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PVA TePla AGTPLKF -12.43%79 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPLKF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,330 Industrial Products companies, PVA TePla AG ranks worse than 92.88% 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 PVA TePla AG's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TPLKF'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 0.29 Max: 12.73
Current: 12.73
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of PVA TePla AG was 12.73. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.29.
TPLKF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 92.88% of 2330
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.7
vs TPLKF: 12.73
PVA TePla AG (OTCPK:TPLKF) 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.
PVA TePla AG Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
PVA TePla AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PVA TePla AG'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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, PVA TePla AG'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.
PVA TePla AG Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, PVA TePla AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PVA TePla AG'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.
PVA TePla AG (TPLKF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 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 PVA TePla AG. Over the past decade, PVA TePla AG's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.10 to 12.73. According to the industry distribution chart, PVA TePla AG ranks #2164 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 92.9%.
Is PVA TePla AG's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
PVA TePla AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 12.73. Based on the distribution chart, PVA TePla AG ranks #2164 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PVA TePla AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PVA TePla AG's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, PVA TePla AG ranks #2164 out of 2330 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places PVA TePla AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Historically, PVA TePla AG's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.10 to 12.73 over the past decade. 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. 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 PVA TePla AG. 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. PVA TePla AG's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PVA TePla AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PVA TePla AG (TPLKF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.87, compared to a current price of $43.66 — trading 99.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. PVA TePla AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 PVA TePla AG (TPLKF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 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 PVA TePla AG (TPLKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PVA TePla AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $43.66 is trading 99.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.87.
GuruFocus considers PVA TePla AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPLKF:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.00
GF Value™: $21.87 vs. price of $43.66 (99.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPLKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PVA TePla AG provides high-tech solutions in the fields of materials and measurement technology. The company operates in two reportable segments: Industrial Systems and Semiconductor Systems. The Industrials Systems segment specializes in the development, construction, and marketing of vacuum heat treatment furnaces for processing materials at high temperatures. The Semiconductor Systems segment, which derives key revenue, provides systems for the semiconductor and solar industry, ranging from systems for the production of silicon crystals for the semiconductor, solar, and optoelectronic industry to systems for plasma treatment in the semiconductor assembly. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from Asia and North America.
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