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Bloom Energy (LTS:0A4L) Debt-to-EBITDA : 27.38 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Bloom Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Bloom Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $156 Mil. Bloom Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $1,539 Mil. Bloom Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $62 Mil. Bloom Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 27.38.

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 Bloom Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0A4L' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -119.13   Med: -8.44   Max: -3.76
Current: -119.13

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Bloom Energy was -3.76. The lowest was -119.13. And the median was -8.44.

LTS:0A4L's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 2275 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.7 vs LTS:0A4L: -119.13

Bloom Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bloom Energy'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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Bloom Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Bloom Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -7.29 -19.12 -16.09 -5.13 -10.77

Bloom Energy Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 -4.26 11.43 -12.11 -13.63 27.38

Competitive Comparison of Bloom Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Bloom Energy'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.


Bloom Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Bloom Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bloom Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Bloom Energy'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
=(60.289 + 1394.396) / -135.135
=-10.76

Bloom Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(156.081 + 1538.995) / 61.92
=27.38

* 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 (Sep. 2024) EBITDA data.


Bloom Energy  (LTS:0A4L) 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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Bloom Energy Business Description

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Address
4353 North First Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Bloom Energy designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid-oxide fuel cell systems ("Energy Servers") for on-site power generation. Bloom Energy Servers are fuel-flexible and can use natural gas, biogas, and hydrogen to create 24/7 electricity for stationary applications. In 2021, the company announced plans to leverage its technology and enter the electrolyzer market. Bloom primarily sells its systems in the United States and internationally.

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