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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 Easton Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
EAPH's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 1.63 * 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.
Easton Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Easton Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Easton Pharmaceuticals'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.
EAPH vs FPSUF, GCAN, ACUR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Easton Pharmaceuticals'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.
Easton Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-EBITDA vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Easton Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Easton Pharmaceuticals'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 (Sep. 2021) EBITDA data.
Easton Pharmaceuticals (EAPH) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -8.44 as of Sep. 2021. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Easton Pharmaceuticals.
Is Easton Pharmaceuticals' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Easton Pharmaceuticals' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -8.44. Overall, Easton Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Easton Pharmaceuticals' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to FPSUF and GCAN?
Easton Pharmaceuticals' Debt-to-EBITDA of -8.44 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.63, based on 683 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 Easton Pharmaceuticals. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Easton Pharmaceuticals's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -8.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Easton Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Easton Pharmaceuticals (EAPH) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -8.44. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -8.44. Easton Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Easton Pharmaceuticals (EAPH), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -8.44 as of Sep. 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.
Easton Pharmaceuticals Inc is a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company. It owns and develops proprietary transdermal delivery technology and therapeutic over the counter products and drugs to treat cancer and other diseases. The company also owns exclusive distribution rights in Mexico and Latin America for patented women's diagnostic and preventative care products. It is focused on the development of product Viorra. The firm's products include Nauseasol, Skin Renou HA, Kenestrin gel, and XILIVE, among others.
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