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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co (SZSE:002125) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.15 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥549 Mil. Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥824 Mil. Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥266 Mil. Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.15.

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 Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002125' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31   Med: 3.59   Max: 5.25
Current: 3.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co was 5.25. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 3.59.

SZSE:002125's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
59.47% of 1209 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.35 vs SZSE:002125: 3.14

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co'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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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co 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 5.03 5.25 3.06 2.36 2.31

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co 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 6.68 3.96 3.73 2.48 5.15

Competitive Comparison of Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Chemicals subindustry, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co'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.


Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co'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
=(678.099 + 784.174) / 632.704
=2.31

Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co'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
=(549.24 + 824.17) / 266.452
=5.15

* 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.


Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co  (SZSE:002125) 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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Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co (SZSE:002125) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Heling Town, Yuhu District, Hunan Province, Xiangtan, CHN, 411131
Xiangtan Electrochemical Scientific Co Ltd is engaged in research, development, production, and sales of manganese dioxide, electrolytic metal manganese, battery materials and other new energy materials. The company is also engaged in production and sales of steam, use of waste heat and pressure of steam to generate electricity; metal materials, lubricants, Sales of petroleum asphalt, chemical products, and building materials.
Executives
Wang Jiong Supervisors
Ding Jian Qi Director
Tan Xin Qiao Directors, executives
Zhou Mi Qun Supervisors
Zhou Jian Supervisors

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