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Speaking Roses International (Speaking Roses International) Debt-to-EBITDA : -2.55 (As of Mar. 2007)


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What is Speaking Roses International Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Speaking Roses International's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2007 was $0.76 Mil. Speaking Roses International's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2007 was $4.48 Mil. Speaking Roses International's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2007 was $-2.06 Mil. Speaking Roses International's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2007 was -2.55.

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 Speaking Roses International's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SRII's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 2.615
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Speaking Roses International Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Speaking Roses International'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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Speaking Roses International Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Speaking Roses International Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Debt-to-EBITDA
- -0.04 -0.02 -0.24 -1.39

Speaking Roses International Quarterly Data
Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07
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 -0.75 -0.78 -1.85 -2.35 -2.55

Competitive Comparison of Speaking Roses International's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Speaking Roses International'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.


Speaking Roses International's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Speaking Roses International's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Speaking Roses International's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Speaking Roses International Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Speaking Roses International's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2006 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.761 + 3.786) / -3.266
=-1.39

Speaking Roses International's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2007 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.762 + 4.477) / -2.056
=-2.55

* 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 (Mar. 2007) EBITDA data.


Speaking Roses International  (GREY:SRII) 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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Speaking Roses International (Speaking Roses International) Business Description

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1536 North Woodland Park Drive, Suite No 130, Layton, UT, USA, 84041
Speaking Roses International Inc develops and markets floral products. The company sells embossed flowers, floral sets, personalized flower bouquets to individuals and businesses.

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