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Avantor (Avantor) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.44 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Avantor Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Avantor's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $299 Mil. Avantor's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $5,024 Mil. Avantor's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $978 Mil. Avantor's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.44.

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 Avantor's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

AVTR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -44.46   Med: 5.2   Max: 8.5
Current: 5.26

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Avantor was 8.50. The lowest was -44.46. And the median was 5.20.

AVTR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
75.68% of 1213 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.28 vs AVTR: 5.26

Avantor Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Avantor'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.

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Avantor Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Avantor Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.82 6.40 5.20 4.13 5.04

Avantor Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 4.58 8.42 4.58 4.85 5.44

Competitive Comparison of Avantor's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Avantor'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.


Avantor's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Avantor's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Avantor Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Avantor's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(259.9 + 5276.7) / 1097.6
=5.04

Avantor's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(299.1 + 5023.9) / 978
=5.44

* 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. 2024) EBITDA data.


Avantor  (NYSE:AVTR) 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.


Avantor Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Avantor (Avantor) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 Matsonford Road, Suite 200, Building One, Radnor Corporate Center, Radnor, PA, USA, 19087
Avantor Inc is involved in providing products and services to biopharma, healthcare, education and government, and advanced technologies and applied materials industries. The company's offerings include materials and consumables, equipment and instrumentation and services and specialty procurement. Its brand profile consists of NuSil, RANKEM, POCH, BeneSphera, and Macron Fine Chemicals among others. The firm operates in three geographical segments namely Americas, Europe, and AMEA. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Americas.
Executives
Benoit Gourdier officer: EVP, Biopharma Production 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Steven W Eck officer: SVP & Chief Accounting Officer C/O CSS INDUSTRIES, INC., 450 PLYMOUTH ROAD, SUITE 300, PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 19462
Frederic Vanderhaegen officer: EVP, Europe C/O AVANTOR, INC., 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Brittany Hankamer officer: EVP, Chief HR Officer 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
R. Brent Jones officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer C/O PALL CORPORATION, 25 HARBOR PARK DRIVE, PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050
Claudius Sokenu officer: EVP, Chief Legal & Compliance C/O UNISYS CORPORATION, 801 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, BLUE BELL PA 19422
Randy Lee Stone officer: EVP, Proprietary Products 974 CENTRE ROAD, CRP 730, WILMINGTON DE 19805
Christophe Couturier officer: See Remarks 9 FOURTH AVENUE, C/O OVASCIENCE INC., CAMBRIDGE MA 02451
Gerard Brophy officer: EVP, Biopharma Production C/O AVANTOR, INC., 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Kitty Sahin officer: EVP, Strategy&Corp Development 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Thomas A Szlosek officer: EVP and CFO HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., 115 TABOR ROAD, MORRIS PLAINS NJ 07950
Michael Stubblefield director, officer: President and CEO C/O AVANTOR, INC., 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA 19087
Rajiv Gupta director 234 RAVENCLIFF DRIVE, ST DAVIDS PA 19087
Joseph R Massaro director 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
Mala Murthy director C/O TELADOC HEALTH, INC., 2 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD, SUITE 203, PURCHASE NY 10577