CFACW (CF Finance Acquisition III) Debt-to-EBITDA : -9.86 (As of Jun. 2021)


What is CF Finance Acquisition III Debt-to-EBITDA?

CF Finance Acquisition III CFACW Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.86 as of Jun. 2021.

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

CF Finance Acquisition III's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $3.46 Mil. CF Finance Acquisition III's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $0.00 Mil. CF Finance Acquisition III's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $-0.35 Mil. CF Finance Acquisition III's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was -9.86.

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 CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CFACW' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.91   Med: -2.78   Max: -2.78
Current: -2.91

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of CF Finance Acquisition III was -2.78. The lowest was -2.91. And the median was -2.78.

CFACW's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.76 vs CFACW: -2.91

CF Finance Acquisition III  (NAS:CFACW) 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.


CF Finance Acquisition III Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


CF Finance Acquisition III Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CF Finance Acquisition III'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.

CF Finance Acquisition III Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

CF Finance Acquisition III Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Debt-to-EBITDA
N/A 0.00 -2.78

CF Finance Acquisition III Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only N/A N/A -2.78 -1.07 -9.86

CFACW vs : Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, CF Finance Acquisition III'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.


CF Finance Acquisition III Debt-to-EBITDA vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



CF Finance Acquisition III Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.428 + 0) / -0.154
=-2.78

CF Finance Acquisition III's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.461 + 0) / -0.351
=-9.86

* 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 one times the quarterly (Jun. 2021) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.86 mean?
CF Finance Acquisition III (CFACW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.86 as of Jun. 2021. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on CF Finance Acquisition III.
Is CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
CF Finance Acquisition III's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.86.
How does CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ?
CF Finance Acquisition III's Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.86 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.76. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Diversified Financial Services companies is 5.76, based on 121 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 CF Finance Acquisition III. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CF Finance Acquisition III's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CF Finance Acquisition III stock overvalued right now?
CF Finance Acquisition III (CFACW) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.86. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.86. 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 CF Finance Acquisition III (CFACW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.86 as of Jun. 2021. 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.

CF Finance Acquisition III Business Description

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Address 110 East 59th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10022
CF Finance Acquisition Corp III is a blank check company.