Roxas Holdings (PHS:ROX) Debt-to-EBITDA : -11.74 (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is Roxas Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

Roxas Holdings PHS:ROX 4 Debt-to-EBITDA is -11.74 as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus rates PHS:ROX with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

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

Roxas Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was ₱4,292.03 Mil. Roxas Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was ₱0.00 Mil. Roxas Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was ₱-365.56 Mil. Roxas Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was -11.74.

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 Roxas Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:ROX's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 2.055
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Roxas Holdings  (PHS:ROX) 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.


Roxas Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Roxas Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Roxas Holdings'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.

Roxas Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Roxas Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -244.41 -7.75 -166.77 81.49 -11.54

Roxas Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 -6.64 -133.30 -12.75 -36.01 -11.74

PHS:ROX vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Roxas Holdings'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.


Roxas Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Roxas Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Roxas Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(4485.398 + 0) / -388.72
=-11.54

Roxas Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(4292.029 + 0) / -365.556
=-11.74

* 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. 2024) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -11.74 mean?
Roxas Holdings (PHS:ROX) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -11.74 as of Jun. 2024. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Roxas Holdings.
Is Roxas Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Roxas Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -11.74. Overall, Roxas Holdings has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Roxas Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to MDLZ and HSY?
Roxas Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA of -11.74 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.06, based on 1,548 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 Roxas Holdings. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Roxas Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -11.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Roxas Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Roxas Holdings (PHS:ROX) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -11.74. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -11.74. Roxas Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 Roxas Holdings (PHS:ROX), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -11.74 as of Jun. 2024. 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.

Roxas Holdings Business Description

Address 26th Corner 3rd Avenue, 14th Floor, Net one Center, Bonifacio Global City, Metro Manila, Taguig, PHL, 1634
Roxas Holdings Inc produces, markets, and sells raw and refined sugar, molasses, and related products to food and beverage, and pharmaceutical companies in the Philippines. It operates in two segments namely Sugar and Alcohol. The company generates maximum revenue from the Sugar segment. The alcohol segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of bio-ethanol fuel. Geographically, it operates only in the Philippines.
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