ENTFW (Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition) Debt-to-EBITDA : -5.29 (As of Mar. 2023)

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ENTFW Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Corp ENTFW
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What is Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA?

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition ENTFW +5.88% 21 Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.29 as of Mar. 2023. GuruFocus rates ENTFW with a GF Score™ of 21/100.

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

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $6.22 Mil. Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was $-1.18 Mil. Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was -5.29.

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 Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ENTFW' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.95   Med: -7.95   Max: -7.21
Current: -7.21

During the past 2 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition was -7.21. The lowest was -7.95. And the median was -7.95.

ENTFW's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 6.3 vs ENTFW: -7.21

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition  (NAS:ENTFW) 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.


Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition'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.

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA
N/A -7.95

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial -7.30 -7.48 -8.59 -8.64 -5.29

ENTFW vs DHCA, ARGU, AGGR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition'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.


Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 6.22) / -0.782
=-7.95

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 6.22) / -1.176
=-5.29

* 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. 2023) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -5.29 mean?
Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition (ENTFW) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -5.29 as of Mar. 2023. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition.
Is Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.29. Overall, Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to DHCA and ARGU?
Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA of -5.29 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.30. 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 6.30, based on 115 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 Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition (ENTFW) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -5.29. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.29. Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 21/100. 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 Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition (ENTFW), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -5.29 as of Mar. 2023. 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.

Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Business Description

Address 630 Ramona St., Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94301
Enterprise 4.0 Technology Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
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