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Hifab Group AB (OSTO:HIFA B) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.85 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hifab Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Hifab Group AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr24.8 Mil. Hifab Group AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr11.2 Mil. Hifab Group AB's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr42.4 Mil. Hifab Group AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.85.

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

OSTO:HIFA B' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -683.19   Med: 0.5   Max: 1.79
Current: 1.21

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hifab Group AB was 1.79. The lowest was -683.19. And the median was 0.50.

OSTO:HIFA B's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
68.2% of 1308 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.315 vs OSTO:HIFA B: 1.21

Hifab Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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

Hifab Group AB 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 -683.19 1.21 -6.08 1.79 1.31

Hifab Group AB 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 1.18 1.44 2.88 1.05 0.85

Competitive Comparison of Hifab Group AB's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hifab Group AB'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.


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

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

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



Hifab Group AB Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Hifab Group AB'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
=(25.063 + 11.375) / 27.893
=1.31

Hifab Group AB'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
=(24.8 + 11.2) / 42.4
=0.85

* 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.


Hifab Group AB  (OSTO:HIFA B) 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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Hifab Group AB (OSTO:HIFA B) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Sveavagen 167, P O Box 19090, Stockholm, SWE, SE-104 32
Hifab Group AB is a Sweden-based project management company. It is primarily engaged in providing project management and advisory services to achieve sustainable development and optimization of the resources. The service offered by the company includes planning management, construction and installation management, environmental control, inspection services, and other services. The company operates in Sweden, Asia, Africa, and the Rest of Europe, out of which the majority of the revenue is generated from Sweden.

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