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Lat Co (XKRX:311060) Debt-to-EBITDA : -7.67 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lat Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Lat Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩5,194 Mil. Lat Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩8,011 Mil. Lat Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩-1,722 Mil. Lat Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -7.67.

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 Lat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:311060' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.67   Med: -6.94   Max: 4.41
Current: -7.67

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Lat Co was 4.41. The lowest was -7.67. And the median was -6.94.

XKRX:311060's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 2280 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.695 vs XKRX:311060: -7.67

Lat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lat Co'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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Lat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Lat Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
-6.94 4.41 -7.67

Lat Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA -6.94 4.41 -7.67

Competitive Comparison of Lat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Lat Co'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.


Lat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Lat Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lat Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Lat Co'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
=(5194.258 + 8010.878) / -1721.864
=-7.67

Lat Co'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
=(5194.258 + 8010.878) / -1721.864
=-7.67

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Lat Co  (XKRX:311060) 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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Lat Co (XKRX:311060) Business Description

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Address
766-2 Gosaek-dong, Gwonseon-gu, Pyeong-dong, Gyeonggi-do, 1433-100, Suwon, KOR, 16643
Lat Co Ltd is a Korean company which operates in the vacuum equipment industry. It manufactures semiconductor and display equipment, while its products offerings include Vacuum deposition equipment, Heat treatment devices, etching devices, fusion compound devices, and other devices. It offers products for industries including solar cells (MEMS, PACKAGE, PCB), displays (AMOLED, LCD), and renewable energy (crystalline, thin film solar cells).

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