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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 Travere Therapeutics's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
TVTX'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.96 Med: -1.39 Max: 106.77
Current: 106.77
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Travere Therapeutics was 106.77. The lowest was -2.96. And the median was -1.39.
TVTX's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 99.36% of 311
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.39
vs TVTX: 106.77
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.
Travere Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Travere Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Travere Therapeutics'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.
TVTX vs ORKA, DNTH, SRRK: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Travere Therapeutics'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.
Travere Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Travere Therapeutics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Travere Therapeutics'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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.
Travere Therapeutics (TVTX) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -5.39 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Travere Therapeutics. According to the industry distribution chart, Travere Therapeutics ranks #309 out of 311 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 99.4%.
Is Travere Therapeutics' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Travere Therapeutics' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.39. Based on the distribution chart, Travere Therapeutics ranks #309 out of 311 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Travere Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Travere Therapeutics' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ORKA and DNTH?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Travere Therapeutics ranks #309 out of 311 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Travere Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.39. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Biotechnology companies is 1.39, based on 311 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 Travere Therapeutics. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Travere Therapeutics's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Travere Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Travere Therapeutics (TVTX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.75, compared to a current price of $65.71 — trading 78.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.39. Travere Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.39 as of Jun. 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 Travere Therapeutics (TVTX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Travere Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $65.71 is trading 78.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.75.
GuruFocus considers Travere Therapeutics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TVTX:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -5.39
GF Value™: $36.75 vs. price of $65.71 (78.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TVTX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Travere Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. The company is focused on identifying, developing and delivering life-changing therapies to people living with rare kidney, liver, and metabolic diseases. Its pipeline candidate, sparsentan, is an investigational product candidate in late-stage development for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and IgA nephropathy (IgAN)-rare kidney disorders that often cause end-stage kidney disease. It is also advancing pegtibatinase, a novel investigational enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of HCU, a genetic disorder caused by a deficiency in a pivotal enzyme essential to the body.
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