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Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.42 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Environmental Clean Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Environmental Clean Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$1.13 Mil. Environmental Clean Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$0.22 Mil. Environmental Clean Technologies's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-3.22 Mil. Environmental Clean Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.42.

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 Environmental Clean Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:ECT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.31   Med: -1.06   Max: -0.26
Current: -0.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Environmental Clean Technologies was -0.26. The lowest was -2.31. And the median was -1.06.

ASX:ECT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 2290 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.72 vs ASX:ECT: -0.47

Environmental Clean Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Environmental Clean Technologies'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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Environmental Clean Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Environmental Clean Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.26 -0.78 -1.33 -0.60 -0.72

Environmental Clean Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 -0.74 -0.43 -0.60 -0.94 -0.42

Competitive Comparison of Environmental Clean Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Environmental Clean Technologies'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.


Environmental Clean Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Environmental Clean Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Environmental Clean Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Environmental Clean Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.106 + 0.273) / -3.291
=-0.72

Environmental Clean Technologies'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
=(1.125 + 0.217) / -3.216
=-0.42

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Environmental Clean Technologies  (ASX:ECT) 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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Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT) Business Description

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Address
209 Toorak Road, Suite 37, South Yarra, VIC, AUS, 3141
Environmental Clean Technologies Ltd is in the business of commercializing coal and iron-making technologies, which are capable of delivering both financial and environmental benefits. Its activities include the following processes: Coldry Process and Hydromor Process. The Coldry process is the company's first technology to be commercially viable as an economic method of dewatering brown coal to produce a black coal equivalent. Hydromor is a clean, low-emission, one-step process for producing high-grade primary iron using low-cost lignite to displace the need for coking coals as used in the incumbent blast furnace process.

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