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Vedan International (Holdings) (HKSE:02317) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.95 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Vedan International (Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Vedan International (Holdings)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$328 Mil. Vedan International (Holdings)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$37 Mil. Vedan International (Holdings)'s annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$188 Mil. Vedan International (Holdings)'s annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.94.

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 Vedan International (Holdings)'s Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02317' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77   Med: 1.25   Max: 4.16
Current: 3.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Vedan International (Holdings) was 4.16. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.25.

HKSE:02317's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
65.43% of 1432 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.125 vs HKSE:02317: 3.53

Vedan International (Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vedan International (Holdings)'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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Vedan International (Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Vedan International (Holdings) 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 1.05 1.21 1.29 4.16 1.33

Vedan International (Holdings) Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 12.46 27.23 -7.45 26.64 1.95

Competitive Comparison of Vedan International (Holdings)'s Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Vedan International (Holdings)'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.


Vedan International (Holdings)'s Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vedan International (Holdings)'s Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vedan International (Holdings)'s Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Vedan International (Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Vedan International (Holdings)'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
=(327.863 + 36.987) / 274.444
=1.33

Vedan International (Holdings)'s annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(327.863 + 36.987) / 187.622
=1.94

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Vedan International (Holdings)  (HKSE:02317) 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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Vedan International (Holdings) (HKSE:02317) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
National Road 51, Hamlet 1A, Long Thanh District, Phuoc Thai, Dong Nai Province, Ho Chi Minh, VNM
Vedan International (Holdings) Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the manufacture and sale of fermentation-based food additives, biochemical products and cassava starch-based industrial products including modified starch, glucose syrup, Monosodium Glutamate (MSG), soda and glutamic acid (GA). The products are sold to food distributors, international trading companies, and manufacturers of food, paper, textiles, and chemical products in Vietnam, other ASEAN member countries, the People's Republic of China (the PRC), Japan, Taiwan, and several European countries.

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