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Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4229) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.20 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円0 Mil. Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円680 Mil. Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円3,356 Mil. Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.20.

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 Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4229' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.22   Max: 0.93
Current: 0.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co was 0.93. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.22.

TSE:4229's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
85.7% of 1217 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs TSE:4229: 0.25

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co'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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Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co 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 0.33 0.12 0.02 0.15 0.19

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co 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 0.34 1.43 0.18 0.19 0.20

Competitive Comparison of Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co'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.


Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co'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
=(0 + 662) / 3409
=0.19

Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co'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
=(0 + 680) / 3356
=0.20

* 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.


Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co  (TSE:4229) 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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Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4229) Business Description

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Address
700 Shukuorui-machi, Takasaki, JPN, 370-0032
Gun Ei Chemical Industry Co Ltd is a chemical manufacturer. The company operates in two business segments. The Chemical segment manufactures and sells industrial phenol resin, urea-melamine-based adhesives, casting binders, spherical resin, plasticizers, formalin, Bisphenol F, resin and hardener for molding processes, high-function fiber, and resin-coated sand. The Real Estate Utilization segment is involved the real estate leasing business.

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