Illovo Sugar (Malawi) (MSW:ILLOVO) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Feb. 2026)

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)  (MSW:ILLOVO) 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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

The historical data trend for Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Annual Data
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Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Semi-Annual Data
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MSW:ILLOVO vs : Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 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 (Feb. 2026) EBITDA data.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Business Description