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Western Atlas Resources (TSXV:WA) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.03 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Western Atlas Resources Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Western Atlas Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$0.02 Mil. Western Atlas Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$0.00 Mil. Western Atlas Resources's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$-0.44 Mil. Western Atlas Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -0.03.

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 Western Atlas Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:WA' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.02   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.02

TSXV:WA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 531 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.98 vs TSXV:WA: -0.02

Western Atlas Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Atlas Resources'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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Western Atlas Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Western Atlas Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Western Atlas Resources'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.


Western Atlas Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Atlas Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Atlas Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Western Atlas Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Western Atlas Resources'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
=(0 + 0) / -0.675
=0.00

Western Atlas Resources'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
=(0.015 + 0) / -0.444
=-0.03

* 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.


Western Atlas Resources  (TSXV:WA) 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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Western Atlas Resources (TSXV:WA) Business Description

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Address
666 Burrard Street, Suite 1700, Park Place, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2X8
Western Atlas Resources Inc is a mineral exploration company operating in Canada. It has one reportable operating segment in one country, being the exploration of mineral resource properties in Canada. It is principally engaged in the discovery, acquisition, and development of mineral deposits in premier mining jurisdictions. The projects of the company include the Meadowbank project.

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