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ExxonMobil HoldingsXSWX:XOM +2.02%63 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates XSWX:XOM with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF94.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 705 Oil & Gas companies, ExxonMobil Holdings ranks better than 77.3% 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 ExxonMobil Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:XOM'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.83 Max: 3.7
Current: 0.74
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of ExxonMobil Holdings was 3.70. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.83.
XSWX:XOM's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 77.3% of 705
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.01
vs XSWX:XOM: 0.74
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.
ExxonMobil Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
ExxonMobil Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ExxonMobil Holdings'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.
XSWX:XOM vs CVX, NFG, DEC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, ExxonMobil Holdings'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.
ExxonMobil Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, ExxonMobil Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ExxonMobil Holdings'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 four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
ExxonMobil Holdings (XSWX:XOM) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.85 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 ExxonMobil Holdings. This is near median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, ExxonMobil Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.40 to 3.70. According to the industry distribution chart, ExxonMobil Holdings ranks #160 out of 705 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is ExxonMobil Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
ExxonMobil Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.85 is near median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 3.70. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01. ExxonMobil Holdings' value of 0.85 is 57.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ExxonMobil Holdings ranks #160 out of 705 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ExxonMobil Holdings has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ExxonMobil Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CVX and NFG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, ExxonMobil Holdings ranks #160 out of 705 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places ExxonMobil Holdings in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01. ExxonMobil Holdings' value of 0.85 is 57.7% below this benchmark. Historically, ExxonMobil Holdings' own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.40 to 3.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 2.01, ExxonMobil Holdings 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.01, based on 705 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. ExxonMobil Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.85 is 57.7% 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 ExxonMobil Holdings. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ExxonMobil Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.85, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ExxonMobil Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ExxonMobil Holdings (XSWX:XOM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF94.86, compared to a current price of CHF124.54 — trading 31.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.85, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 57.7% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.01. ExxonMobil Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 ExxonMobil Holdings (XSWX:XOM), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.85 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.
Is ExxonMobil Holdings (XSWX:XOM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ExxonMobil Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF124.54 is trading 31.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF94.86.
GuruFocus considers ExxonMobil Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:XOM:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.85 (near median its 10-year median of 0.83)
GF Value™: CHF94.86 vs. price of CHF124.54 (31.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57.7% below the Oil & Gas median (#160 of 705)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:XOM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ExxonMobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil worldwide. In 2025, it produced 3.3 million barrels of liquids and 8.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2025, reserves were 19.3 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 69% of which were liquids. The company is one of the world's largest refiners, with a total global refining capacity of 4.1 million barrels of oil per day, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals.
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