Rumbu Holdings (TSXV:RMB) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.57 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Rumbu Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

Rumbu Holdings TSXV:RMB 30 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.57 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:RMB with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 70 Personal Services companies, Rumbu Holdings ranks worse than 80% on this metric.

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

Rumbu Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$7.41 Mil. Rumbu Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1.88 Mil. Rumbu Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1.67 Mil. Rumbu Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.57.

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 Rumbu Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:RMB' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.72   Med: -11.14   Max: 5.77
Current: 5.77

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Rumbu Holdings was 5.77. The lowest was -27.72. And the median was -11.14.

TSXV:RMB's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80% of 70 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 2.315 vs TSXV:RMB: 5.77

Rumbu Holdings  (TSXV:RMB) 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.


Rumbu Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Rumbu Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rumbu Holdings'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.

Rumbu Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Rumbu Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
N/A 0.00 0.00 -27.72 5.44

Rumbu Holdings 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 4.89 6.00 7.58 3.33 5.57

TSXV:RMB vs ROL, SCI, HRB: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Personal Services subindustry, Rumbu Holdings'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.


Rumbu Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rumbu Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Rumbu Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Rumbu Holdings'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
=(6.751 + 1.853) / 1.582
=5.44

Rumbu Holdings'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
=(7.408 + 1.879) / 1.668
=5.57

* 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 5.57 mean?
Rumbu Holdings (TSXV:RMB) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.57 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 Rumbu Holdings. According to the industry distribution chart, Rumbu Holdings ranks #56 out of 70 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Rumbu Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Rumbu Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.57. The Personal Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.32. Rumbu Holdings' value of 5.57 is 140.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rumbu Holdings ranks #56 out of 70 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Rumbu Holdings has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rumbu Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ROL and SCI?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Rumbu Holdings ranks #56 out of 70 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Rumbu Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.32. Rumbu Holdings' value of 5.57 is 140.6% above this benchmark. 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 Personal Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Personal Services companies is 2.32, based on 70 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. Rumbu Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.57 is 140.6% 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 Rumbu Holdings. For the Personal Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rumbu Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rumbu Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Rumbu Holdings (TSXV:RMB) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.57. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.57 and 140.6% above the Personal Services industry median of 2.32. Rumbu Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 7 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 Rumbu Holdings (TSXV:RMB), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.57 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.

Rumbu Holdings Business Description

Address No. 1150, 707 7th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2R 1J4
Rumbu Holdings Ltd currently operates six funeral homes in Western Canada and is focused on expanding its footprint through the acquisition of additional locations.
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