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Charge Enterprises (Charge Enterprises) Debt-to-EBITDA : -2.18 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Charge Enterprises Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Charge Enterprises's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $28.6 Mil. Charge Enterprises's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $2.3 Mil. Charge Enterprises's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $-14.2 Mil. Charge Enterprises's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -2.18.

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

CRGEQ' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.82   Med: -0.72   Max: -0.12
Current: -1.15

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Charge Enterprises was -0.12. The lowest was -2.82. And the median was -0.72.

CRGEQ's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 315 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2.18 vs CRGEQ: -1.15

Charge Enterprises Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Charge Enterprises'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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Charge Enterprises Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Charge Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA
-0.12 -0.72 -2.82

Charge Enterprises Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 -0.75 -1.13 -1.26 -2.18

Competitive Comparison of Charge Enterprises's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Charge Enterprises'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.


Charge Enterprises's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Charge Enterprises's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Charge Enterprises Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Charge Enterprises's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(30.871 + 2.345) / -11.792
=-2.82

Charge Enterprises's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(28.551 + 2.338) / -14.196
=-2.18

* 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. 2023) EBITDA data.


Charge Enterprises  (OTCPK:CRGEQ) 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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Charge Enterprises (Charge Enterprises) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
125 Park Avenue, 25th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Charge Enterprises Inc is an electrical, broadband, and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure company that provides clients with end-to-end project management services, from advising, designing, engineering, acquiring, and installing equipment, to monitoring, servicing, and maintenance. The company's operating segment includes Telecommunications and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Telecommunications segment. The telecommunications segment provides a connection of voice calls and data to global carriers.
Executives
Gary N Jacobs director MGM MIRAGE, 3600 LAS VEGAS BLVD., S., LAS VEGAS NV 89109
James Biehl officer: CLO, CCO, Secretary 44 WALL STREET, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
Michael Wojtowicz officer: CEO, Pres. B W Electrical Serv 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Leah Schweller officer: CFO 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Philip Scala director 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Justin Deutsch director 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Paul Martin Williams officer: See Remarks 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Jacky Wu director 515 SOUTH FLOWER ST, 44TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Chantel E Lenard director 1665 SCENIC AVENUE, SUITE 250, COSTA MESA CA 92626
Amy Hanson director C/O MACY'S, INC., 7 WEST SEVENTH STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Mark R Laneve officer: President 2400 MARKET STREET, 4TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Andrew Scott Fox director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, Director & Chairman 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Craig Harper-denson director, officer: COO, CCO, Secretary & Director 125 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Jeffrey Scott Kuhlman officer: Chief Communications Officer 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Paolo Fettuccia officer: See Remarks 125 PARK AVE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017