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Provident Acquisition (Provident Acquisition) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.07 (As of Jun. 2022)


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What is Provident Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Provident Acquisition's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $0.40 Mil. Provident Acquisition's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $0.00 Mil. Provident Acquisition's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was $-5.46 Mil. Provident Acquisition's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was -0.07.

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 Provident Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

PAQC's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.96
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Provident Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Provident Acquisition'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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Provident Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Provident Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21
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Provident Acquisition Quarterly Data
Oct20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - - -0.07

Competitive Comparison of Provident Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Provident Acquisition'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.


Provident Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Provident Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Provident Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Provident Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 0) / -2.447
=0.00

Provident Acquisition's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.4 + 0) / -5.456
=-0.07

* 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 (Jun. 2022) EBITDA data.


Provident Acquisition  (NAS:PAQC) 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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Provident Acquisition (Provident Acquisition) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
142 - 146 Queen’s Road Central, Unit 11C/D, Kimley Commercial Building, Hong Kong, HKG
Website
Provident Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Kenneth W Hitchner director C/O SAPPHIRE QI LI, ONE EXCHANGE SQUARE, 8 CONNAUGHT PLACE SUITE 3508, CENTRAL K3 00000
Andrew Joseph Hoffmann director UNIT 11C/D, KIMLEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 142-146 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 00000
Winato Kartono director UNIT 11C/D, KIMLEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 142-146 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 00000
Beng Michael Aw Soon director UNIT 11C/D, KIMLEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 142-146 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 00000
Williamson John Mackay Mcculloch director UNIT 11C/D, KIMLEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 142-146 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 00000
Charles Mark Broadley director UNIT 11C/D, KIMLEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 142-146 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 00000
Provident Acquisition Holdings Ltd. director, 10 percent owner UNIT 11C/D, KIMLEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 142-146 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 00000