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Gelex Group JSCSTC:GEX -1.38%87 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 3.07. GuruFocus rates STC:GEX with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫21,757.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,330 Industrial Products companies, Gelex Group JSC ranks worse than 72.36% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Gelex Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
STC:GEX'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.09 Med: 3.07 Max: 5.32
Current: 3.83
During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Gelex Group JSC was 5.32. The lowest was 2.09. And the median was 3.07.
STC:GEX's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 72.36% of 2330
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.7
vs STC:GEX: 3.83
Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Gelex Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Gelex Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gelex Group JSC'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.
STC:GEX vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Gelex Group JSC'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.
Gelex Group JSC Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Gelex Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gelex Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.52 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 Gelex Group JSC. This is 47% above median its historical median of 3.07. Over the past decade, Gelex Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.09 to 5.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Gelex Group JSC ranks #1686 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 72.4%.
Is Gelex Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Gelex Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.52 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 3.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.09 to a high of 5.32. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Gelex Group JSC's value of 4.52 is 165.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gelex Group JSC ranks #1686 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gelex Group JSC has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gelex Group JSC's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Gelex Group JSC ranks #1686 out of 2330 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Gelex Group JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Gelex Group JSC's value of 4.52 is 165.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Gelex Group JSC's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.09 to 5.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.07 vs. the industry median of 1.70, Gelex Group JSC 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.70, based on 2,330 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. Gelex Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.52 is 165.9% 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 Gelex Group JSC. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gelex Group JSC's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.52, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 3.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gelex Group JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫21,757.45, compared to a current price of ₫25,000.00 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.52, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 3.07 and 165.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.70. Gelex Group JSC's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.52 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.
Is Gelex Group JSC (STC:GEX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gelex Group JSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₫25,000.00 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₫21,757.45.
GuruFocus considers Gelex Group JSC to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:GEX:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.52 (47% above median its 10-year median of 3.07)
GF Value™: ₫21,757.45 vs. price of ₫25,000.00 (14.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 165.9% above the Industrial Products median (#1686 of 2330)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:GEX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gelex Group JSC operates in the industrial production and infrastructure industry. The Industrial production of the company is engaged in manufacturing and supplying of electrical equipment like electric cables, transformers, electric motors and, other electrical equipment; and the Infrastructure consists of production and trade in construction materials, real estate and construction business; production, transmission and distribution of electricity including hydropower, solar power and wind power; exploitation, treatment and supply of clean water; hotel, tourism and office leasing services, houses, and other factories.
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