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Encavis AG (FRA:ECV) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.28 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Encavis AG Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Encavis AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €413.0 Mil. Encavis AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,446.0 Mil. Encavis AG's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €352.0 Mil. Encavis AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.28.

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 Encavis AG's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:ECV' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 3.08   Max: 6.8
Current: 5.21

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Encavis AG was 6.80. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 3.08.

FRA:ECV's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.67% of 326 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.35 vs FRA:ECV: 5.21

Encavis AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Encavis AG'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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Encavis AG Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Encavis AG 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 6.63 6.80 5.44 5.22 5.21

Encavis AG Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 11.14 0.69 0.54 0.52 5.28

Competitive Comparison of Encavis AG's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Encavis AG'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.


Encavis AG's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Encavis AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Encavis AG Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Encavis AG'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
=(413.045 + 1445.952) / 356.604
=5.21

Encavis AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(413.045 + 1445.952) / 351.98
=5.28

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Encavis AG  (FRA:ECV) 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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Encavis AG (FRA:ECV) Business Description

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Address
Grosse Elbstrasse 59, Hamburg, DEU, 22767
Encavis AG is an independent solar park operator. Principally, it is engaged in the business of acquisition and operation of solar parks and onshore wind parks. Its operating segments are Photovoltaic Parks, Photovoltaic Service, Wind Parks, Asset Management, and Administration, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the Photovoltaic Parks segment. The Photovoltaic Parks segment comprised more than 169 solar parks with a total generation capacity of more than 1.3 GW, with parks located in different countries. Its geographical segments are Denmark, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, Austria, France, Sweden, and Spain.

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