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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 S Alam Cold Rolled Steels's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:SALAMCRST's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 2.9 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.
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.
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
DHA:SALAMCRST vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, S Alam Cold Rolled Steels'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.
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels Debt-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, S Alam Cold Rolled Steels's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where S Alam Cold Rolled Steels's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels (DHA:SALAMCRST) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 23.61 as of Mar. 2024. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on S Alam Cold Rolled Steels.
Is S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 23.61. The Steel industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90. S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' value of 23.61 is 714.1% above this industry median. Overall, S Alam Cold Rolled Steels has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NUE and STLD?
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' Debt-to-EBITDA of 23.61 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90. S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' value of 23.61 is 714.1% above this benchmark. 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 Steel company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 2.90, based on 494 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. S Alam Cold Rolled Steels's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 23.61 is 714.1% above the industry median. 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 S Alam Cold Rolled Steels. For the Steel industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. S Alam Cold Rolled Steels's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 23.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S Alam Cold Rolled Steels stock overvalued right now?
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels (DHA:SALAMCRST) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 23.61. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 23.61 and 714.1% above the Steel industry median of 2.90. S Alam Cold Rolled Steels' overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 S Alam Cold Rolled Steels (DHA:SALAMCRST), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 23.61 as of Mar. 2024. 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.
S Alam Cold Rolled Steels Ltd is a steel manufacturing company. Its business activities include manufacturing and marketing cold rolled steel strips and galvanized steel sheets. The company has two business segments - the Cold Rolled Strips segment, which includes purchasing hot roll and manufacturing and distribution of cold-rolled strips; and the Non-Oxide Furnace segment which comprises purchasing cold-rolled strips and manufacturing and distribution of galvanized steel sheets.
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