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Zhongfu Information (SZSE:300659) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.78 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Zhongfu Information Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Zhongfu Information's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥220.5 Mil. Zhongfu Information's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥4.3 Mil. Zhongfu Information's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-289.6 Mil. Zhongfu Information's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -0.78.

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 Zhongfu Information's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300659' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.29   Med: 0.13   Max: 0.74
Current: -1.67

During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Zhongfu Information was 0.74. The lowest was -3.29. And the median was 0.13.

SZSE:300659's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1612 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.06 vs SZSE:300659: -1.67

Zhongfu Information Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhongfu Information'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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Zhongfu Information Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Zhongfu Information 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 - 0.17 0.42 -0.99 -3.29

Zhongfu Information 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 -0.86 -1.29 -0.96 0.95 -0.78

Competitive Comparison of Zhongfu Information's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Zhongfu Information'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.


Zhongfu Information's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Zhongfu Information's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Zhongfu Information Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Zhongfu Information'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
=(312.105 + 6.223) / -96.84
=-3.29

Zhongfu Information'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
=(220.544 + 4.296) / -289.628
=-0.78

* 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.


Zhongfu Information  (SZSE:300659) 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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Zhongfu Information (SZSE:300659) Business Description

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1166 Xinyi Street, Gaoxin Zone, Floors 15-16, Building 2, Aosheng Building, Jinan High-tech Zone, Shandong, Jinan, CHN, 250101
Zhongfu Information Inc is a provider of network and information security solutions. It specializes in information security technology and product development, sales and providing industry solutions and security services. The company offers security solutions, password application solutions and public safety solutions. Security solutions include information security and confidentiality management, network information one-way data transmission, and integrated business information management solutions. Password application solution comprises electronic business license and mobile billing. Public safety solutions consist of the public opinion warning application, visual intelligence analysis, and public security synthetic combat platform.
Executives
Wei Dong Xiao Directors, executives
Chen Zhi Jiang Director
Liu Zhen Dong Supervisors
Zhang Tai Xiang Supervisors
Yu Wei Hua Supervisors
Sun Qiang Directors, Directors, and Executives
Liu Hai Wei Directors, executives
Wang Meng Supervisors

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