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Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:002317) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.59 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥429 Mil. Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥1 Mil. Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥271 Mil. Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.59.

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 Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002317' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.46   Med: 0.92   Max: 1.9
Current: 1.9

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co was 1.90. The lowest was -3.46. And the median was 0.92.

SZSE:002317's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.64% of 657 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.69 vs SZSE:002317: 1.90

Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical 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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Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical 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 1.70 -3.46 1.08 1.67 1.60

Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.87 1.55 1.89 -9.49 1.59

Competitive Comparison of Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical 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.


Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical 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
=(626.299 + 98.302) / 451.722
=1.60

Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(429.448 + 0.638) / 270.56
=1.59

* 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. 2024) EBITDA data.


Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co  (SZSE:002317) 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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Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co (SZSE:002317) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Xihu Industrial Zone, Information Industry Park, Shilong Town, Guangdong Province, Dongguan, CHN, 523325
Guangdong Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is engaged in the pharmaceutical business. It is primarily involved in the research and development, production and sales of pharmaceuticals, the cultivation of medicinal materials, and the processing of medicinal herbs, chemical raw material synthesis, and pharmaceutical trade.

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