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Caledonia Mining (LSE:CMCL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.45 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Caledonia Mining Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Caledonia Mining's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was £11.9 Mil. Caledonia Mining's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was £0.0 Mil. Caledonia Mining's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was £26.3 Mil. Caledonia Mining's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.45.

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 Caledonia Mining's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CMCL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.13   Max: 0.84
Current: 0.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Caledonia Mining was 0.84. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.13.

LSE:CMCL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
75.94% of 532 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs LSE:CMCL: 0.42

Caledonia Mining Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Caledonia Mining'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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Caledonia Mining Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Caledonia Mining 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 0.05 0.01 0.03 0.25 0.84

Caledonia Mining Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.53 2.37 0.59 0.43 0.45

Competitive Comparison of Caledonia Mining's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Gold subindustry, Caledonia Mining'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.


Caledonia Mining's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Caledonia Mining's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Caledonia Mining Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Caledonia Mining'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
=(14.672 + 5.126) / 23.465
=0.84

Caledonia Mining's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(11.936 + 0) / 26.344
=0.45

* 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 (Sep. 2024) EBITDA data.


Caledonia Mining  (LSE:CMCL) 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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Caledonia Mining Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
B006 Millais House, Castle Quay, Saint Helier, JEY, JE2 3NF
Caledonia Mining Corp PLC is a gold exploration, development, and mining company. The company's segment includes Blanket, South Africa, Bilboes Oxide mine, and E&E projects. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the blanket project. The Blanket Mine is located in the south-west of Zimbabwe and operates at a depth of approximately 750 meters below the surface. The company's project includes Maligreen and Motapa.