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Elisa Oyj (FRA:EIA) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.02 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Elisa Oyj Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Elisa Oyj's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was €480 Mil. Elisa Oyj's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was €1,083 Mil. Elisa Oyj's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was €773 Mil. Elisa Oyj's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 2.02.

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 Elisa Oyj's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:EIA' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.71   Med: 1.86   Max: 2.06
Current: 2.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Elisa Oyj was 2.06. The lowest was 1.71. And the median was 1.86.

FRA:EIA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
55.76% of 321 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2.35 vs FRA:EIA: 2.02

Elisa Oyj Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elisa Oyj'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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Elisa Oyj Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Elisa Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.06 1.91 1.86 1.80 2.04

Elisa Oyj Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 1.76 1.86 1.88 1.67 2.02

Competitive Comparison of Elisa Oyj's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Elisa Oyj'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.


Elisa Oyj's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Elisa Oyj's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Elisa Oyj Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Elisa Oyj's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(479.5 + 1083.1) / 765.7
=2.04

Elisa Oyj's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(479.5 + 1083.1) / 772.8
=2.02

* 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. 2024) EBITDA data.


Elisa Oyj  (FRA:EIA) 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.


Elisa Oyj Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Elisa Oyj Business Description

Address
Ratavartijankatu 5, Helsinki, FIN, 00520
Elisa Oyj is a telecommunications company that operates in two segments, Consumer Customers and Corporate Customers. The Consumer Customers segment provides consumers with telecommunications and communications services, such as fixed and mobile subscriptions with supplementary digital services, cable TV subscriptions, and Elisa Viihde entertainment service. The Corporate Customers segment provides corporate and public administration organizations with services such as IT and communication solutions for the digital environment and fixed and mobile subscriptions. The majority of revenue is generated from the Consumer Customers segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue in Finland.

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