TRCNF (Transnational Cannabis) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.33 (As of Nov. 2019)

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What is Transnational Cannabis Debt-to-EBITDA?

Transnational Cannabis TRCNF -97.50% Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.33 as of Nov. 2019.

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

Transnational Cannabis's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 was $0.17 Mil. Transnational Cannabis's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 was $24.41 Mil. Transnational Cannabis's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 was $-74.36 Mil. Transnational Cannabis's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 was -0.33.

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 Transnational Cannabis's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TRCNF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 1.68
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Transnational Cannabis  (OTCPK:TRCNF) 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.


Transnational Cannabis Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Transnational Cannabis Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Transnational Cannabis'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.

Transnational Cannabis Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Transnational Cannabis Annual Data
Trend Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Transnational Cannabis Quarterly Data
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TRCNF vs CLSH, KAYS, ACUR: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Transnational Cannabis'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.


Transnational Cannabis Debt-to-EBITDA vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Transnational Cannabis's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Transnational Cannabis Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Transnational Cannabis's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.146 + 3.012) / -45.361
=-0.09

Transnational Cannabis's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.165 + 24.406) / -74.36
=-0.33

* 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 (Nov. 2019) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.33 mean?
Transnational Cannabis (TRCNF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.33 as of Nov. 2019. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Transnational Cannabis.
Is Transnational Cannabis' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Transnational Cannabis' current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.33.
How does Transnational Cannabis' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CLSH and KAYS?
Transnational Cannabis' Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.33 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.68. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.68, based on 692 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. 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 Transnational Cannabis. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Transnational Cannabis's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transnational Cannabis stock overvalued right now?
Transnational Cannabis (TRCNF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.33. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.33. 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 Transnational Cannabis (TRCNF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.33 as of Nov. 2019. 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.

Transnational Cannabis Business Description

Address 37 King Street East, Suite 409, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 1E9
Transnational Cannabis Ltd, formerly ICC International Cannabis Corp is a Canadian company which is engaged in planning, designing, building and operating cannabis production, processing, and distribution facilities. The company through its holdings is engaged in the pharmaceutical distribution, wholesale importation, research, and development, as well as working interests in industrial hemp licenses in Greece, licenses to cultivate, produce, distribute, store, and export Cannabis and Cannabis derivatives in Colombia, the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa, and Denmark.