QIND (Quality Industrial) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.54 (As of Jun. 2023)

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What is Quality Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA?

Quality Industrial QIND Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54 as of Jun. 2023.

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

Quality Industrial's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $19.75 Mil. Quality Industrial's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $26.41 Mil. Quality Industrial's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $18.17 Mil. Quality Industrial's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 2.54.

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 Quality Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

QIND's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Quality Industrial  (OTCPK:QIND) 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.


Quality Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Quality Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quality Industrial'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.

Quality Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Quality Industrial Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA
0.00 -0.03 -0.06 4.39

Quality Industrial Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 0.01 0.10 2.05 3.97 2.54

QIND vs OPTT, AUSI, NSGP: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Quality Industrial'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.


Quality Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Quality Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Quality Industrial Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Quality Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(20.263 + 27.175) / 10.816
=4.39

Quality Industrial's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(19.748 + 26.413) / 18.168
=2.54

* 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. 2023) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 mean?
Quality Industrial (QIND) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 as of Jun. 2023. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Quality Industrial.
Is Quality Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Quality Industrial's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Quality Industrial's value of 2.54 is 49.4% above this industry median.
How does Quality Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to OPTT and AUSI?
Quality Industrial's Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. Quality Industrial's value of 2.54 is 49.4% above this benchmark. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 1.70, based on 2,332 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. Quality Industrial's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54 is 49.4% above the industry median. 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 Quality Industrial. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quality Industrial's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quality Industrial stock overvalued right now?
Quality Industrial (QIND) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 2.54. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54 and 49.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.70. 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 Quality Industrial (QIND), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.54 as of Jun. 2023. 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.

Quality Industrial Business Description

Address 505 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94104
Quality Industrial Corp is engaged in the manufacture and assembly of industrial equipment and precision-engineered technology for the Industrial, Oil & Gas, and Utility sectors. Its services include consulting, designing, supplying, installing, and maintaining LPG systems, as well as the transportation and supply of LPG in both bulk and cylinder formats. The firm cater to a diverse range of clients, including commercial buildings, mixed-use apartment complexes, shopping centers, food courts, heavy industries, labor accommodations, catering units, commercial kitchens, and dining establishments.