GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Cyclical » Vehicles & Parts » Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (OTCPK:SMTOY) » Definitions » Debt-to-EBITDA

Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo Electric Industries) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.52 (As of Dec. 2023)


View and export this data going back to . Start your Free Trial

What is Sumitomo Electric Industries Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sumitomo Electric Industries's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,584 Mil. Sumitomo Electric Industries's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,430 Mil. Sumitomo Electric Industries's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,385 Mil. Sumitomo Electric Industries's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.52.

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 Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SMTOY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.43   Med: 1.93   Max: 3.46
Current: 3.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sumitomo Electric Industries was 3.46. The lowest was 1.43. And the median was 1.93.

SMTOY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
65.51% of 1038 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.36 vs SMTOY: 3.46

Sumitomo Electric Industries Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sumitomo Electric Industries'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.

* Premium members only.

Sumitomo Electric Industries Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sumitomo Electric Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.58 2.05 2.36 2.44 2.31

Sumitomo Electric Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 4.83 2.50 9.37 4.33 2.52

Competitive Comparison of Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Sumitomo Electric Industries'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.


Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Sumitomo Electric Industries Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(4550.482 + 2513.506) / 3057.249
=2.31

Sumitomo Electric Industries'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
=(3584.419 + 2429.673) / 2385.028
=2.52

* 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.


Sumitomo Electric Industries  (OTCPK:SMTOY) 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.


Sumitomo Electric Industries Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Sumitomo Electric Industries's Debt-to-EBITDA provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo Electric Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4-5-33, Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0041
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd manufactures and sells electric wires and cables, and other products. The company is engaged in diversified business activities supporting people's daily lives and industry through five business segments: Automotive, Infocommunications, Electronics, Environment and Energy, and Industrial Materials and Others. The Automobile-related segment offers wire harnesses, rubber cushions, hoses for automobiles, automobile electrical parts and others. Sumitomo's Information Communications-related segment offers fiber-optic cables, electrical cables and equipment for communications use, optical communications-related parts and others. It derives most of the revenue from Japan.

Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo Electric Industries) Headlines

From GuruFocus

T. Rowe Price Japan Fund Gains 4 New Holdings

By Sydnee Gatewood Sydnee Gatewood 01-17-2017