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Ooredoo QSC (LSE:ORDS) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.59 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Ooredoo QSC Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Ooredoo QSC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $390 Mil. Ooredoo QSC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $4,126 Mil. Ooredoo QSC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $2,840 Mil. Ooredoo QSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.59.

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 Ooredoo QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ORDS' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.67   Med: 3.08   Max: 3.49
Current: 1.71

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ooredoo QSC was 3.49. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 3.08.

LSE:ORDS's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 2.1 vs LSE:ORDS: 1.71

Ooredoo QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ooredoo QSC'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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Ooredoo QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ooredoo QSC 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 2.77 3.14 2.09 2.45 1.67

Ooredoo QSC Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.59 1.68 1.57 2.11 1.59

Competitive Comparison of Ooredoo QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Ooredoo QSC'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.


Ooredoo QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ooredoo QSC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ooredoo QSC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ooredoo QSC'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
=(296.896 + 4133.664) / 2657.526
=1.67

Ooredoo QSC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(389.605 + 4126.337) / 2840.488
=1.59

* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Ooredoo QSC  (LSE:ORDS) 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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Ooredoo QSC (LSE:ORDS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
100 Westbay Tower, Doha, QAT
Ooredoo QSC is a Middle Eastern telecommunications company. The company obtains revenue from the following segments: Fixed services, Mobile services, Sale of unlocked devices, Interconnection services, transit services, Customer loyalty schemes, Value-added services and Connection fees.

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