The Initiates (NSA:TIP) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.00 (As of . 20)


What is The Initiates Debt-to-EBITDA?

The Initiates NSA:TIP Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 171 Waste Management companies, The Initiates ranks worse than 584794.74% on this metric.

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

The Initiates's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ₦0.00 Mil. The Initiates's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ₦0.00 Mil. The Initiates's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ₦0.00 Mil.

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 The Initiates's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSA:TIP's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 3.12
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

The Initiates  (NSA:TIP) 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.

The Initiates Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

The Initiates Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Initiates'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.

The Initiates Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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NSA:TIP vs CWSS, ECMT, GETH: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, The Initiates'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.

The Initiates Debt-to-EBITDA vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, The Initiates's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


The Initiates Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

The Initiates's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=( + ) / N/A
=N/A

The Initiates's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=( + ) / 0
=N/A

* 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 (. 20) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 mean?
The Initiates (NSA:TIP) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of . 20. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The Initiates. According to the industry distribution chart, The Initiates ranks #999999 out of 171 companies in the Waste Management industry.
Is The Initiates' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
The Initiates' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, The Initiates ranks #999999 out of 171 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does The Initiates' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CWSS and ECMT?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, The Initiates ranks #999999 out of 171 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places The Initiates in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.12. 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 Waste Management company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Waste Management companies is 3.12, based on 171 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. 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 The Initiates. For the Waste Management industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Initiates's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Initiates stock overvalued right now?
The Initiates (NSA:TIP) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. 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 The Initiates (NSA:TIP), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. 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.

The Initiates Business Description

Address Plot 400, Location Road, Off Aba/PH Expressway, P.O. BOX 7242, Umuebule 5, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, NGA
The Initiates PLC is a professional waste management company. The company is engaged in delivering Waste Management, Industrial Cleaning and Decontamination services to both Private and Public sectors. It has a multi-disciplinary and flexible workforce and all relevant permits necessary for delivering waste management and industrial cleaning services.