Is it safe?
Can AMH take a bad year?
American Homes 4 Rent carries $5.06B of net debt at 6.50× EBITDA: a heavy load to carry through a bad year.
$5.06B
Net debt · as at Q1 2026 · over four years of earnings before interest, tax and depreciation, heavy
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 6.50×
Net debt / EBITDA
- Interest cover
- 1.45×
Interest cover · operating profit barely covers the interest bill
- Annualised volatility
- 21%
Annualised volatility · about as steady as the market itself
Details›
- Total debtQ1 2026
- $5.13B
- Cash and short-term investments
- $63M
- Net debt
- $5.06B
- EBITDA, trailing twelve months
- $779M
- Operating profit, trailing twelve months
- $272M
- Debt / equity
- 0.74×
- Total debt / EBITDA
- 6.58×
- Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
- 21%
- Worst drawdown on file
- −38%
- Below its 52-week high
- −1.8%
Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.