TMX Group (TSX:X) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.84 (As of Mar. 2026) — 47% Below Median

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TSX:X TMX Group Ltd TSX:X
93 GF Score
Price C$51.75
GF Value C$57.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is TMX Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

TMX Group TSX:X -0.61% 93 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.84 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates TSX:X with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of C$57.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 422 Capital Markets companies, TMX Group ranks better than 57.35% on this metric.

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

TMX Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$510 Mil. TMX Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1,643 Mil. TMX Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$2,570 Mil. TMX Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.84.

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 TMX Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:X' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 1.59   Max: 3.6
Current: 0.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of TMX Group was 3.60. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 1.59.

TSX:X's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
57.35% of 422 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.54 vs TSX:X: 0.97

TMX Group  (TSX:X) 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.


TMX Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


TMX Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TMX 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.

TMX Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

TMX Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.67 0.71 0.48 0.89 1.02

TMX Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.00 0.96 1.03 1.05 0.84

TSX:X vs SPGI, CME, ICE: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, TMX 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.


TMX Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, TMX Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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TMX Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

TMX Group'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
=(523.1 + 1645.6) / 2119.1
=1.02

TMX Group'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
=(509.5 + 1642.9) / 2570
=0.84

* 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 0.84 mean?
TMX Group (TSX:X) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.84 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 TMX Group. This is 47% below median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, TMX Group's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.48 to 3.60. According to the industry distribution chart, TMX Group ranks #180 out of 422 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 42.7%.
Is TMX Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
TMX Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.84 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 3.60. The Capital Markets industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54. TMX Group's value of 0.84 is 45.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TMX Group ranks #180 out of 422 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TMX Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TMX Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SPGI and CME?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, TMX Group ranks #180 out of 422 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts TMX Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54. TMX Group's value of 0.84 is 45.5% below this benchmark. Historically, TMX Group's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.48 to 3.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 1.54, TMX 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Capital Markets companies is 1.54, based on 422 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. TMX Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.84 is 45.5% 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 TMX Group. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TMX Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.84, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TMX Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TMX Group (TSX:X) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$57.56, compared to a current price of C$51.75 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.84, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 45.5% below the Capital Markets industry median of 1.54. TMX Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 TMX Group (TSX:X), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.84 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 TMX Group (TSX:X) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TMX Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$51.75 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$57.56. GuruFocus considers TMX Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:X:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.84 (47% below median its 10-year median of 1.59)
  • GF Value™: C$57.56 vs. price of C$51.75 (10.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.5% below the Capital Markets median (#180 of 422)

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


TMX Group Business Description

Other Exchanges TMXXF:USA9TX:Germany
Address 100 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 1S3
TMX Group Ltd is a company that operates several markets to provide investment opportunities for its clients. The company has four operating segments: Global Solutions, Insights & Analytics, Capital Formation, Derivatives Trading & Clearing, and Equities and Fixed Income Trading & Clearing. The maximum of its revenue is from Global Solutions, Insights & Analytics, which deliver equities data, index data as well as integrated data sets to fuel high value proprietary and third party analytics, which help clients make trading and investment decisions. The company geographically operates in Canada, USA, UK, Germany, and Other Countries, with maximum revenue from Canada.
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