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Flowtech Fluidpower (LSE:FLO) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.70 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Flowtech Fluidpower Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Flowtech Fluidpower's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £1.6 Mil. Flowtech Fluidpower's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £23.3 Mil. Flowtech Fluidpower's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £6.7 Mil. Flowtech Fluidpower's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 3.70.

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 Flowtech Fluidpower's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:FLO' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -50.92   Med: 2.33   Max: 11.2
Current: -3.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Flowtech Fluidpower was 11.20. The lowest was -50.92. And the median was 2.33.

LSE:FLO's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 134 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 2.165 vs LSE:FLO: -3.40

Flowtech Fluidpower Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flowtech Fluidpower'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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Flowtech Fluidpower Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Flowtech Fluidpower 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 3.02 11.20 3.63 -50.92 -4.12

Flowtech Fluidpower Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 2.40 -2.17 2.89 -1.19 3.70

Competitive Comparison of Flowtech Fluidpower's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Flowtech Fluidpower'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.


Flowtech Fluidpower's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Flowtech Fluidpower's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Flowtech Fluidpower Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Flowtech Fluidpower'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
=(1.695 + 23.737) / -6.173
=-4.12

Flowtech Fluidpower's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.568 + 23.319) / 6.732
=3.70

* 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 (Jun. 2024) EBITDA data.


Flowtech Fluidpower  (LSE:FLO) 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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Flowtech Fluidpower Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Bollin House, Bollin Walk, Wilmslow, GBR, SK9 1DP
Flowtech Fluidpower PLC is a supplier of technical fluid power products with modern distribution facilities in the UK and Benelux. The company operates in the UK, The Netherlands, Belgium and Republic of Ireland. It derives majority of its revenue from Great Britain.