Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV (MEX:CMRB) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.82 (As of Dec. 2019)

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MEX:CMRB Corporacion Mexicana de Restaurantes SAB de CV MEX:CMRB
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What is Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA?

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV MEX:CMRB 23 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82 as of Dec. 2019. GuruFocus rates MEX:CMRB with a GF Score™ of 23/100. Among 303 Restaurants companies, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV ranks worse than 330032.67% on this metric.

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

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was MXN998 Mil. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was MXN1,501 Mil. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was MXN518 Mil. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 4.82.

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 Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:CMRB's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 2.95
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV  (MEX:CMRB) 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.


Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV'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.

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.78 1.71 4.40 3.30 4.82

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Semi-Annual Data
Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
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 1.78 1.71 4.40 3.30 4.82

MEX:CMRB vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV'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.


Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(998.429 + 1500.887) / 518.133
=4.82

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(998.429 + 1500.887) / 518.133
=4.82

* 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 one times the quarterly (Dec. 2019) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82 mean?
Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV (MEX:CMRB) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82 as of Dec. 2019. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV. According to the industry distribution chart, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV ranks #999999 out of 303 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.95. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's value of 4.82 is 63.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV ranks #999999 out of 303 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV ranks #999999 out of 303 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.95. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's value of 4.82 is 63.4% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 2.95, based on 303 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82 is 63.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV (MEX:CMRB) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.82. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82 and 63.4% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.95. Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 23/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV (MEX:CMRB), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.82 as of Dec. 2019. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Corporacion Mexicana de RestaurantesB de CV Business Description

Address Lago Hielmar No 44, Col. Anahuac, Del Miguel Hidalgo, MEX, 11320
Corporacion Mexicana de Restaurantes SAB de CV is engaged in casual dining. The company operates more than 100 restaurants throughout Mexico.
23GF Score

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