Trans Polonia (WAR:TRN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.90 (As of Mar. 2026) — 126% Above Median

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WAR:TRN Trans Polonia SA WAR:TRN
57 GF Score
Price zł13.35
GF Value zł6.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Trans Polonia Debt-to-EBITDA?

Trans Polonia WAR:TRN 57 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 126% above its 10-year median of 3.05. GuruFocus rates WAR:TRN with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of zł6.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 874 Transportation companies, Trans Polonia ranks worse than 88.22% on this metric.

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

Trans Polonia's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł66.0 Mil. Trans Polonia's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł182.4 Mil. Trans Polonia's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł36.0 Mil. Trans Polonia's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.90.

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 Trans Polonia's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WAR:TRN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.88   Med: 3.05   Max: 9
Current: 8.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Trans Polonia was 9.00. The lowest was 1.88. And the median was 3.05.

WAR:TRN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
88.22% of 874 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 2.595 vs WAR:TRN: 8.41

Trans Polonia  (WAR:TRN) 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.


Trans Polonia Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Trans Polonia Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trans Polonia'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.

Trans Polonia Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Trans Polonia Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Trans Polonia 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 2.35 4.00 14.45 4.73 6.90

WAR:TRN vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Trans Polonia'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.


Trans Polonia Debt-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Trans Polonia's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Trans Polonia Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Trans Polonia'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
=(55.659 + 189.449) / 27.239
=9.00

Trans Polonia'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
=(65.955 + 182.41) / 35.976
=6.90

* 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 6.90 mean?
Trans Polonia (WAR:TRN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.90 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 Trans Polonia. This is 126% above median its historical median of 3.05. Over the past decade, Trans Polonia's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.88 to 9.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Trans Polonia ranks #771 out of 874 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 88.2%.
Is Trans Polonia's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Trans Polonia's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.90 is 126% above median its 10-year median of 3.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.88 to a high of 9.00. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.60. Trans Polonia's value of 6.90 is 165.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trans Polonia ranks #771 out of 874 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Trans Polonia has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trans Polonia's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Trans Polonia ranks #771 out of 874 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Trans Polonia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.60. Trans Polonia's value of 6.90 is 165.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Trans Polonia's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.88 to 9.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.05 vs. the industry median of 2.60, Trans Polonia has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 2.60, based on 874 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. Trans Polonia's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.90 is 165.9% 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 Trans Polonia. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trans Polonia's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.90, which is 126% above median its own 10-year median of 3.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trans Polonia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trans Polonia (WAR:TRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł6.36, compared to a current price of zł13.35 — trading 109.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.90, which is 126% above median its 10-year median of 3.05 and 165.9% above the Transportation industry median of 2.60. Trans Polonia's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 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 Trans Polonia (WAR:TRN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.90 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.

Is Trans Polonia (WAR:TRN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trans Polonia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł13.35 is trading 109.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł6.36. GuruFocus considers Trans Polonia to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:TRN:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 6.90 (126% above median its 10-year median of 3.05)
  • GF Value™: zł6.36 vs. price of zł13.35 (109.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 165.9% above the Transportation median (#771 of 874)

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


Trans Polonia Business Description

Other Exchanges T9D:Germany
Address UL Rokicka 16, Tczew, POL, 83-110
Trans Polonia SA operates as a transport and logistics company in Poland. The company is involved in transporting Liquid fuels, petrol, diesel, and liquified petroleum gas (LPG); liquid chemicals; liquid bitumen and liquid food products.
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