Invensys (FRA:SBPD) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.01 (As of Sep. 2013)

Invensys Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Invensys Annual Data
	Trend	Mar04	Mar05	Mar06	Mar07	Mar08	Mar09	Mar10	Mar11	Mar12	Mar13
Debt-to-EBITDA		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.04	-	-	0.01	0.01

Invensys Semi-Annual Data
	Mar03	Sep04	Mar05	Sep05	Mar06	Sep06	Mar07	Sep07	Mar08	Sep08	Mar09	Sep09	Mar10	Sep10	Mar11	Sep11	Mar12	Sep12	Mar13	Sep13
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	0.03	-	0.02	0.01

Competitive Comparison of Invensys's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Invensys'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.

Invensys's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Invensys's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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

Invensys Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Invensys's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Invensys's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

* 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 two times the quarterly (Sep. 2013) EBITDA data.

Invensys  (FRA:SBPD) 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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