TGMPF (Tantalus Systems Holding) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.73 (As of Mar. 2026) — 55% Above Median

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TGMPF Tantalus Systems Holding Inc TGMPF
45 GF Score
Price $3.23
GF Value $1.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Tantalus Systems Holding Debt-to-EBITDA?

Tantalus Systems Holding TGMPF -3.29% 45 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 4.34. GuruFocus rates TGMPF with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,330 Industrial Products companies, Tantalus Systems Holding ranks worse than 73.99% on this metric.

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

Tantalus Systems Holding's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.48 Mil. Tantalus Systems Holding's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.22 Mil. Tantalus Systems Holding's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.29 Mil. Tantalus Systems Holding's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.73.

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 Tantalus Systems Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TGMPF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.28   Med: 4.34   Max: 17.73
Current: 4.02

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Tantalus Systems Holding was 17.73. The lowest was -4.28. And the median was 4.34.

TGMPF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
73.99% of 2330 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs TGMPF: 4.02

Tantalus Systems Holding  (OTCPK:TGMPF) 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.


Tantalus Systems Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Tantalus Systems Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tantalus Systems Holding'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.

Tantalus Systems Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Tantalus Systems Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
-2.47 -4.28 9.04 17.73 4.34

Tantalus Systems Holding Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TGMPF vs VRT, BE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Tantalus Systems Holding'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.


Tantalus Systems Holding Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Tantalus Systems Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tantalus Systems Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Tantalus Systems Holding Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Tantalus Systems Holding'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
=(2.342 + 6.143) / 1.955
=4.34

Tantalus Systems Holding'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
=(2.475 + 6.215) / 1.292
=6.73

* 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 6.73 mean?
Tantalus Systems Holding (TGMPF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.73 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 Tantalus Systems Holding. This is 55% above median its historical median of 4.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Tantalus Systems Holding ranks #1724 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Tantalus Systems Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Tantalus Systems Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.73 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 4.34. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Tantalus Systems Holding's value of 6.73 is 295.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tantalus Systems Holding ranks #1724 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tantalus Systems Holding has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tantalus Systems Holding's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Tantalus Systems Holding ranks #1724 out of 2330 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Tantalus Systems Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Tantalus Systems Holding's value of 6.73 is 295.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.34 vs. the industry median of 1.70, Tantalus Systems Holding 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. Tantalus Systems Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.73 is 295.9% 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 Tantalus Systems Holding. 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. Tantalus Systems Holding's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.73, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 4.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tantalus Systems Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tantalus Systems Holding (TGMPF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.54, compared to a current price of $3.23 — trading 109.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.73, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 4.34 and 295.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.70. Tantalus Systems Holding's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 2 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 Tantalus Systems Holding (TGMPF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.73 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 Tantalus Systems Holding (TGMPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tantalus Systems Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.23 is trading 109.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.54. GuruFocus considers Tantalus Systems Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TGMPF:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.73 (55% above median its 10-year median of 4.34)
  • GF Value™: $1.54 vs. price of $3.23 (109.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 295.9% above the Industrial Products median (#1724 of 2330)

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


Tantalus Systems Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges GRID:Canada
Address 3555 Gilmore Way, Suite 200, Burnaby, BC, CAN, V5G 0B3
Tantalus Systems Holding Inc is a Canada-based company engaged in developing and delivering purpose-built smart grid solutions for public power and electric cooperative utilities. Its segments include the Connected Devices and Infrastructure Segment and Utility Software Applications and Services, and the majority of the revenue comes from Connected Devices. Geographic regions are the United States, Canada, and Others, and the majority of the revenue comes from the United States.
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