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Midway Gold (FRA:LXQ) Debt-to-EBITDA : -1.67 (As of Mar. 2015)


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What is Midway Gold Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Midway Gold's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €40.47 Mil. Midway Gold's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €0.00 Mil. Midway Gold's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €-24.17 Mil. Midway Gold's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was -1.67.

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 Midway Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:LXQ's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 2.015
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Midway Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Midway Gold'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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Midway Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Midway Gold Annual Data
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Debt-to-EBITDA
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Midway Gold Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Midway Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Gold subindustry, Midway Gold'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.


Midway Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Midway Gold Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Midway Gold's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(7.456 + 22.444) / -11.239
=-2.66

Midway Gold's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(40.467 + 0) / -24.172
=-1.67

* 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. 2015) EBITDA data.


Midway Gold  (FRA:LXQ) 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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Midway Gold (FRA:LXQ) Business Description

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Midway Gold Corp is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and, if warranted, development of gold and silver mineral properties in North America.

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