DSUS (Drone Services USA) Debt-to-EBITDA : 528.25 (As of Mar. 2006)

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What is Drone Services USA Debt-to-EBITDA?

Drone Services USA DSUS -99.00% Debt-to-EBITDA is 528.25 as of Mar. 2006.

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

Drone Services USA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2006 was $1.95 Mil. Drone Services USA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2006 was $0.16 Mil. Drone Services USA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2006 was $0.00 Mil. Drone Services USA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2006 was 528.25.

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 Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

DSUS's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 5.755
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Drone Services USA  (OTCPK:DSUS) 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.


Drone Services USA Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Drone Services USA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Drone Services USA'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.

Drone Services USA Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Drone Services USA Annual Data
Trend Dec00 Dec01 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05
Debt-to-EBITDA
0.00 -1.35 -0.94 -6.80 -8.25

Drone Services USA Quarterly Data
Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06
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 -9.63 -5.31 175.58 -75.36 528.25

DSUS vs NEIK, BTGI, CYLU: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Drone Services USA'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.


Drone Services USA Debt-to-EBITDA vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Drone Services USA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2005 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.954 + 0.15) / -0.255
=-8.25

Drone Services USA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2006 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.954 + 0.159) / 0.004
=528.25

* 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. 2006) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 528.25 mean?
Drone Services USA (DSUS) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 528.25 as of Mar. 2006. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Drone Services USA.
Is Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Drone Services USA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 528.25. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.76. Drone Services USA's value of 528.25 is 9079% above this industry median.
How does Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to NEIK and BTGI?
Drone Services USA's Debt-to-EBITDA of 528.25 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.76. Drone Services USA's value of 528.25 is 9079% 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Diversified Financial Services companies is 5.76, based on 118 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. Drone Services USA's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 528.25 is 9079% 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 Drone Services USA. 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. Drone Services USA's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 528.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Drone Services USA stock overvalued right now?
Drone Services USA (DSUS) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 528.25. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 528.25 and 9079% above the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 5.76. 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 Drone Services USA (DSUS), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 528.25 as of Mar. 2006. 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.

Drone Services USA Business Description

Address 701 Ann Street, Suite 564, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, 18360
Drone Services USA Inc, currently has no operations. It was previously engaged in mapping software and Drone related hardware equipment sales, shopping carts, and article reviews of mapping.