Centrum Finansowe (WAR:CFS) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.80 (As of Jun. 2026) — 35% Below Median

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What is Centrum Finansowe Debt-to-EBITDA?

Centrum Finansowe WAR:CFS 75 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80 as of Jun. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 1.23. GuruFocus rates WAR:CFS with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of zł4.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 282 Credit Services companies, Centrum Finansowe ranks better than 85.46% on this metric.

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

Centrum Finansowe's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was zł5.90 Mil. Centrum Finansowe's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was zł4.30 Mil. Centrum Finansowe's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was zł12.80 Mil. Centrum Finansowe's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.80.

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 Centrum Finansowe's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WAR:CFS' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.88   Med: 1.23   Max: 1.44
Current: 0.88

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Centrum Finansowe was 1.44. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 1.23.

WAR:CFS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
85.46% of 282 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 8.565 vs WAR:CFS: 0.88

Centrum Finansowe  (WAR:CFS) 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.


Centrum Finansowe Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Centrum Finansowe Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centrum Finansowe'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.

Centrum Finansowe Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Centrum Finansowe 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.02 1.44

Centrum Finansowe 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 1.35 1.31 0.85 1.91 0.80

WAR:CFS vs V, MA, AXP: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Centrum Finansowe'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.


Centrum Finansowe Debt-to-EBITDA vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Centrum Finansowe's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Centrum Finansowe Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Centrum Finansowe'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
=(11.046 + 4.3) / 10.625
=1.44

Centrum Finansowe'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
=(5.903 + 4.3) / 12.8
=0.80

* 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 0.80 mean?
Centrum Finansowe (WAR:CFS) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.80 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 Centrum Finansowe. This is 35% below median its historical median of 1.23. Over the past decade, Centrum Finansowe's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.88 to 1.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrum Finansowe ranks #41 out of 282 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 14.5%.
Is Centrum Finansowe's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Centrum Finansowe's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.80 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 1.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.88 to a high of 1.44. The Credit Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Centrum Finansowe's value of 0.80 is 90.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrum Finansowe ranks #41 out of 282 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Centrum Finansowe has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrum Finansowe's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Centrum Finansowe ranks #41 out of 282 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Centrum Finansowe in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Centrum Finansowe's value of 0.80 is 90.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Centrum Finansowe's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.88 to 1.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.23 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Centrum Finansowe 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 Credit Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Credit Services companies is 8.57, based on 282 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. Centrum Finansowe's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.80 is 90.7% 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 Centrum Finansowe. For the Credit Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrum Finansowe's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 1.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centrum Finansowe stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrum Finansowe (WAR:CFS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł4.69, compared to a current price of zł4.80 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 1.23 and 90.7% below the Credit Services industry median of 8.57. Centrum Finansowe's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Centrum Finansowe (WAR:CFS), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.80 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 Centrum Finansowe (WAR:CFS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centrum Finansowe stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł4.80 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł4.69. GuruFocus considers Centrum Finansowe to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:CFS:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.80 (35% below median its 10-year median of 1.23)
  • GF Value™: zł4.69 vs. price of zł4.80 (2.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.7% below the Credit Services median (#41 of 282)

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


Centrum Finansowe Business Description

Address ulica Grzybowska 87, Warsaw, POL, 00-844
Centrum Finansowe SA is a Polish company operating in the debt collection and receivables management industry. The company provides comprehensive debt recovery services across all stages, including pre-collection monitoring, amicable collection, legal proceedings, and enforcement verification. It manages receivables from both banking and non-banking sectors, handling mass claims as well as corporate and secured cases that require a tailored approach.
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