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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.04 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $35 Mil. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $171 Mil. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,734 Mil. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.04.

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 Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKXCY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.17   Max: 0.99
Current: 0.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing was 0.99. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.17.

HKXCY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
89.23% of 418 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.565 vs HKXCY: 0.07

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing'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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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing 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 0.19 0.16 0.13 0.11 0.08

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing 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 0.10 0.06 0.14 0.04 -

Competitive Comparison of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing'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.


Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing'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
=(34.572 + 170.811) / 2672.284
=0.08

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(34.572 + 170.811) / 4733.54
=0.04

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing  (OTCPK:HKXCY) 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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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
8 Connaught Place, 8th Floor, Two Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is a vertically integrated securities exchange business offering listing, data, trading, clearing and settlement services across equities, debt and derivatives. HKEx, like Hong Kong itself, functions as a gateway between China and the rest of the world. HKEx serves as a preferred listing venue for Chinese companies outside of China and, through the Connect Scheme, offers two-way trading for a growing group of financial products with the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

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