Sentinel Energy Services (Sentinel Energy Services) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.32 (As of Sep. 2019)

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What is Sentinel Energy Services Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sentinel Energy Services's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $1.00 Mil. Sentinel Energy Services's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.00 Mil. Sentinel Energy Services's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $3.12 Mil. Sentinel Energy Services's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 0.32.

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 Sentinel Energy Services's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

STNL's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked ^*
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 4.22
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Sentinel Energy Services Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sentinel Energy Services'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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Sentinel Energy Services Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sentinel Energy Services Annual Data

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Sentinel Energy Services Quarterly Data
	May17	Sep17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial				-	-	-0.29	-0.08	0.32

Competitive Comparison of Sentinel Energy Services's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Sentinel Energy Services'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.

Sentinel Energy Services's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Sentinel Energy Services's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sentinel Energy Services's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.

Sentinel Energy Services Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sentinel Energy Services's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0	+	0)	/	-3.629
	=	0.00

Sentinel Energy Services's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(1	+	0)	/	3.124
	=	0.32

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. 2019) EBITDA data.

Sentinel Energy Services (NAS:STNL) 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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