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Lochard Energy Group (LSE:LHD) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.00 (As of Dec. 2012)


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What is Lochard Energy Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Lochard Energy Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.00 Mil. Lochard Energy Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.00 Mil. Lochard Energy Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £13.88 Mil. Lochard Energy Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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 Lochard Energy Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:LHD's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 1.76
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Lochard Energy Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lochard Energy 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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Lochard Energy Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Lochard Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.84 -0.59 -3.10 -4.54 -0.40

Lochard Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec03 Jun04 Dec04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12
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 -0.06 -3.77 - 74.91 -

Competitive Comparison of Lochard Energy Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Lochard Energy 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.


Lochard Energy Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lochard Energy Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lochard Energy Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Lochard Energy Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 3.296) / -8.314
=-0.40

Lochard Energy Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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) / 13.882
=0.00

* 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. 2012) EBITDA data.


Lochard Energy Group  (LSE:LHD) 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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