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Canadian Metals (XCNQ:CME) Debt-to-EBITDA : -2.26 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Canadian Metals Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Canadian Metals's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$0.21 Mil. Canadian Metals's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$0.82 Mil. Canadian Metals's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$-0.46 Mil. Canadian Metals's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was -2.26.

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

XCNQ:CME' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.95   Med: -1.15   Max: -0.28
Current: -2.56

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Canadian Metals was -0.28. The lowest was -14.95. And the median was -1.15.

XCNQ:CME's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 536 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.98 vs XCNQ:CME: -2.56

Canadian Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canadian Metals'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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Canadian Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Canadian Metals Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.28 -14.95 -1.60 -1.15 -2.36

Canadian Metals Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 -36.32 -7.62 -1.32 -3.70 -2.26

Competitive Comparison of Canadian Metals's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Canadian Metals'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.


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

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

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



Canadian Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Canadian Metals's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.21 + 0.784) / -0.421
=-2.36

Canadian Metals's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.214 + 0.824) / -0.46
=-2.26

* 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 (Jan. 2024) EBITDA data.


Canadian Metals  (XCNQ:CME) 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.


Canadian Metals Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Canadian Metals (XCNQ:CME) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1000 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 2700, Montrea, QC, CAN, H3A3G4
Canadian Metals Inc is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral properties in Quebec and New Brunswick. It is committed to the discovery and aggressive exploration of gold and base metal assets. Some of its properties include Lac La Chesnaye Property, Nicholas Deny's Project, Goldstrike Property, Oxford Property, Mountain Brook Property, and others.