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Genuit Group (LSE:GEN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.83 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Genuit Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Genuit Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £5.0 Mil. Genuit Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £161.3 Mil. Genuit Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £90.8 Mil. Genuit Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.83.

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 Genuit Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:GEN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.28   Med: 2.28   Max: 3.32
Current: 1.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Genuit Group was 3.32. The lowest was 1.28. And the median was 2.28.

LSE:GEN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
60.2% of 1309 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.32 vs LSE:GEN: 1.64

Genuit Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Genuit Group'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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Genuit Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Genuit Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.26 1.28 2.11 2.34 1.64

Genuit Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 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 2.20 2.18 2.88 1.84 1.83

Competitive Comparison of Genuit Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Genuit Group'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.


Genuit Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Genuit Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Genuit Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Genuit Group'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
=(5 + 161.3) / 101.5
=1.64

Genuit Group'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
=(5 + 161.3) / 90.8
=1.83

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


Genuit Group  (LSE:GEN) 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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Genuit Group (LSE:GEN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Victoria Place, Holbeck, Leeds, GBR, LS11 5AE
Genuit Group PLC develops plastic piping and energy ventilation systems for residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. The company has two reporting segments: residential systems and commercial & infrastructure systems. Polypipe offers drainage systems, soil and waste, below-ground drainage, and resilience in the residential market. Engineering solutions will also help replace materials like concrete and clay in the civil and infrastructure space. An array of services in the civil and infrastructure market helps the company develop high-performing and reliable products for the U.K. market. The group derives its revenue from the residential sectors.