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Ross Group (LSE:RGP) Debt-to-EBITDA : -4.08 (As of Jun. 2022)


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What is Ross Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Ross Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was £0.59 Mil. Ross Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was £3.37 Mil. Ross Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was £-0.97 Mil. Ross Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was -4.08.

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

LSE:RGP's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 3.16
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Ross Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ross 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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Ross Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ross Group Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -98.10 106.70 -6.01 -1.13 -4.18

Ross Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22
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 -3.55 -5.37 3.52 -0.73 -4.08

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

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Ross 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.


Ross Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

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

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



Ross Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ross Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.433 + 2.734) / -0.757
=-4.18

Ross Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.585 + 3.367) / -0.968
=-4.08

* 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 (Jun. 2022) EBITDA data.


Ross Group  (LSE:RGP) 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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Ross Group (LSE:RGP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, GBR, WC2H 9JQ
Ross Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, is involved in supply chain management services, including engineering, manufacturing, leading-edge technologies, and distribution of consumer electronic and electrical products to various specialized industries, particularly throughout Asia.