Canada Packers (TSX:CPKR) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Canada Packers Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Canada Packers's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was C$29 Mil. Canada Packers's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was C$450 Mil. Canada Packers's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was C$-69 Mil. Canada Packers's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -6.93.

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 Canada Packers's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:CPKR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 1.39   Max: 2.92
Current: 2.92

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Canada Packers was 2.92. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 1.39.

TSX:CPKR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
61.07% of 1572 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.115 vs TSX:CPKR: 2.92

Canada Packers  (TSX:CPKR) 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.


Canada Packers Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Canada Packers Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Canada Packers'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.

Canada Packers Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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TSX:CPKR vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Canada Packers'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.


Canada Packers Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Canada Packers's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Canada Packers Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Canada Packers's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(24.409 + 460.331) / 207.924
=2.33

Canada Packers's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(28.876 + 449.644) / -69.092
=-6.93

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.


Canada Packers Business Description

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Address 6985 Financial Drive, Suite 201, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A1
Canada Packers Inc is North America's producer of raised without antibiotics (RWA) pork The company delivers a mix of products to a diverse mix of customers in North America and across the globe through representative offices in China, South Korea, Japan, and the Philippines. Its integrated operations span hog production, processing, and value-added innovation. The Pork Operations consisted of, among other things, agricultural and hog production operations, primary pork processing, and sales and distribution network for fresh and frozen pork products nationally and globally.
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