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GCL New Energy Holdings (HKSE:00451) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.47 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is GCL New Energy Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

GCL New Energy Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$154.6 Mil. GCL New Energy Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$449.0 Mil. GCL New Energy Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-1,294.4 Mil. GCL New Energy Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.47.

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 GCL New Energy Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00451' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.97   Med: 9.5   Max: 51.48
Current: -1.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of GCL New Energy Holdings was 51.48. The lowest was -11.97. And the median was 9.50.

HKSE:00451's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 326 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.435 vs HKSE:00451: -1.09

GCL New Energy Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for GCL New Energy Holdings'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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GCL New Energy Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

GCL New Energy Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.93 10.24 3.33 -11.97 -2.27

GCL New Energy Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 -31.81 -33.67 -3.63 18.56 -0.47

Competitive Comparison of GCL New Energy Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, GCL New Energy Holdings'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.


GCL New Energy Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, GCL New Energy Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GCL New Energy Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



GCL New Energy Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

GCL New Energy Holdings'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
=(154.589 + 448.962) / -266.338
=-2.27

GCL New Energy Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(154.589 + 448.962) / -1294.384
=-0.47

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


GCL New Energy Holdings  (HKSE:00451) 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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GCL New Energy Holdings (HKSE:00451) Business Description

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Address
28 Xinqing Road, Industrial Park, GCL New Energy Center, Suzhou, CHN
GCL New Energy Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company that engages in the sale of electricity and development, construction, operation, and management of solar power plants. The company generates nearly all of its revenue from China.
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