Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (XSGO:VAPORES) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSGO:VAPORES Compania Sud Americana de Vapores SA XSGO:VAPORES
27 GF Score
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What is Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA?

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores XSGO:VAPORES 27 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSGO:VAPORES with a GF Score™ of 27/100. Among 866 Transportation companies, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores ranks better than 99.88% on this metric.

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

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP281.13 Mil. Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP645.31 Mil. Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP-305,462.82 Mil. Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.00.

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 Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XSGO:VAPORES' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.69   Med: 0.15   Max: 292.35
Current: 0.01

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Compania Sud Americana de Vapores was 292.35. The lowest was -0.69. And the median was 0.15.

XSGO:VAPORES's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
99.88% of 866 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 2.575 vs XSGO:VAPORES: 0.01

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores  (XSGO:VAPORES) 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.


Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Sud Americana de Vapores'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.

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Quarterly Data
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Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores'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.


Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores'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
=(281.495 + 720.189) / 343312.455
=0.00

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores'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
=(281.125 + 645.311) / -305462.824
=-0.00

* 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 -0.00 mean?
Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (XSGO:VAPORES) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.00 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 Compania Sud Americana de Vapores. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores ranks #1 out of 866 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Compania Sud Americana de Vapores' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Compania Sud Americana de Vapores' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores ranks #1 out of 866 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Sud Americana de Vapores' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores ranks #1 out of 866 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Compania Sud Americana de Vapores in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.58. 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 2.58, based on 866 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. 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 Compania Sud Americana de Vapores. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Sud Americana de Vapores's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Sud Americana de Vapores stock overvalued right now?
Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (XSGO:VAPORES) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.00. Compania Sud Americana de Vapores' overall GF Score™ is 27/100. 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 Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (XSGO:VAPORES), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.00 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.

Compania Sud Americana de Vapores Business Description

Address Hendaya 60, Floors 13 and 14, Santiago, CHL
Compania Sud Americana de Vapores SA is a Chilean shipping company that offers transportation services, such as the maritime carriage of liquid and solid bulk cargoes, refrigerated cargo, cars, and heavy equipment. It conducts its main line of business, container shipping, through its ownership interest in HLAG. directly provides other maritime transport services, primarily vehicle and liquid bulk cargo, and offers freight forwarder and logistics services through its subsidiary, Norgistics. CSAV operates its business through two segments, Container Shipping, and Other transport services.
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