SLDC (Solidus Communications) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.63 (As of Nov. 2016)


What is Solidus Communications Debt-to-EBITDA?

Solidus Communications SLDC -8.33% Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63 as of Nov. 2016.

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

Solidus Communications's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 was $2.74 Mil. Solidus Communications's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 was $0.00 Mil. Solidus Communications's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 was $1.68 Mil. Solidus Communications's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 was 1.63.

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 Solidus Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SLDC's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 2.01
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Solidus Communications  (OTCPK:SLDC) 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.

Solidus Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

Solidus Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Solidus Communications'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.

Solidus Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Solidus Communications Annual Data
Trend Nov07 Nov08 Nov09 Nov10 Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14 Nov15 Nov16
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.51 -1.12 -44.22 3.94 1.63

Solidus Communications Semi-Annual Data
Nov07 Nov08 Nov09 Nov10 Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14 Nov15 Nov16
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.51 -1.12 -44.22 3.94 1.63

SLDC vs HMMR, DTGI, TMUS: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Solidus Communications'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.

Solidus Communications Debt-to-EBITDA vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Solidus Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


Solidus Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Solidus Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2016 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.742 + 0) / 1.682
=1.63

Solidus Communications's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2016 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.742 + 0) / 1.682
=1.63

* 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 one times the quarterly (Nov. 2016) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 mean?
Solidus Communications (SLDC) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 as of Nov. 2016. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Solidus Communications.
Is Solidus Communications' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Solidus Communications' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63. The Telecommunication Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01. Solidus Communications' value of 1.63 is 18.9% below this industry median.
How does Solidus Communications' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to HMMR and DTGI?
Solidus Communications' Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01. Solidus Communications' value of 1.63 is 18.9% below 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 a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Telecommunication Services companies is 2.01, based on 303 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. Solidus Communications's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63 is 18.9% below 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 Solidus Communications. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solidus Communications's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solidus Communications stock overvalued right now?
Solidus Communications (SLDC) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.63. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63 and 18.9% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 2.01. 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 Solidus Communications (SLDC), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.63 as of Nov. 2016. 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.

Solidus Communications Business Description

Address 260 Williamson Boulevard, Unit 731544, Ormond Beach, FL, USA, 32174
Solidus Communications Inc provides Voice over IP, wired and fixed wireless Internet service to home owner communities, and also provides hosting and software design services. The company along with its subsidiaries provides various integrated products and services under the Wireless Florida, WiFIBER, Advanced Satellite Systems, and Air2Land brands to business and residential customers in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments; Business and Residential. The Company has two subsidiary, Advanced Satellite Systems, Inc., and Illumivation Labs, Inc.