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Aurora Oil & Gas (FRA:A6K) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.86 (As of Mar. 2014)


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What is Aurora Oil & Gas Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Aurora Oil & Gas's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was €0.0 Mil. Aurora Oil & Gas's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was €553.3 Mil. Aurora Oil & Gas's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was €297.6 Mil. Aurora Oil & Gas's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was 1.86.

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 Aurora Oil & Gas's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:A6K' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 2.21
Current: 2.21

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Aurora Oil & Gas was 2.21. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

FRA:A6K's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 1.76 vs FRA:A6K: 2.21

Aurora Oil & Gas Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aurora Oil & Gas'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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Aurora Oil & Gas Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Aurora Oil & Gas Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Debt-to-EBITDA
-0.31 - 0.82 2.44 2.09

Aurora Oil & Gas Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.26 2.10 2.08 1.95 1.86

Competitive Comparison of Aurora Oil & Gas's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Aurora Oil & Gas'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.


Aurora Oil & Gas's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Aurora Oil & Gas's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aurora Oil & Gas's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Aurora Oil & Gas Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Aurora Oil & Gas's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 482.512) / 231.346
=2.09

Aurora Oil & Gas's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 553.258) / 297.588
=1.86

* 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. 2014) EBITDA data.


Aurora Oil & Gas  (FRA:A6K) 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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Aurora Oil & Gas (FRA:A6K) Business Description

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Aurora Oil & Gas Limited is an oil and gas company focusing on the region of the Eagle Ford Shale in Texas, USA, with interests in over 76,600 contiguous gross acres in the heart of the Eagle Ford Shale. It is engaged in the development and production of oil, condensate and natural gas in Karnes, Live Oak and Atascosa counties in South Texas. Its management and administration office is located in Australia.

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