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Firan Technology Group (TSX:FTG) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.03 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Firan Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Firan Technology Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$5.0 Mil. Firan Technology Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$30.5 Mil. Firan Technology Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was C$17.5 Mil. Firan Technology Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 2.03.

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 Firan Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:FTG' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 1.36   Max: 1.77
Current: 1.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Firan Technology Group was 1.77. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 1.36.

TSX:FTG's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
62.34% of 231 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs TSX:FTG: 1.74

Firan Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Firan Technology Group'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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Firan Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Firan Technology Group Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 1.57 1.36 1.59 1.58

Firan Technology Group Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 0.65 1.64 1.80 1.51 2.03

Competitive Comparison of Firan Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Firan Technology Group'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.


Firan Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Firan Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Firan Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Firan Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Firan Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(5.025 + 30.153) / 22.264
=1.58

Firan Technology Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(5.039 + 30.464) / 17.516
=2.03

* 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 (Feb. 2024) EBITDA data.


Firan Technology Group  (TSX:FTG) 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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Firan Technology Group (TSX:FTG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Finchdene Square, Finance Dept, Toronto, ON, CAN, M1X 1A5
Firan Technology Group Corp is a supplier of aerospace and defense electronic products and subsystems. It has two operating segments namely FTG Circuits and FTG Aerospace. FTG Circuits manufactures printed circuit boards within the marketplace globally. FTG Aerospace designs and manufactures illuminated cockpit panels, keyboards, bezels, sub-assemblies, and assemblies for original equipment manufacturers of avionics products and for airframe manufacturers. The company operates in Canada, the United States, Asia, and Europe and generates substantial sales from the United States. The majority of revenue is from the Circuit segment.

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