VRDN (Viridian Therapeutics) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.51 (As of Jun. 2026)

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VRDN Viridian Therapeutics Inc VRDN
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What is Viridian Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA?

Viridian Therapeutics VRDN +1.78% 49 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.51 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates VRDN with a GF Score™ of 49/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 296 Biotechnology companies, Viridian Therapeutics ranks worse than 337837.5% on this metric.

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

Viridian Therapeutics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.72 Mil. Viridian Therapeutics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $242.16 Mil. Viridian Therapeutics's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-474.78 Mil. Viridian Therapeutics's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.51.

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 Viridian Therapeutics's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

VRDN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.66   Med: -0.09   Max: 0
Current: -0.66

VRDN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 296 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs VRDN: -0.66

Viridian Therapeutics  (NAS:VRDN) 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.


Viridian Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Viridian Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viridian 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.

Viridian Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Viridian Therapeutics 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 -0.01 -0.04 -0.09 -0.08 -0.15

Viridian Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -0.05 -0.16 -0.11 -0.13 -0.51

VRDN vs BHVN, AGIO, SION: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Viridian 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.


Viridian Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Viridian Therapeutics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Viridian Therapeutics Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Viridian Therapeutics'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
=(0.753 + 49.94) / -337.193
=-0.15

Viridian Therapeutics's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.722 + 242.159) / -474.78
=-0.51

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.51 mean?
Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.51 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 Viridian Therapeutics. According to the industry distribution chart, Viridian Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 296 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Viridian Therapeutics' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Viridian Therapeutics' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.51. Based on the distribution chart, Viridian Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 296 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Viridian Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viridian Therapeutics' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to BHVN and AGIO?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Viridian Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 296 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Viridian Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.15. 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 1.15, based on 296 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 Viridian Therapeutics. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viridian Therapeutics's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viridian Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.51. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.51. Viridian Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.51 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.

Viridian Therapeutics Business Description

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Viridian Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that engages in developing multiple product candidates to treat patients who suffer from thyroid eye disease. The company is developing two anti-IGF-1R product candidates, veligrotug for intravenous (IV) administration and elegrobart (formerly VRDN-003) for subcutaneous (SC) administration, to treat patients with TED. Our most advance program, veligrotug, is a differentiated humanized monoclonal antibody targeting IGF-1R intravenously administered for the treatment of TED.
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