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Alderon Iron Ore (Alderon Iron Ore) Debt-to-EBITDA : -4.99 (As of Sep. 2019)


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What is Alderon Iron Ore Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Alderon Iron Ore's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $13.74 Mil. Alderon Iron Ore's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.04 Mil. Alderon Iron Ore's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $-2.76 Mil. Alderon Iron Ore's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was -4.99.

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 Alderon Iron Ore's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

AXXDF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 1.965
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Alderon Iron Ore Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alderon Iron Ore'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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Alderon Iron Ore Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Alderon Iron Ore Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.65 -2.27 -5.71 -0.18 -4.84

Alderon Iron Ore Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
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 -6.83 -2.28 -9.91 -15.99 -4.99

Competitive Comparison of Alderon Iron Ore's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Alderon Iron Ore'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.


Alderon Iron Ore's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Alderon Iron Ore's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alderon Iron Ore Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Alderon Iron Ore's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(13.095 + 0) / -2.707
=-4.84

Alderon Iron Ore's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(13.744 + 0.04) / -2.76
=-4.99

* 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 (Sep. 2019) EBITDA data.


Alderon Iron Ore  (OTCPK:AXXDF) 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.


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Alderon Iron Ore (Alderon Iron Ore) Business Description

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Address
1140 West Pender Street, Suite 1240, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4G1
Alderon Iron Ore Corp is a Canada based development-stage company. It is conducting iron ore evaluation activities related entirely to its Canadian properties located in western Labrador in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The company's operating segment is the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral resources. Its flagship project is the Kami Iron Ore project located in the Labrador Trough.

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