WELX (Winland Holdings) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.00 (As of Jun. 2017)

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What is Winland Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

Winland Holdings WELX +9.09% Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Jun. 2017.

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

Winland Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.00 Mil. Winland Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.00 Mil. Winland Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.24 Mil. Winland Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 was 0.00.

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 Winland Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WELX's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 1.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Winland Holdings  (OTCPK:WELX) 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.


Winland Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Winland Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Winland Holdings'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.

Winland Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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WELX vs TRCK, IMLE, EMRN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Winland Holdings'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.


Winland Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Winland Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Winland Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Winland Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Winland Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

* 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. 2017) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 mean?
Winland Holdings (WELX) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of Jun. 2017. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Winland Holdings.
Is Winland Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Winland Holdings' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00.
How does Winland Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to TRCK and IMLE?
Winland Holdings' Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70. 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 1.70, based on 1,793 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 Winland Holdings. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Winland Holdings's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winland Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Winland Holdings (WELX) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. 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 Winland Holdings (WELX), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of Jun. 2017. 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.

Winland Holdings Business Description

Address 424 North Riverfront Drive, Suite 110, Mankato, MN, USA, 56001
Winland Holdings Corp designs and develops critical condition monitoring devices, including EnviroAlert Professional, EnviroAlert, WaterBug, TempAlert, and Power Out Alert, to protect assets from risks such as water damage, humidity, temperature extremes, and power loss across industries such as agriculture, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its products are marketed through an international network of distributors, dealers, and integrators and are compatible with hardwired or wireless alarm systems. The company also offers INSIGHT, a cloud-based monitoring platform providing alerting, reporting, and logging services. It operates through three segments: Winland Electronics, which generates the majority of revenue, Winland Capital Corp., and Winland Mining.