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NH Foods (FRA:NI6) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.83 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is NH Foods Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

NH Foods's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €364 Mil. NH Foods's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €956 Mil. NH Foods's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €193 Mil. NH Foods's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.83.

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

FRA:NI6' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.48   Med: 2.45   Max: 3.88
Current: 2.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NH Foods was 3.88. The lowest was 1.48. And the median was 2.45.

FRA:NI6's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.64% of 1433 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.12 vs FRA:NI6: 2.56

NH Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for NH Foods'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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NH Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

NH Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.75 2.33 2.29 3.88 2.58

NH Foods 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 10.92 2.06 2.48 2.55 6.83

Competitive Comparison of NH Foods's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, NH Foods'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.


NH Foods's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, NH Foods's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



NH Foods Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

NH Foods's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(363.822 + 955.533) / 511.507
=2.58

NH Foods'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
=(363.822 + 955.533) / 193.26
=6.83

* 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.


NH Foods  (FRA:NI6) 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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NH Foods (FRA:NI6) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Breeze Tower, 4-9, Umeda 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0001
NH Foods Ltd is a Japanese packaged-food company. The company offers a wide range of products: hams, sausages, processed foods, marine products, dairy products, and health food. The meat segment is the largest and includes chicken, pork, and beef. The largest categories are processed foods and ham and sausages, followed by marine products and dairy products. The main market is Japan, but the company has worldwide operations in the U.K., Germany, Turkey, Australia, Brazil, Chile, the Americas, and other Asian countries.

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