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Jabil (STU:JBL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.65 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Jabil Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Jabil's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €95 Mil. Jabil's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €2,920 Mil. Jabil's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €4,668 Mil. Jabil's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.65.

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

STU:JBL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12   Med: 1.75   Max: 2.55
Current: 1.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Jabil was 2.55. The lowest was 1.12. And the median was 1.75.

STU:JBL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
62.31% of 1743 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs STU:JBL: 1.12

Jabil Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jabil'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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Jabil Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Jabil Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.77 2.55 1.71 1.48 1.36

Jabil Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 1.45 1.47 1.53 1.66 0.65

Competitive Comparison of Jabil's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Jabil'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.


Jabil's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Jabil's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Jabil Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Jabil's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(95.368 + 2883.048) / 2193.464
=1.36

Jabil's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(94.554 + 2920.05) / 4668.372
=0.65

* 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 (Feb. 2024) EBITDA data.


Jabil  (STU:JBL) 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.


Jabil Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Jabil (STU:JBL) Business Description

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Address
10800 Roosevelt Boulevard North, Saint Petersburg, FL, USA, 33716
Jabil Inc is a United States-based company engaged in providing manufacturing services and solutions. It provides comprehensive electronics design, production and product management services to companies in various industries and end markets.The Company derives its revenue from providing comprehensive electronics design, production and product management services. It operates in two segments. The Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) segment, which is the key revenue driver, is focused on leveraging IT, supply chain design and engineering, technologies largely centered on core electronics. The Diversified Manufacturing Services (DMS) segment is focused on providing engineering solutions, with an emphasis on material sciences, technologies, and healthcare.

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