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Visible Gold MinesTSXV:VGD -11.76%39 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.02 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:VGD with a GF Score™ of 39/100. Among 595 Metals & Mining companies, Visible Gold Mines ranks better than 95.46% 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 Visible Gold Mines's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:VGD'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.13 Med: -0.11 Max: 0.02
Current: 0.02
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Visible Gold Mines was 0.02. The lowest was -0.13. And the median was -0.11.
TSXV:VGD's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 95.46% of 595
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.22
vs TSXV:VGD: 0.02
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.
Visible Gold Mines Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Visible Gold Mines Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Visible Gold Mines'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 Gold subindustry, Visible Gold Mines'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.
Visible Gold Mines Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Visible Gold Mines's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Visible Gold Mines'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 (Jan. 2026) EBITDA data.
Visible Gold Mines (TSXV:VGD) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.02 as of Jan. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Visible Gold Mines. According to the industry distribution chart, Visible Gold Mines ranks #27 out of 595 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 4.5%.
Is Visible Gold Mines' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Visible Gold Mines' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.02. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.22. Visible Gold Mines' value of 0.02 is 98.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Visible Gold Mines ranks #27 out of 595 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Visible Gold Mines has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Visible Gold Mines' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Visible Gold Mines ranks #27 out of 595 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Visible Gold Mines in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.22. Visible Gold Mines' value of 0.02 is 98.4% below 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 1.22, based on 595 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. Visible Gold Mines's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.02 is 98.4% 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 Visible Gold Mines. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Visible Gold Mines's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Visible Gold Mines stock overvalued right now?
Visible Gold Mines (TSXV:VGD) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.02. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.02 and 98.4% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.22. Visible Gold Mines' overall GF Score™ is 39/100. 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 Visible Gold Mines (TSXV:VGD), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.02 as of Jan. 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.
Visible Gold Mines Inc is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties with prospects for hosting gold mineral deposits in Canada. The company has a single reporting segment, being the exploration and evaluation of mineral resources. Its projects include the Cadillac Break, Lucky Break, Silidor, Stadacona, Wasa Creek, and Wasa East projects, and a minority interest in the Capricorn project, all located along the Cadillac-Larder Lake near the town of Rouyn-Noranda in the province of Quebec, Canada. Its Lithium James Bay projects include Megali, Carli, and Natali.
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