Tanga Cement (DAR:TCPLC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.00 (As of . 20)

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DAR:TCPLC Tanga Cement PLC DAR:TCPLC
33 GF Score
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What is Tanga Cement Debt-to-EBITDA?

Tanga Cement DAR:TCPLC +3.10% 33 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus rates DAR:TCPLC with a GF Score™ of 33/100. Among 331 Building Materials companies, Tanga Cement ranks worse than 302114.5% on this metric.

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

Tanga Cement's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was TZS0.00 Mil. Tanga Cement's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was TZS0.00 Mil. Tanga Cement's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in . 20 was TZS0.00 Mil.

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 Tanga Cement's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

DAR:TCPLC's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 2.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Tanga Cement  (DAR:TCPLC) 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.


Tanga Cement Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Tanga Cement Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tanga Cement'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.

Tanga Cement Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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DAR:TCPLC vs : Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Tanga Cement'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.


Tanga Cement Debt-to-EBITDA vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Tanga Cement's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tanga Cement Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Tanga Cement's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Tanga Cement's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

* 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 (. 20) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 mean?
Tanga Cement (DAR:TCPLC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of . 20. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tanga Cement. According to the industry distribution chart, Tanga Cement ranks #999999 out of 331 companies in the Building Materials industry.
Is Tanga Cement's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Tanga Cement's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Tanga Cement ranks #999999 out of 331 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tanga Cement has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tanga Cement's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Tanga Cement ranks #999999 out of 331 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Tanga Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.27. 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 Building Materials company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Building Materials companies is 2.27, based on 331 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 Tanga Cement. For the Building Materials industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tanga Cement's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tanga Cement stock overvalued right now?
Tanga Cement (DAR:TCPLC) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Tanga Cement's overall GF Score™ is 33/100. 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 Tanga Cement (DAR:TCPLC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. 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.

Tanga Cement Business Description

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Address Korogwe Road, Pongwe Factory Area, P O Box 5053, Tanga, TZA
Tanga Cement PLC formerly Tanga Cement Co Ltd is a supplier of cement in Tanzania. The company is a manufacturer of Simba cement brand products. Its main products include Simba imara-32.5R, Simba bora-42.5N and Simba barbara-32.5N.
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