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Alexon Group (LSE:AXN) Debt-to-EBITDA : N/A (As of Jan. 2011)


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What is Alexon Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Alexon Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was £4.88 Mil. Alexon Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was £4.50 Mil. Alexon Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was £0.00 Mil.

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 Alexon Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

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Industry Median:
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Alexon Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alexon Group'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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Alexon Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Alexon Group Annual Data
Trend Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.57 - - -0.75 5.78

Alexon Group Quarterly Data
Jul04 Jan05 Jul05 Jan06 Jul06 Jan07 Jul07 Jan08 Jul08 Jan09 Jul09 Jan10 Jul10 Jan11
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 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Competitive Comparison of Alexon Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the subindustry, Alexon Group'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.


Alexon Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Industry

For the industry and sector, Alexon Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alexon Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Alexon Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(4.875 + 4.5) / 1.621
=5.78

Alexon Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(4.875 + 4.5) / 0
=N/A

* 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 (Jan. 2011) EBITDA data.


Alexon Group  (LSE:AXN) 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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Alexon Group (LSE:AXN) Business Description

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Alexon Group PLC is engaged in the retailing of ladies clothing, offering co-ordinated fashion ranges to women who appreciate classical styling and quality.

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