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Kandy Hotels Co (1938) (COL:KHC.N0000) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.34 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was රු475 Mil. Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was රු1,050 Mil. Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was රු653 Mil. Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 2.34.

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 Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

COL:KHC.N0000' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.78   Med: 0.91   Max: 8.83
Current: 3.82

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kandy Hotels Co (1938) was 8.83. The lowest was -28.78. And the median was 0.91.

COL:KHC.N0000's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
61.34% of 626 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.925 vs COL:KHC.N0000: 3.82

Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'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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Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.90 -26.39 -28.78 8.83 5.40

Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 Premium Member Only 7.53 2.13 -21.98 7.41 2.34

Competitive Comparison of Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Lodging subindustry, Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'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.


Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(557.012 + 1151.115) / 316.489
=5.40

Kandy Hotels Co (1938)'s annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(474.521 + 1050.344) / 652.604
=2.34

* 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 (Dec. 2024) EBITDA data.


Kandy Hotels Co (1938)  (COL:KHC.N0000) 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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Kandy Hotels Co (1938) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 327, Union Place, Colombo, LKA, 02
Kandy Hotels Co (1938) PLC is engaged in the hospitality business. It is involved in the provision of food, beverage, lodging, and other hospitality industry-related activities. The company owns and operates the Queens Hotel and Hotel Suisse in Kandy. It generates revenue from Rooms; Food; Beverages; Banquets and others.

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