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Grieg Seafood ASA (OSL:GSF) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.55 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Grieg Seafood ASA Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Grieg Seafood ASA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was kr1,900 Mil. Grieg Seafood ASA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was kr4,055 Mil. Grieg Seafood ASA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was kr1,308 Mil. Grieg Seafood ASA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 4.55.

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 Grieg Seafood ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:GSF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 2.24   Max: 25.4
Current: 9.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Grieg Seafood ASA was 25.40. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 2.24.

OSL:GSF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
89.38% of 1497 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.05 vs OSL:GSF: 9.77

Grieg Seafood ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grieg Seafood ASA'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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Grieg Seafood ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Grieg Seafood ASA 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 2.23 25.40 2.25 1.88 3.09

Grieg Seafood ASA Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 5.22 1.58 -16.10 -3.18 4.55

Competitive Comparison of Grieg Seafood ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Farm Products subindustry, Grieg Seafood ASA'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.


Grieg Seafood ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Grieg Seafood ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Grieg Seafood ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Grieg Seafood ASA'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
=(507.961 + 4603.029) / 1652.566
=3.09

Grieg Seafood ASA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1899.776 + 4055.117) / 1308.136
=4.55

* 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 (Sep. 2024) EBITDA data.


Grieg Seafood ASA  (OSL:GSF) 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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Grieg Seafood ASA Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
C. Sundtsgate 17/19, Grieg-Gaarden, Bergen, NOR, 5004
Grieg Seafood ASA is an integrated Norwegian seafood company engaged in farming Atlantic salmon. The company's facilities are located in Finnmark and Rogaland in Norway and British Columbia and Newfoundland in Canada. Its product portfolio includes fresh whole fish, freshly processed fish, frozen processed fish, frozen whole fish, and other products.

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