WEGRY (Weir Group) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.12 (As of Jun. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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WEGRY Weir Group PLC WEGRY
79 GF Score
Price $18.67
GF Value $16.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Weir Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

Weir Group WEGRY +3.61% 79 Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.12 as of Jun. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 3.48. GuruFocus rates WEGRY with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,331 Industrial Products companies, Weir Group ranks worse than 66.37% on this metric.

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

Weir Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $36 Mil. Weir Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,411 Mil. Weir Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $784 Mil. Weir Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.12.

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 Weir Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WEGRY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.1   Med: 3.48   Max: 5.54
Current: 3.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Weir Group was 5.54. The lowest was 2.10. And the median was 3.48.

WEGRY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.37% of 2331 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs WEGRY: 3.05

Weir Group  (OTCPK:WEGRY) 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.


Weir Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Weir Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Weir Group'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.

Weir Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Weir Group 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 3.69 3.52 2.86 2.10 3.18

Weir Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 2.71 2.08 3.28 2.89 3.12

WEGRY vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Weir Group'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.


Weir Group Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Weir Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Weir Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Weir Group'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
=(165.596 + 2220.75) / 750.469
=3.18

Weir Group'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
=(35.6 + 2411.333) / 784
=3.12

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.12 mean?
Weir Group (WEGRY) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.12 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 Weir Group. This is 10% below median its historical median of 3.48. Over the past decade, Weir Group's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.10 to 5.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Weir Group ranks #1547 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is Weir Group's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Weir Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.12 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 3.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.10 to a high of 5.54. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Weir Group's value of 3.12 is 84.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Weir Group ranks #1547 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Weir Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weir Group's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Weir Group ranks #1547 out of 2331 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Weir Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Weir Group's value of 3.12 is 84.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Weir Group's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.10 to 5.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.48 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Weir Group 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.69, based on 2,331 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. Weir Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 3.12 is 84.6% 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 Weir Group. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weir Group's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.12, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 3.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weir Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weir Group (WEGRY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.30, compared to a current price of $18.67 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.12, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 3.48 and 84.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.69. Weir Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Weir Group (WEGRY), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.12 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 Weir Group (WEGRY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weir Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.67 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.30. GuruFocus considers Weir Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WEGRY:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 3.12 (10% below median its 10-year median of 3.48)
  • GF Value™: $16.30 vs. price of $18.67 (14.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1547 of 2331)

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


Weir Group Business Description

Address 1 West Regent Street, 10th Floor, Glasgow, GBR, G2 1RW
Weir Group is a UK-based engineering company founded in 1871 and headquartered in Glasgow, with operations spanning more than 50 countries. The company is focused on the global mining industry. It generates the majority of its sales from the supply of highly engineered equipment, consumables, and aftermarket services used in mineral processing. Its business is organized into two divisions: minerals, which provides slurry pumps, hydrocyclones, mill liners, HPGR mills, screens, valves, and related spare parts; and ESCO, which manufactures ground-engaging tools, buckets, lips, and other wear components for surface mining and construction. Weir's products are used predominantly in hard-rock mining across commodities such as copper, iron ore, gold, nickel, and battery minerals.
79GF Score

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