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GuerbetXPAR:GBT -0.74%64 Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.34 as of Dec. 2025, which is 135% above its 10-year median of 3.55. GuruFocus rates XPAR:GBT with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.66 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 469 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Guerbet ranks worse than 86.78% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Guerbet's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:GBT'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.05 Med: 3.55 Max: 6.08
Current: 6.08
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Guerbet was 6.08. The lowest was 3.05. And the median was 3.55.
XPAR:GBT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 86.78% of 469
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.6
vs XPAR:GBT: 6.08
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.
Guerbet Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Guerbet Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Guerbet'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.
XPAR:GBT vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Guerbet'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.
Guerbet Debt-to-EBITDA vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Guerbet's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guerbet's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Guerbet (XPAR:GBT) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.34 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 Guerbet. This is 135% above median its historical median of 3.55. Over the past decade, Guerbet's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.05 to 6.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Guerbet ranks #407 out of 469 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 86.8%.
Is Guerbet's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Guerbet's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.34 is 135% above median its 10-year median of 3.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.05 to a high of 6.08. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60. Guerbet's value of 8.34 is 421.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guerbet ranks #407 out of 469 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Guerbet has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guerbet's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Guerbet ranks #407 out of 469 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Guerbet in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60. Guerbet's value of 8.34 is 421.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Guerbet's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.05 to 6.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.55 vs. the industry median of 1.60, Guerbet 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.60, based on 469 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. Guerbet's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 8.34 is 421.3% 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 Guerbet. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guerbet's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.34, which is 135% above median its own 10-year median of 3.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guerbet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guerbet (XPAR:GBT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.66, compared to a current price of €8.00 — trading 59.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.34, which is 135% above median its 10-year median of 3.55 and 421.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.60. Guerbet's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Guerbet (XPAR:GBT), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 8.34 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 Guerbet (XPAR:GBT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guerbet stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €8.00 is trading 59.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.66.
GuruFocus considers Guerbet to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:GBT:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 8.34 (135% above median its 10-year median of 3.55)
GF Value™: €19.66 vs. price of €8.00 (59.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 421.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#407 of 469)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:GBT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guerbet SA is a healthcare company that manufactures and markets medical imaging contrast agents destined for diagnostic purposes. Its products include medical imaging contrast products for x-ray imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound imaging and for nuclear medicine. The company markets its products under the brand names such as Xenetix, Optiray, Oxilan, Telebrix, Lipiodol, Dotarem, Endorem, Artirem, Lumirem, and Lipiodol.
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