Motive Television (LSE:MTV) Debt-to-EBITDA : -3.52 (As of Jun. 2015)

Motive Television Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Motive Television Annual Data
	Trend	Dec05	Dec06	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14
Debt-to-EBITDA		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-1.58	-1.70	-5.47	-1.39	-0.38

Motive Television Semi-Annual Data
	Jun06	Dec06	Jun07	Dec07	Jun08	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial														-2.48	-1.06	-2.19	-0.21	-3.52

Competitive Comparison of Motive Television's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Motive Television'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.

Motive Television's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Motive Television's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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

Motive Television Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Motive Television's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Motive Television's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

* 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. 2015) EBITDA data.

Motive Television  (LSE:MTV) 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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