ATIW (ATI Networks) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.89 (As of Sep. 2000)

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What is ATI Networks Debt-to-EBITDA?

ATI Networks ATIW Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.89 as of Sep. 2000.

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

ATI Networks's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2000 was $0.15 Mil. ATI Networks's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2000 was $0.21 Mil. ATI Networks's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2000 was $-0.40 Mil. ATI Networks's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2000 was -0.89.

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

ATIW's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.09
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

ATI Networks  (OTCPK:ATIW) 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.

ATI Networks Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

ATI Networks Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ATI Networks'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.

ATI Networks Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

ATI Networks Annual Data
Trend Dec99
Debt-to-EBITDA
-1.42

ATI Networks Quarterly Data
Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00
Debt-to-EBITDA N/A -1.74 -0.83 -0.89

ATIW vs RMDM, BVTK, LAAB: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, ATI Networks'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.

ATI Networks Debt-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

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

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


ATI Networks Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

ATI Networks's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2099 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.273 + 0.002) / -0.194
=-1.42

ATI Networks's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2000 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.147 + 0.207) / -0.4
=-0.89

* 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 (Sep. 2000) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.89 mean?
ATI Networks (ATIW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.89 as of Sep. 2000. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on ATI Networks.
Is ATI Networks' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
ATI Networks' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.89.
How does ATI Networks' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to RMDM and BVTK?
ATI Networks' Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.89 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.09. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a Software company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 1.09, based on 1,725 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on ATI Networks. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ATI Networks's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ATI Networks stock overvalued right now?
ATI Networks (ATIW) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.89. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.89. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ATI Networks (ATIW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.89 as of Sep. 2000. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

ATI Networks Business Description

Address 2030 Powers Ferry Road South East, Suite 212, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339
ATI Networks Inc is a software and ecommerce technology development company. It enables wireless communications and tracking of a GPS enhanced wireless device over the Internet. Its products include LOGITRAK & NavQuest.