Asturiana de Laminados (XMAD:ELZ) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.79 (As of Dec. 2025) — 88% Below Median

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What is Asturiana de Laminados Debt-to-EBITDA?

Asturiana de Laminados XMAD:ELZ Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.79 as of Dec. 2025, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 6.64. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,331 Industrial Products companies, Asturiana de Laminados ranks better than 51.09% on this metric.

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

Asturiana de Laminados's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.30 Mil. Asturiana de Laminados's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €58.22 Mil. Asturiana de Laminados's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €75.41 Mil. Asturiana de Laminados's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.79.

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 Asturiana de Laminados's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XMAD:ELZ' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.69   Med: 6.64   Max: 16.85
Current: 1.63

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Asturiana de Laminados was 16.85. The lowest was -3.69. And the median was 6.64.

XMAD:ELZ's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
51.09% of 2331 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs XMAD:ELZ: 1.63

Asturiana de Laminados  (XMAD:ELZ) 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.


Asturiana de Laminados Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Asturiana de Laminados Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asturiana de Laminados'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.

Asturiana de Laminados Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Asturiana de Laminados 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 6.59 10.74 16.85 -3.69 1.63

Asturiana de Laminados Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.85 -1.63 18.67 -37.30 0.79

XMAD:ELZ vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Asturiana de Laminados'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.


Asturiana de Laminados Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Asturiana de Laminados's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Asturiana de Laminados Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Asturiana de Laminados'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
=(1.304 + 58.222) / 36.526
=1.63

Asturiana de Laminados'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
=(1.304 + 58.222) / 75.414
=0.79

* 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 0.79 mean?
Asturiana de Laminados (XMAD:ELZ) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.79 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 Asturiana de Laminados. This is 88% below median its historical median of 6.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Asturiana de Laminados ranks #1140 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 48.9%.
Is Asturiana de Laminados' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Asturiana de Laminados' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.79 is 88% below median its 10-year median of 6.64. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Asturiana de Laminados' value of 0.79 is 53.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asturiana de Laminados ranks #1140 out of 2331 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Asturiana de Laminados' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Asturiana de Laminados ranks #1140 out of 2331 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts Asturiana de Laminados in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.69. Asturiana de Laminados' value of 0.79 is 53.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.64 vs. the industry median of 1.69, Asturiana de Laminados 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 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. Asturiana de Laminados's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.79 is 53.3% 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 Asturiana de Laminados. 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. Asturiana de Laminados's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.79, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 6.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asturiana de Laminados stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asturiana de Laminados (XMAD:ELZ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.10, compared to a current price of €0.08 — trading 24.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.79, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 6.64 and 53.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.69. 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 Asturiana de Laminados (XMAD:ELZ), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.79 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.

Asturiana de Laminados Business Description

Address Poligono Industrial de Villallana, Plot 1, Pola de Lena, Asturias, ESP, 33695
Asturiana de Laminados SA designs, casts, or melts, anodizes profiles, sheets, coils, or any other element of zinc or other metals, metallic and non-metallic products, and other products for construction, transportation, and industrial use. It offers solutions for aesthetic finishes, technical finishes, honeycomb panels, composite panels, elZinc tiles, traditional roofing systems, engineered facades, traditional facade systems, and rainwater systems.