57 -0.44

SNTI vs ZEOX, BCDA, COCP: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Senti Biosciences Holdings'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.


Senti Biosciences Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Senti Biosciences Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Senti Biosciences Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Senti Biosciences Holdings'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
=(5.33 + 23.561) / -60.09
=-0.48

Senti Biosciences Holdings'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
=(5.891 + 13.25) / -43.24
=-0.44

* 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 -0.44 mean?
Senti Biosciences Holdings (SNTI) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.44 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 Senti Biosciences Holdings. According to the industry distribution chart, Senti Biosciences Holdings ranks #999999 out of 295 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Senti Biosciences Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Senti Biosciences Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.44. Based on the distribution chart, Senti Biosciences Holdings ranks #999999 out of 295 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Senti Biosciences Holdings has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Senti Biosciences Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ZEOX and BCDA?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Senti Biosciences Holdings ranks #999999 out of 295 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Senti Biosciences Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.16. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Biotechnology companies is 1.16, based on 295 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. 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 Senti Biosciences Holdings. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Senti Biosciences Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Senti Biosciences Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Senti Biosciences Holdings (SNTI) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.44. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.44. Senti Biosciences Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 6 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 Senti Biosciences Holdings (SNTI), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.44 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.

Senti Biosciences Holdings Business Description

Address 2 Corporate Drive, First Floor, South San Francisco, CA, USA, 94080
Senti Biosciences Holdings Inc, formerly known as Senti Biosciences Inc, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cell and gene therapies using its gene circuit platform for patients with incurable diseases. Its gene circuits, created from proprietary DNA sequences, are designed to reprogram cells to sense, compute, and respond to cellular environments. Its product candidates are to kill cancer cells, spare healthy cells, increase specificity, and control drug expression. Its candidate, SENTI-202, is a logic-gated off-the-shelf CAR-NK cell therapy for blood cancers, currently in a Phase 1 clinical trial in the United States and Australia for relapsed or refractory hematological malignancies, including Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
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