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Alpha Growth (LSE:ALGW) Debt-to-EBITDA : -4.59 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alpha Growth Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Alpha Growth's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £10.18 Mil. Alpha Growth's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.17 Mil. Alpha Growth's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £-2.25 Mil. Alpha Growth's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -4.59.

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 Alpha Growth's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ALGW' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.36   Med: -2.55   Max: 2.27
Current: -7.36

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Alpha Growth was 2.27. The lowest was -7.36. And the median was -2.55.

LSE:ALGW's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 360 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.315 vs LSE:ALGW: -7.36

Alpha Growth Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alpha Growth'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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Alpha Growth Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Alpha Growth Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - 2.27 -7.36

Alpha Growth Semi-Annual Data
Aug17 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -0.32 1.00 -0.36 -4.59

Competitive Comparison of Alpha Growth's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Asset Management subindustry, Alpha Growth'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.


Alpha Growth's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Alpha Growth's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alpha Growth Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Alpha Growth'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
=(10.175 + 0.17) / -1.406
=-7.36

Alpha Growth'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
=(10.175 + 0.17) / -2.252
=-4.59

* 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.


Alpha Growth  (LSE:ALGW) 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.


Alpha Growth Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Alpha Growth (LSE:ALGW) Business Description

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Address
35 Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London, GBR, W1J 5BF
Alpha Growth PLC is a financial advisory company that provides advice and consultancy services to existing institutional and prospective holders of Senior Life Settlements (SLS). It offers advisory services, strategies, performance monitoring, and analytical services to existing and prospective holders of SLS Assets, mainly through acquisition strategies, performance monitoring, and analytical services. The company provides advisory services to the SPVs and the corporate finance adviser engaged for the bond issue and acquisition.

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