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Gordman′s Stores (FRA:2G8) Debt-to-EBITDA : -9.21 (As of Oct. 2016)


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What is Gordman′s Stores Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Gordman′s Stores's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2016 was €53.9 Mil. Gordman′s Stores's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2016 was €23.7 Mil. Gordman′s Stores's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2016 was €-8.4 Mil. Gordman′s Stores's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2016 was -9.21.

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 Gordman′s Stores's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:2G8's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 2.635
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Gordman′s Stores Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gordman′s Stores'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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Gordman′s Stores Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Gordman′s Stores Annual Data
Trend Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.02 - 2.12 3.23 3.04

Gordman′s Stores Quarterly Data
Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16
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 22.92 1.69 5.25 -4.16 -9.21

Competitive Comparison of Gordman′s Stores's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Gordman′s Stores'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.


Gordman′s Stores's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gordman′s Stores's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gordman′s Stores's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Gordman′s Stores Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Gordman′s Stores's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2016 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(17.361 + 25.756) / 14.168
=3.04

Gordman′s Stores's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2016 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(53.932 + 23.675) / -8.424
=-9.21

* 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 (Oct. 2016) EBITDA data.


Gordman′s Stores  (FRA:2G8) 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.


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Gordman′s Stores (FRA:2G8) Business Description

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G-Estate Liquidation Stores Inc formerly, Gordman's Stores Inc is an off-price department store chain with large selection of latest brands, fashions and styles. Its merchandise assortment includes apparel, accessories, footwear and home decor.

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