SSUP (Superior Industries International) Debt-to-EBITDA : -1.40 (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Superior Industries International Debt-to-EBITDA?

Superior Industries International SSUP Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.40 as of Jun. 2025.

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

Superior Industries International's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $16 Mil. Superior Industries International's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $537 Mil. Superior Industries International's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $-395 Mil. Superior Industries International's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -1.40.

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 Superior Industries International's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SSUP's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 2.24
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Superior Industries International  (NYSE:SSUP) 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.


Superior Industries International Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Superior Industries International Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Superior Industries International'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.

Superior Industries International Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Superior Industries International 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 -7.46 4.00 3.31 16.15 4.88

Superior Industries International Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
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 4.60 7.80 4.04 6.70 -1.40

SSUP vs FFLO, CREV, OMTK: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Superior Industries International'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.


Superior Industries International Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Superior Industries International's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Superior Industries International Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Superior Industries International'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
=(10.809 + 481.449) / 100.84
=4.88

Superior Industries International's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(15.776 + 537.49) / -395.312
=-1.40

* 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. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -1.40 mean?
Superior Industries International (SSUP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -1.40 as of Jun. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Superior Industries International.
Is Superior Industries International's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Superior Industries International's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.40.
How does Superior Industries International's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to FFLO and CREV?
Superior Industries International's Debt-to-EBITDA of -1.40 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.24. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.24, based on 1,093 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 Superior Industries International. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Superior Industries International's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Superior Industries International stock overvalued right now?
Superior Industries International (SSUP) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -1.40. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.40. 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 Superior Industries International (SSUP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -1.40 as of Jun. 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.

Superior Industries International Business Description

Address 26600 Telegraph Road, Suite 400, Southfield, MI, USA, 48033
Superior Industries International Inc is engaged in the design and manufacture of aluminum wheels for sale to OEMs in North America and Europe and to the aftermarket in Europe. The company's OEM aluminum wheels are sold for factory installation on vehicle models manufactured by BMW (including Mini), Daimler (Mercedes-Benz, AMG, Smart), Ford, GM, Honda, Jaguar-Land Rover, Lucid Motors, Mazda, Nissan, PSA, Renault, Stellantis, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, VW Group (Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, Porsche, Bentley) and Volvo. It sells aluminum wheels to the European aftermarket under the brands ATS, RIAL, ALUTEC, and ANZIO. Geographically, Company's reportable segments are North America and Europe. Key revenue is generated from North America.