Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Scentre GroupSTGPF 69 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.86 as of Dec. 2025, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 6.97. GuruFocus rates STGPF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 572 REITs companies, Scentre Group ranks better than 53.15% 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 Scentre Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
STGPF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.82 Med: 6.97 Max: 18.96
Current: 6.13
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Scentre Group was 18.96. The lowest was -5.82. And the median was 6.97.
STGPF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 53.15% of 572
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.545
vs STGPF: 6.13
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.
Scentre Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Scentre Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Scentre Group'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.
For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Scentre Group'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.
Scentre Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Scentre Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scentre Group'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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.
Scentre Group (STGPF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.86 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 Scentre Group. This is 16% below median its historical median of 6.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Scentre Group ranks #268 out of 572 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Scentre Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Scentre Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.86 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 6.97. The REITs industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.55. Scentre Group's value of 5.86 is 10.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scentre Group ranks #268 out of 572 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Scentre Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scentre Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SPG and O?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Scentre Group ranks #268 out of 572 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Scentre Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.55. Scentre Group's value of 5.86 is 10.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.97 vs. the industry median of 6.55, Scentre Group has consistently been below 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 a REITs company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 6.55, based on 572 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. Scentre Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.86 is 10.5% below 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 Scentre Group. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scentre Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.86, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 6.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scentre Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scentre Group (STGPF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.27, compared to a current price of $2.45 — trading 7.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.86, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 6.97 and 10.5% below the REITs industry median of 6.55. Scentre Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 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 Scentre Group (STGPF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.86 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 Scentre Group (STGPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scentre Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.45 is trading 7.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.27.
GuruFocus considers Scentre Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STGPF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 5.86 (16% below median its 10-year median of 6.97)
GF Value™: $2.27 vs. price of $2.45 (7.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.5% below the REITs median (#268 of 572)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STGPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scentre Group owns the largest premium shopping center portfolio in Australia and New Zealand, operating 42 Westfield malls. This includes seven of the top 10 malls in Australia by sales turnover and four of the top five in New Zealand. Westfield centers are typically one-stop shopping destinations, each with a comprehensive range of retail, service, lifestyle, and entertainment offerings. About half the retail floorspace is leased to anchor tenants, and half to specialty tenants. The vast majority of Scentre's income is derived from rents. The group also earns small management fees for managing properties and development projects on behalf of capital partners.
69GF Score
Get the complete analysis for STGPF
Debt-to-EBITDA is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
STGPF has been successfully added to your 
