AWAW (White Fox Ventures) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.18 (As of Jun. 2017)

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What is White Fox Ventures Debt-to-EBITDA?

White Fox Ventures AWAW Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.18 as of Jun. 2017.

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

White Fox Ventures's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.23 Mil. White Fox Ventures's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.00 Mil. White Fox Ventures's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $-1.27 Mil. White Fox Ventures's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was -0.18.

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 White Fox Ventures's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

AWAW's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.66
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

White Fox Ventures  (OTCPK:AWAW) 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.


White Fox Ventures Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


White Fox Ventures Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for White Fox Ventures'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.

White Fox Ventures Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

White Fox Ventures Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Debt-to-EBITDA
-0.54 -0.56 0.00 -0.08 -0.04

White Fox Ventures Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Jun17
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.04 -0.09 -0.04 -0.50 -0.18

AWAW vs ABVN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, White Fox Ventures'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.


White Fox Ventures Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, White Fox Ventures's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



White Fox Ventures Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

White Fox Ventures's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.319 + 0) / -8.35
=-0.04

White Fox Ventures's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.233 + 0) / -1.27
=-0.18

* 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 (Jun. 2017) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.18 mean?
White Fox Ventures (AWAW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.18 as of Jun. 2017. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on White Fox Ventures.
Is White Fox Ventures' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
White Fox Ventures' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.18.
How does White Fox Ventures' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ABVN?
White Fox Ventures' Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.18 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.66, based on 834 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 White Fox Ventures. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. White Fox Ventures's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is White Fox Ventures stock overvalued right now?
White Fox Ventures (AWAW) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.18. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.18. 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 White Fox Ventures (AWAW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.18 as of Jun. 2017. 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.

White Fox Ventures Business Description

Address 1025 Veterans Memorial Highway SE, Suite 660, Mabletown, GA, USA, 30126
White Fox Ventures Inc is a diversified holdings and venture development firm specializing in the acquisition, restructuring, and scaling of undervalued or emerging private companies. It seeks to acquire, build, and scale undervalued assets through leadership, execution, and financial discipline -delivering sustainable shareholder value. It transforms overlooked opportunities into high-performing assets through strategic investing, operational support, and disciplined execution.