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gategroup Holding AG (gategroup Holding AG) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.55 (As of Dec. 2019)


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What is gategroup Holding AG Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

gategroup Holding AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $301 Mil. gategroup Holding AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $1,067 Mil. gategroup Holding AG's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $301 Mil. gategroup Holding AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 4.55.

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

GGRUF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 2.81
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

gategroup Holding AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for gategroup Holding 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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gategroup Holding AG Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

gategroup Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.35 5.03 3.10 3.47 4.55

gategroup Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.35 5.03 3.10 3.47 4.55

Competitive Comparison of gategroup Holding AG's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, gategroup Holding 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.


gategroup Holding AG's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, gategroup Holding AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



gategroup Holding AG Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

gategroup Holding AG's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(301.242 + 1066.66) / 300.529
=4.55

gategroup Holding AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(301.242 + 1066.66) / 300.529
=4.55

* 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 one times the quarterly (Dec. 2019) EBITDA data.


gategroup Holding AG  (OTCPK:GGRUF) 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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gategroup Holding AG (gategroup Holding AG) Business Description

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Address
Sagereistrasse 20, Glattbrugg, CHE, CH-8152
gategroup Holding AG is engaged in the operation of airline catering and provision of related services in Switzerland. It provides airline catering, retail and technology services, onboard service equipment, and supply chain and logistics solutions. Its segments include EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific regions.

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