Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) Debt-to-EBITDA

: 3.21 (As of Dec. 2022)

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

Assurant's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was $0 Mil. Assurant's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was $2,130 Mil. Assurant's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was $664 Mil. Assurant's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 3.21.

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

AIZ' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.04 Med: 2.41 Max: 3.58
Current: 3.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Assurant was 3.58. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 2.41.

AIZ's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
78.48% of 302 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.17 vs AIZ: 3.35

Assurant Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Assurant'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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Assurant Annual Data

Trend

Dec13

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Debt-to-EBITDA

3.58

2.91

2.73

2.09

3.33

Assurant Quarterly Data
	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA																2.38	2.25	3.67	6.69	3.21

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Assurant'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.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

Assurant Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Assurant's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Assurant's Debt-to-EBITDA falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Debt-to-EBITDA's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.

Assurant Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Assurant's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0	+	2129.9)	/	640.2
	=	3.33

Assurant's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0	+	2129.9)	/	664
	=	3.21

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. 2022) EBITDA data.

Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) 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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Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) Business Description

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Address

55 Broadway, Suite 2901, New York, NY, USA, 10006

Website

https://www.assurant.com

Assurant Inc offers a range of property-casualty, health, employee benefit, and warranty insurance to a client base made up of individuals and institutions. Its segments are Global Housing, Global Lifestyle, Corporate and Other. Global Housing segment, the key revenue-generating segment, provides lender-placed homeowners insurance, lender-placed manufactured housing insurance and lender-placed flood insurance; renters insurance and related products; and voluntary manufactured housing insurance, voluntary homeowners insurance and other specialty products. Global Lifestyle provides mobile device solutions and extended service products and related services for mobile devices, consumer electronics and appliances; vehicle protection; and credit protection and other insurance products.

Executives

Sari Beth Granat	director	C/O MARKIT LTD, 4TH FL, ROPEMAKER PLACE, 25 ROPEMAKER STREET, LONDON X0 EC2Y 9LY
Keith Meier	officer: EVP, COO	C/O ASSURANT, INC., 55 BROADWAY, SUITE 2901, NEW YORK NY 10006
Dimitry Dirienzo	officer: SVP, CAO, Controller	C/O ASSURANT, INC., 28 LIBERTY ST. 41 F., NEW YORK NY 10005
Jay Rosenblum	officer: EVP and CLO	C/O ASSURANT, INC., 28 LIBERTY ST, 41ST FL., NEW YORK NY 10005
Francesca Luthi	officer: EVP, CAO	1180 NORTH TOWN CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 100, LAS VEGAS NV 89144
Carter J Braxton Ii	director	C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006
Paget Leonard Alves	director	SPRINT NEXTEL, 6200 SPRINT PARKWAY KSOPHF0410 - 4A403, OVERLAND PARK KS 66251
Ognjen Redzic	director	C/O ASSURANT, INC., 28 LIBERTY STREET, 41ST FL., NEW YORK NY 10005
Tammy L. Schultz	officer: EVP	C/O ASSURANT, INC.,28 LIBERTY STREET, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
Robert Lonergan	officer: EVP, other: Chief Strategy Officer	C/O ASSURANT, INC.,28 LIBERTY STREET, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
Michael P. Campbell	officer: EVP	C/O ASSURANT, INC.,28 LIBERTY STREET, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
Keith Demmings	officer: EVP	C/O ASSURANT, INC.,28 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10005
Peter Mcgoohan	director	301 COMMERCE STREET,SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Eric W Leathers	director	54 THOMPSON ST, NEW YORK NY 10012
Tpg Advisors Vi-aiv, Inc.	10 percent owner	301 COMMERCE STREET, FORT WORTH TX 76102