Frontera Energy (STU:3PY3) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:3PY3 Frontera Energy Corp STU:3PY3
67 GF Score
Price €5.35
GF Value €4.45
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Frontera Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Frontera Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €42.4 Mil. Frontera Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €106.8 Mil. Frontera Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €-45.2 Mil. Frontera Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -3.30.

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

STU:3PY3' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.77   Med: 0.69   Max: 3.11
Current: -0.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Frontera Energy was 3.11. The lowest was -3.77. And the median was 0.69.

STU:3PY3's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 717 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.83 vs STU:3PY3: -0.38

Frontera Energy  (STU:3PY3) 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.


Frontera Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Frontera Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontera Energy'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.

Frontera Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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STU:3PY3 vs COP, EOG, OXY: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Frontera Energy'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.


Frontera Energy Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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


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Frontera Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Frontera Energy'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
=(41.26527310656 + 379.27966282089) / -685.43692493353
=-0.61

Frontera Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(42.353712936237 + 106.75150879034) / -45.239152342292
=-3.30

* 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. 2026) EBITDA data.

Is Frontera Energy (STU:3PY3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontera Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.35 is trading 20.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.45. GuruFocus considers Frontera Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:3PY3:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA:
  • GF Value™: €4.45 vs. price of €5.35 (20.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:3PY3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Frontera Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 140 4 Avenue SW, Suite 1030, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N3
Frontera Energy Corp is a Canadian-based company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas reserves in South America. It operates in three reportable segments such as Colombia which includes all upstream business activities of exploration and production in Colombia, Guyana Includes all offshore business activities of exploration in Guyana. and Infrastructure Colombia Includes the Companies investment in certain infrastructure, midstream and other assets, including storage, port, the reverse osmosis water treatment facility (SAARA), the palm oil plantation, other facilities in Colombia and the Companies investment in pipelines. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Colombia segment.
67GF Score

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