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ARN Media (ARN Media) Debt-to-EBITDA : -1.11 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ARN Media Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

ARN Media's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.4 Mil. ARN Media's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $104.8 Mil. ARN Media's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-98.2 Mil. ARN Media's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1.11.

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

ARNMF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -136.44   Med: 0.52   Max: 5.47
Current: -136.44

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of ARN Media was 5.47. The lowest was -136.44. And the median was 0.52.

ARNMF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 672 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.65 vs ARNMF: -136.44

ARN Media Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for ARN Media'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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ARN Media Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

ARN Media 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 1.15 -10.93 1.41 -0.75 -136.37

ARN Media Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 1.21 1.45 -0.30 0.76 -1.11

Competitive Comparison of ARN Media's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Broadcasting subindustry, ARN Media'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.


ARN Media's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ARN Media's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



ARN Media Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

ARN Media'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
=(4.385 + 104.843) / -0.801
=-136.36

ARN Media'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
=(4.385 + 104.843) / -98.218
=-1.11

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


ARN Media  (OTCPK:ARNMF) 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.


ARN Media Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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ARN Media (ARN Media) Business Description

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Address
3 Byfield Street, Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2113
ARN Media Ltd is one of Australia's leading Broadcast and On-demand audio companies. It is Defining Audio through even more Connections That Count, ARN has ownership of approx 58 radio stations across 33 markets plus 46 DAB+ stations nationwide in addition to the digital entertainment platform, iHeartRadio.

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