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SMSA Treemont Acquisition (SMSA Treemont Acquisition) Debt-to-EBITDA : 25.22 (As of Jun. 2012)


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What is SMSA Treemont Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

SMSA Treemont Acquisition's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $35.81 Mil. SMSA Treemont Acquisition's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $0.00 Mil. SMSA Treemont Acquisition's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $1.42 Mil. SMSA Treemont Acquisition's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was 25.22.

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

SAQU's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 3.165
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

SMSA Treemont Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for SMSA Treemont 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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SMSA Treemont Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

SMSA Treemont Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Debt-to-EBITDA
- 1.61 2.75

SMSA Treemont Acquisition Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.89 2.05 2.81 4.44 25.22

Competitive Comparison of SMSA Treemont Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Conglomerates subindustry, SMSA Treemont 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.


SMSA Treemont Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, SMSA Treemont Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



SMSA Treemont Acquisition Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

SMSA Treemont Acquisition's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(24.362 + 0) / 8.851
=2.75

SMSA Treemont Acquisition's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(35.811 + 0) / 1.42
=25.22

* 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. 2012) EBITDA data.


SMSA Treemont Acquisition  (OTCPK:SAQU) 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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SMSA Treemont Acquisition (SMSA Treemont Acquisition) Business Description

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SMSA Treemont Acquisition Corp's current business plan is to seek to identify a privately-held operating company desiring to become a publicly held company by merging with us through a reverse merger or acquisition.
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Timothy P Halter director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, Pres, CFO, Chairman, Secy 174 FM 1830, ARGYLE TX 76226
George L Diamond 10 percent owner 174 FM 1830, ARGYLE TX 76226
David F Brigante 10 percent owner 174FM 1830, ARGYLE TX 76226
Marat Rosenberg 10 percent owner 17 FM 1830, ARGYLE TX 76226
Halter Financial Investments Lp 10 percent owner 174 FM 1830, ARGYLE TX 76226
Halter Financial Investments Gp Llc 10 percent owner 174 FM 1830, ARGYLE TX 76226

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