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Compagnie d Entreprises CFE (XBRU:CFEB) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.18 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €64 Mil. Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €192 Mil. Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €41 Mil. Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 6.18.

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 Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XBRU:CFEB' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.54   Med: 2.19   Max: 24.49
Current: 3.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Compagnie d Entreprises CFE was 24.49. The lowest was 1.54. And the median was 2.19.

XBRU:CFEB's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.1% of 1354 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.32 vs XBRU:CFEB: 3.96

Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Compagnie d Entreprises CFE'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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Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.79 24.49 3.25 2.37 3.90

Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 3.31 1.98 4.70 2.82 6.18

Competitive Comparison of Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Compagnie d Entreprises CFE'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.


Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Compagnie d Entreprises CFE'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
=(56.394 + 190.965) / 63.42
=3.90

Compagnie d Entreprises CFE's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(63.955 + 192.224) / 41.428
=6.18

* 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 two times the quarterly (Jun. 2024) EBITDA data.


Compagnie d Entreprises CFE  (XBRU:CFEB) 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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Compagnie d Entreprises CFE Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Avenue Herrmann-Debroux 42, Brussels, BEL, 1160
Compagnie d Entreprises CFE SA is a multidisciplinary group active in Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands. The firm operates in four segments: Real Estate Development, Multitechnics (including activities of the VMA and MOBIX divisions), Construction & Renovation, and Investments & Holding. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the construction & renovation segment which includes all CFE subsidiaries active in Belgium, Poland, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and Germany, which specialize in the construction and renovation of office buildings, residential buildings, hospitals, hotels, schools, car parks, and industrial buildings.

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