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SATO Technologies (TSXV:SATO) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.38 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is SATO Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

SATO Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$3.71 Mil. SATO Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$7.93 Mil. SATO Technologies's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$8.41 Mil. SATO Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.38.

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 SATO Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:SATO' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.6   Med: -1.12   Max: 2.76
Current: 2.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of SATO Technologies was 2.76. The lowest was -11.60. And the median was -1.12.

TSXV:SATO's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
63.22% of 416 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 1.5 vs TSXV:SATO: 2.76

SATO Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for SATO Technologies'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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SATO Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

SATO Technologies Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.60 - - -1.12 2.76

SATO Technologies Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 -1.46 1.33 2.00 11.09 1.38

Competitive Comparison of SATO Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Capital Markets subindustry, SATO Technologies'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.


SATO Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, SATO Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



SATO Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

SATO Technologies'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
=(3.71 + 7.926) / 4.218
=2.76

SATO Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(3.71 + 7.926) / 8.412
=1.38

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


SATO Technologies  (TSXV:SATO) 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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SATO Technologies (TSXV:SATO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
66 Wellington Street West, Suite 5300, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5K 1E6
SATO Technologies Corp is engaged in the business of utilizing specialized equipment to solve complex computational problems to validate transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain and others. The Group receives digital assets in return for successful service and is primarily engaged in the cryptocurrency mining industry.

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