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Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:601231) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.07 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ¥4,062 Mil. Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ¥3,864 Mil. Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ¥2,582 Mil. Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 3.07.

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 Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601231' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 1.24   Max: 3.22
Current: 3.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co was 3.22. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 1.24.

SHSE:601231's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.76% of 1724 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.88 vs SHSE:601231: 3.22

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co'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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Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co 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 1.19 1.84 2.38 1.85 2.27

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co 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 2.85 2.78 4.61 3.46 3.07

Competitive Comparison of Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co'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.


Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co'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
=(7942.454 + 534.161) / 3738.031
=2.27

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co'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
=(4062.463 + 3864.473) / 2582.36
=3.07

* 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 (Sep. 2024) EBITDA data.


Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co  (SHSE:601231) 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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Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Business Description

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Address
No. 1558, Zhangdong Road, Integrated Circuit Industry Zone, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Shanghai, CHN, 201203
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Ltd provides design, miniaturization, material sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and after services of electronic devices and modules for brand owners. It mainly focuses on manufacturing electronic parts including wireless communications products, flat LCD display components, and storage products. The company's sales service network exists in North America, Europe, Japan, China, Taiwan, and manufacturing sites in China, Taiwan, Korea and Mexico.
Executives
Wei Zhen Yan Directors, senior managers
Lin Da Yi senior management
Shi Jin Peng senior management
Liu Dan Yang senior management
Chen Feng Da senior management
Chen Chang Yi Directors, senior managers
You Jia Xiong senior management
Lin Yue Ming senior management

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