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WidePoint (WidePoint) Debt-to-EBITDA : -6.99 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is WidePoint Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

WidePoint's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.6 Mil. WidePoint's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.1 Mil. WidePoint's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.7 Mil. WidePoint's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -6.99.

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

WYY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.69   Med: -0.24   Max: 2.34
Current: -15.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of WidePoint was 2.34. The lowest was -15.69. And the median was -0.24.

WYY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1598 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.04 vs WYY: -15.64

WidePoint Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for WidePoint'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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WidePoint Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

WidePoint 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 2.18 1.34 2.34 -0.34 -15.69

WidePoint Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 3.11 -11.05 36.38 -24.14 -6.99

Competitive Comparison of WidePoint's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, WidePoint'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.


WidePoint's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



WidePoint Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

WidePoint'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
=(0.638 + 4.115) / -0.303
=-15.69

WidePoint'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
=(0.638 + 4.115) / -0.68
=-6.99

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


WidePoint  (AMEX:WYY) 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.


WidePoint Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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WidePoint (WidePoint) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11250 Waples Mill Road, Suite 210, South Tower, Fairfax, VA, USA, 22030
WidePoint Corp is a provider of Technology Management as a Service (TMaaS) that consists of federally certified communications management, identity management, interactive bill presentment and analytics, and Information Technology as a Service solution. Its solutions include Telecom Lifecycle Management, Digital billing communications solutions, and Mobile and Identity management. Geographic regions are North America and Europe, and the majority of the revenue comes from North America.
Executives
James Bernard Rice director 11250 WAPLES MILL ROAD, SOUTH TOWER, SUITE 210, FAIRFAX VA 22030
Julia A Bowen director 7926 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, SUITE 520, MCLEAN VA 22012
Ian Sparling officer: CEO, Soft-Ex 7926 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, SUITE 520, MCLEAN VA 22102
Robert J George officer: Chief Financial Officer
John J Fitzgerald director 2000 EDMUND HALLEY DR, RESTON VA 20191
Jason Holloway officer: EVP and Chief Sales and Market C/O 7926 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, SUITE 520, MCLEAN VA 22102
Todd Dzyak officer: COO 11250 WAPLES MILL ROAD, SOUTH TOWER 210, FAIRFAX VA 22030
Philip N Garfinkle director C/O WIDEPOINT CORPORATION, 11250 WAPLES MILL ROAD, SUITE 210, FAIRFAX VA 22030
Jin Kang officer: President - iSYS, LLC 1163 DALEVIEW DRIVE, MCLEAN VA 22102
Otto J Guenther director 8611 CROSS OAKS LN, FAIRFAX STATION VA 22039
Richard L Todaro director C/O GREAT AMERICAN GROUP, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD., SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Kellie H Kim officer: Chief Financial Officer 11250 WAPLES MILL ROAD, SUITE 210, FAIRFAX VA 22030
Nokomis Capital, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 1717 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 850, DALLAS TX 75202
Morton S Taubman director 1201 FIFTEENTH STREET, N.W., SECOND FLOOR, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Kito Mussa officer: Interim CFO C/O 7926 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, SUITE 520, MCLEAN VA 22102