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Kapston Services (NSE:KAPSTON) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.61 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Kapston Services's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹943 Mil. Kapston Services's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹62 Mil. Kapston Services's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹218 Mil. Kapston Services's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 4.61.

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 Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KAPSTON' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63   Med: 2.16   Max: 6.59
Current: 5.25

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kapston Services was 6.59. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 2.16.

NSE:KAPSTON's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80.07% of 833 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.9 vs NSE:KAPSTON: 5.25

Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kapston Services'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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Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kapston Services Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.94 3.14 3.10 6.59 5.97

Kapston Services Quarterly Data
Sep18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 5.83 - 5.69 - 4.61

Competitive Comparison of Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kapston Services'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.


Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kapston Services Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kapston Services's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(821.306 + 101.215) / 154.598
=5.97

Kapston Services's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(943.228 + 61.802) / 218.184
=4.61

* 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 (Sep. 2023) EBITDA data.


Kapston Services  (NSE:KAPSTON) 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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Kapston Services (NSE:KAPSTON) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Plot No.75, Kavuri Hills, Madhapur, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500034
Kapston Services Ltd formerly Kapston Facilities Management Ltd operates as a service provider. The firm is engaged in providing integrated facility management services for Security, House Keeping, Pantry, M&E (Electro-Mechanical) and Landscaping (Horticulture) and allied services. It caters to various segments including IT and ITES, manufacturing, banks, hotels, hospitals, malls and retail, construction projects and residential sites.

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