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Vitrolife AB (FRA:VTFN) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.08 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Vitrolife AB Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Vitrolife AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €10.5 Mil. Vitrolife AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €172.4 Mil. Vitrolife AB's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €59.4 Mil. Vitrolife AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.08.

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 Vitrolife AB's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:VTFN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.65   Med: 0.14   Max: 4.29
Current: -0.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Vitrolife AB was 4.29. The lowest was -0.65. And the median was 0.14.

FRA:VTFN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 437 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs FRA:VTFN: -0.57

Vitrolife AB Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vitrolife AB'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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Vitrolife AB Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Vitrolife AB 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 0.13 0.14 4.29 2.28 -0.65

Vitrolife AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 3.39 3.04 3.00 -0.13 3.08

Competitive Comparison of Vitrolife AB's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Vitrolife AB'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.


Vitrolife AB's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Vitrolife AB's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vitrolife AB Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Vitrolife AB'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
=(13.141 + 173.609) / -285.445
=-0.65

Vitrolife AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(10.515 + 172.401) / 59.38
=3.08

* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Vitrolife AB  (FRA:VTFN) 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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Vitrolife AB (FRA:VTFN) Business Description

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Address
Box 9080, Gothenburg, SWE, 400 92
Vitrolife AB provides medical devices and genetic testing services intended for the reproductive-health market in the field of reproductive health. The company develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices and provides genetic testing services for IVF clinics and their patients. Its mission is to support IVF clinics (in vitro fertilization) in enhancing their practice as well as the outcome of a patient's fertility treatment, thereby enabling patients to receive advanced support to navigate the complexities of reproductive health through successful outcomes and patient satisfaction.

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