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China Gerui Advanced Materials Group (FRA:G60A) Debt-to-EBITDA : -1.99 (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was €168.48 Mil. China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was €0.00 Mil. China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was €-84.58 Mil. China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was -1.99.

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 China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:G60A's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 2.79
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Gerui Advanced Materials Group'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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China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.17 1.82 2.64 5.54 33.29

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 - -17.02 76.52 17.87 -1.99

Competitive Comparison of China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Steel subindustry, China Gerui Advanced Materials Group'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.


China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(206.535 + 9.508) / 6.489
=33.29

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(168.479 + 0) / -84.58
=-1.99

* 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. 2014) EBITDA data.


China Gerui Advanced Materials Group  (FRA:G60A) 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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China Gerui Advanced Materials Group (FRA:G60A) Business Description

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Address
1 Shuanghu Development Zone, Zhengzhou, Xinzheng City, Henan, CHN, 451191
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Ltd is a China-based steel processor company. It manufactures high precision cold-rolled narrow strip steel products and converts steel manufactured into thin steel sheets and strips. It mainly produces ultra-thin, high-strength cold-rolled steel products and chromium plates. The company sells its products to domestic Chinese customers who primarily operate in the food and industrial packaging, construction and household decorations materials, electrical appliances, and telecommunications wires and cables industries.

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