HiWave Technologies (LSE:HIW) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.00 (As of Sep. 2012)

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What is HiWave Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

HiWave Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was £0.00 Mil. HiWave Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was £0.00 Mil. HiWave Technologies's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was £-3.03 Mil. HiWave Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 0.00.

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 HiWave Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:HIW's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked ^*
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 1.8
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

HiWave Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for HiWave Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

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HiWave Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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Competitive Comparison of HiWave Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Electronic Components subindustry, HiWave Technologies'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.

HiWave Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HiWave Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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HiWave Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

HiWave Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0	+	0)	/	-3.062
	=	0.00

HiWave Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0	+	0)	/	-3.032
	=	0.00

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 (Sep. 2012) EBITDA data.

HiWave Technologies (LSE:HIW) 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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