Fastned BV (WBO:FSTN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 14.23 (As of Dec. 2025)


WBO:FSTN Fastned BV WBO:FSTN
48 GF Score
Price €30.95
GF Value €49.57
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Fastned BV Debt-to-EBITDA?

Fastned BV WBO:FSTN +7.47% 48 Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.23 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WBO:FSTN with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of €49.57 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 894 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fastned BV ranks worse than 96.53% on this metric.

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

Fastned BV's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €17.1 Mil. Fastned BV's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €340.9 Mil. Fastned BV's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €25.2 Mil. Fastned BV's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.23.

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 Fastned BV's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:FSTN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.26   Med: -8.67   Max: 25.26
Current: 21.49

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Fastned BV was 25.26. The lowest was -26.26. And the median was -8.67.

WBO:FSTN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
96.53% of 894 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.39 vs WBO:FSTN: 21.49

Fastned BV  (WBO:FSTN) 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.


Fastned BV Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Fastned BV Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fastned BV'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.

Fastned BV Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Fastned BV Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -7.61 -26.26 25.26 20.67 21.49

Fastned BV Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 13.68 22.76 17.39 39.10 14.23

WBO:FSTN vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Fastned BV'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.


Fastned BV Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fastned BV's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Fastned BV Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Fastned BV'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
=(17.075 + 340.882) / 16.657
=21.49

Fastned BV's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(17.075 + 340.882) / 25.152
=14.23

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 14.23 mean?
Fastned BV (WBO:FSTN) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 14.23 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Fastned BV. According to the industry distribution chart, Fastned BV ranks #863 out of 894 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 96.5%.
Is Fastned BV's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Fastned BV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.23. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.39. Fastned BV's value of 14.23 is 495.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fastned BV ranks #863 out of 894 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fastned BV has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fastned BV's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fastned BV ranks #863 out of 894 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Fastned BV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.39. Fastned BV's value of 14.23 is 495.4% above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.39, based on 894 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. Fastned BV's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 14.23 is 495.4% 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 Fastned BV. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fastned BV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fastned BV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fastned BV (WBO:FSTN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €49.57, compared to a current price of €30.95 — trading 37.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.23 and 495.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.39. Fastned BV's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 7 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 Fastned BV (WBO:FSTN), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 14.23 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Fastned BV (WBO:FSTN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fastned BV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €30.95 is trading 37.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €49.57. GuruFocus considers Fastned BV to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WBO:FSTN:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 14.23
  • GF Value™: €49.57 vs. price of €30.95 (37.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 495.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#863 of 894)

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


Fastned BV Business Description

Address Amstelplein 44, Floor 21 and 22, Mondriaantoren, Amsterdam, NH, NLD, 1096 BC
Fastned BV specializes in the construction and operation of fast charging stations for fully electric vehicles. Its fast charging stations are capable of providing services to all types of electric vehicles, such as Tesla Model 3/S/X, Nissan Leaf, BMW i3, and Hyundai Ioniq, among others. The company generates revenue from the sale of electricity to EV drivers, plus other revenues from sales of renewable energy units and maintenance fees. It has six operating segments: the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, France, and Other Europe. Other Europe consists of Switzerland, Italy, Spain, and Denmark. Maximum revenue is generated from the Netherlands.
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