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BETR (Better Home & Finance Holding Co) Debt-to-EBITDA : -3.36 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Better Home & Finance Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $134.48 Mil. Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $522.84 Mil. Better Home & Finance Holding Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $-195.84 Mil. Better Home & Finance Holding Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -3.36.

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 Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BETR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.51   Med: -2.09   Max: -1.46
Current: -1.76

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Better Home & Finance Holding Co was -1.46. The lowest was -13.51. And the median was -2.09.

BETR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 36 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 11.495 vs BETR: -1.76

Better Home & Finance Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Better Home & Finance Holding 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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Better Home & Finance Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Better Home & Finance Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
-13.51 -2.09 -1.46

Better Home & Finance Holding Co Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.46 -0.67 -3.95 -6.46 -3.36

Competitive Comparison of Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Better Home & Finance Holding 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.


Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Better Home & Finance Holding Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(126.218 + 545.846) / -459.935
=-1.46

Better Home & Finance Holding Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(134.481 + 522.836) / -195.84
=-3.36

* 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. 2024) EBITDA data.


Better Home & Finance Holding Co  (NAS:BETR) 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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Better Home & Finance Holding Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
175 Greenwich street, 3 World trade center, 57th floor, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Better Home & Finance Holding Co is a digital-first homeownership company whose services include mortgage, real estate, title, and homeowners insurance. The company has combined technology innovation and fresh thinking with a deep customer focus with the goal of revolutionizing the homeownership industry.
Executives
J. Calamari Nicholas officer: CAO and Senior Counsel 450 PARK AVE, STE. 2702, NEW YORK NY 10022
Thor Bjorgolfsson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman 430 PARK AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
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Kevin J Ryan officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O WESLEY JESSEN VISIONCARE INC, 333 EAST HOWARD AVE, DES PLAINES IL 60018-5903
Vishal Garg director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O MRU HOLDINGS, INC., 1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Activant Ventures Iii, Lp director, 10 percent owner 323 RAILROAD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Activant Ventures Iii Opportunities Fund 1, Lp director, 10 percent owner 323 RAILROAD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Activant Ventures Iii Opportunities Fund 2, Lp director, 10 percent owner 323 RAILROAD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Activant Ventures Iii Opportunities Fund 3, Lp director, 10 percent owner 323 RAILROAD AVE., 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Activant Ventures Iii Opportunities Fund 4, Lp director, 10 percent owner 323 RAILROAD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Activant Ventures Iii Opportunities Fund 6, Lp director, 10 percent owner 323 RAILROAD AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Paula Tuffin officer: General Counsel and CCO 3 WORLD TRADE CENTER, 175 GREENWICH ST 57TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
Svf Ii Beaver (de) Llc 10 percent owner 300 EL CAMINO REAL, MENLO PARK CA 94025