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Kritika Wires (NSE:KRITIKA) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.66 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Kritika Wires Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Kritika Wires's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹401 Mil. Kritika Wires's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹0 Mil. Kritika Wires's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹242 Mil. Kritika Wires's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.66.

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 Kritika Wires's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KRITIKA' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.7   Med: 3.36   Max: 5.7
Current: 2.04

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kritika Wires was 5.70. The lowest was 1.70. And the median was 3.36.

NSE:KRITIKA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
57.97% of 483 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.78 vs NSE:KRITIKA: 2.04

Kritika Wires Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kritika Wires'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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Kritika Wires Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kritika Wires Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.69 5.70 2.05 1.70 2.04

Kritika Wires Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 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 1.39 - 1.37 3.01 1.66

Competitive Comparison of Kritika Wires's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Steel subindustry, Kritika Wires'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.


Kritika Wires's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kritika Wires's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kritika Wires Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kritika Wires's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(400.807 + 0.118) / 196.837
=2.04

Kritika Wires'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
=(400.807 + 0.118) / 241.732
=1.66

* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Kritika Wires  (NSE:KRITIKA) 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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Kritika Wires (NSE:KRITIKA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Plot-BG-12, Bus Terminus and Commercial Complex, Unit no. 201, 2nd Floor, AA-I, New Town Pride Hotel Building, Opposite to NOVOTEL, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700156
Kritika Wires Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of galvanized steel wires and wire products. The company is focused on exporting and supplying Industrial Steel. The company's products are used for the transmission and distribution of electricity, and the manufacturing of concrete slippers, poles, bridges, and other infrastructure facilities. The products of the company include Mild Steel Wire, GI Stay Wire, Spring Steel Wire, Barbed Wire, and others.

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