Tutor PeriniTPC -0.68%64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 2.05. GuruFocus rates TPC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,400 Construction companies, Tutor Perini ranks better than 63.71% 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 Tutor Perini's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPC'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.65 Med: 2.05 Max: 3.16
Current: 1.32
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Tutor Perini was 3.16. The lowest was -16.65. And the median was 2.05.
TPC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 63.71% of 1400
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.195
vs TPC: 1.32
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.
Tutor Perini Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Tutor Perini Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tutor Perini'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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Tutor Perini'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.
Tutor Perini Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Tutor Perini's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tutor Perini'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.
Tutor Perini (TPC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.24 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 Tutor Perini. This is 40% below median its historical median of 2.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Tutor Perini ranks #508 out of 1400 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is Tutor Perini's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Tutor Perini's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.24 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 2.05. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20. Tutor Perini's value of 1.24 is 43.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tutor Perini ranks #508 out of 1400 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tutor Perini has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tutor Perini's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to KBR and PRIM?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Tutor Perini ranks #508 out of 1400 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Tutor Perini in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20. Tutor Perini's value of 1.24 is 43.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.05 vs. the industry median of 2.20, Tutor Perini 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.20, based on 1,400 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. Tutor Perini's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.24 is 43.5% 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 Tutor Perini. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tutor Perini's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.24, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 2.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tutor Perini stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tutor Perini (TPC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.67, compared to a current price of $74.98 — trading 129.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.24, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 2.05 and 43.5% below the Construction industry median of 2.20. Tutor Perini's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 3 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 Tutor Perini (TPC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.24 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 Tutor Perini (TPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tutor Perini stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $74.98 is trading 129.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.67.
GuruFocus considers Tutor Perini to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPC:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.24 (40% below median its 10-year median of 2.05)
GF Value™: $32.67 vs. price of $74.98 (129.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.5% below the Construction median (#508 of 1400)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tutor Perini Corp offers general contracting, construction management, and design-build services to private and public customers. The company constructs and repairs transportation infrastructure, water-treatment facilities, and a wide range of buildings. Tutor Perini has three operating segments: Civil, Building, and Specialty Contractors. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Civil segment, which specializes in public works construction and the replacement and reconstruction of infrastructure. Its civil contracting services include construction and rehabilitation of highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, military and other government facilities, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities. Geographically it derives key revenue from the United States.
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