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Ratos AB (LTS:0GWP) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.75 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Ratos AB Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Ratos AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr1,289 Mil. Ratos AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr9,415 Mil. Ratos AB's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr2,852 Mil. Ratos AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.75.

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 Ratos AB's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0GWP' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01   Med: 3.13   Max: 4.76
Current: 2.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ratos AB was 4.76. The lowest was 2.01. And the median was 3.13.

LTS:0GWP's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
54.09% of 1307 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs LTS:0GWP: 2.03

Ratos AB Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ratos AB'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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Ratos AB Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ratos AB 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 4.45 3.31 3.04 4.48 2.01

Ratos AB 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 8.22 2.10 3.05 1.12 3.75

Competitive Comparison of Ratos AB's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ratos AB'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.


Ratos AB's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ratos AB's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ratos AB Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ratos AB'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
=(1288 + 9141) / 5189
=2.01

Ratos AB'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
=(1289 + 9415) / 2852
=3.75

* 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.


Ratos AB  (LTS:0GWP) 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.


Ratos AB Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Ratos AB (LTS:0GWP) Business Description

Address
Sturegatan 10, Box 511, Stockholm, SWE, SE-114 11
Ratos AB is an investment company that owns and develops unlisted medium- and small-sized Nordic companies. Its portfolio has a concentration in construction, consumer goods/commerce and industrials. Traditionally, Ratos is the largest owner of its companies, and it seeks to influence the company's development. The company sets thresholds for minimum investment amounts and chooses not to invest in the early phases of a company's life cycle. Potential portfolio companies are traditionally headquartered in the Nordic region, but Ratos removes qualifications for portfolio company add-on acquisitions. Potential acquisitions are selected through either internal processes or with the help of investment banks and other advisors.

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