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Berkshire Homes (Berkshire Homes) Debt-to-EBITDA : 167.18 (As of Aug. 2015)


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What is Berkshire Homes Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Berkshire Homes's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. Berkshire Homes's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was $9.36 Mil. Berkshire Homes's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was $0.06 Mil. Berkshire Homes's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was 167.18.

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 Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BKSH's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 5.775
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Berkshire Homes Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berkshire Homes'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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Berkshire Homes Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Berkshire Homes Annual Data
Trend Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14
Debt-to-EBITDA
- - -10.39 38.13

Berkshire Homes Quarterly Data
Feb11 May11 Aug11 Nov11 Feb12 May12 Aug12 Nov12 Feb13 May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15
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 6.39 -22.88 48.67 -33.64 167.18

Competitive Comparison of Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Berkshire Homes'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.


Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Berkshire Homes Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2014 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 9.15) / 0.24
=38.13

Berkshire Homes's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 9.362) / 0.056
=167.18

* 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 four times the quarterly (Aug. 2015) EBITDA data.


Berkshire Homes  (OTCPK:BKSH) 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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Berkshire Homes (Berkshire Homes) Business Description

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2375 East Camelback Road, Suite 600, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85016
Berkshire Homes Inc is a United States based company engaged in acquiring and rehabilitating distressed residential real estate properties that are below market value, rehabilitates them, and then sell or lease them, depending on which approach will generate the highest return.

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