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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 Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:CFF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 2.08 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances (XJAM:CFF) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation
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.
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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.
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Debt-to-EBITDA Chart
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XJAM:CFF vs RBCL, PNAT, JOEY: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances'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.
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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 one times the quarterly (. 20) EBITDA data.
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances (XJAM:CFF) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00 as of . 20. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances. According to the industry distribution chart, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances ranks #999999 out of 1551 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances' Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances' current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances ranks #999999 out of 1551 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances' Debt-to-EBITDA compare to RBCL and PNAT?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances ranks #999999 out of 1551 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,551 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 Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances'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 Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances stock overvalued right now?
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances (XJAM:CFF) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.00. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 1 warning sign to review. 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 Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances (XJAM:CFF), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.00 as of . 20. 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.
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Business Description
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of flavours. The company manufactures fragrances for beverage, baking, confectionary, household cleaning and sanitation purposes.
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