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EFOI (Energy Focus) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.36 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Energy Focus Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Energy Focus's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.15 Mil. Energy Focus's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.29 Mil. Energy Focus's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $-1.23 Mil. Energy Focus's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -0.36.

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 Energy Focus's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

EFOI' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.8   Med: -0.61   Max: -0.23
Current: -0.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Energy Focus was -0.23. The lowest was -0.80. And the median was -0.61.

EFOI's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 334 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 1.96 vs EFOI: -0.23

Energy Focus Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Energy Focus'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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Energy Focus Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Energy Focus Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.80 -0.79 -0.61 -0.67 -0.61

Energy Focus Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -0.65 -0.86 -0.60 -0.42 -0.36

Competitive Comparison of Energy Focus's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Energy Focus'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.


Energy Focus's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Energy Focus's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Energy Focus Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Energy Focus's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.546 + 0.798) / -3.877
=-0.60

Energy Focus's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.15 + 0.291) / -1.228
=-0.36

* 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. 2024) EBITDA data.


Energy Focus  (NAS:EFOI) 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.


Energy Focus Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Energy Focus Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
32000 Aurora Road, Suite B, Solon, OH, USA, 44139
Energy Focus Inc engages in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sale of energy-efficient lighting systems and controls. It serves the military maritime market and general commercial markets. Its product offerings include Military maritime LED lighting products such as military intelligible, globe lights, berth lights, and military fixtures and Commercial products such as LED fixtures and panels, LED down-lights, LED dock lights, wall-packs, and LED retrofit kits. Geographically, it operates in the United States and other countries. Its products include commercial products and MMM products. It generates a majority of its sales from Military maritime products in the United States.
Executives
Shou-jang Lee director 32000 AURORA RD., SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Randy Harrison Gianas officer: VP Operations & Engineering 32000 AURORA RD., SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Lesley A. Matt officer: Chief Executive Officer 32000 AURORA RD., SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Warren James Raymond Iii officer: SVP, GC & Corp. Secretary TUCKER ELLIS LLP, 925 EUCLID AVE., SUITE 1150, CLEVELAND OH 44115
Wen-jeng Chang director 32000 AURORA RD., SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Chiao Chieh Huang director, 10 percent owner 32000 AURORA RD., SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Gina Huang director, 10 percent owner C/O ENERGY FOCUS, INC., 32000 AURORA ROAD, SOLON OH 44139
Daas Kaj Den director EIFELLAAN #3, 5691 GW, SON EN BREUGEL P7 00000
Clifford R. Griffin officer: SVP, Corp. Controller & CAO 32000 AURORA ROAD, SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Jeffery Robert Parker director ENERGY FOCUS, INC., 32000 AURORA ROAD, SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Brian J Lagarto director 32000 AURORA RD., SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Gregory S Galluccio officer: Sr. VP, Product Mgmt & Engin. 32000 AURORA ROAD, SUITE B, SOLON OH 44139
Philip Politziner director C/O JENSYN ACQUISTION CORP, 800 WEST MAIN STREET, SUITE 204, FREEHOLD NJ 07728
Stephen Socolof director C/O EVERSPIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 1347 N. ALMA SCHOOL ROAD, SUITE 220, CHANDLER AZ 85224
James Tu director, officer: Executive Chairman & CEO ENERGY FOCUS, INC., 32000 AURORA ROAD, SOLON OH 44139