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HiTech Group Australia (ASX:HIT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.26 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is HiTech Group Australia Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

HiTech Group Australia's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$0.34 Mil. HiTech Group Australia's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$1.80 Mil. HiTech Group Australia's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$8.16 Mil. HiTech Group Australia's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.26.

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 HiTech Group Australia's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:HIT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.11   Med: 0.05   Max: 0.33
Current: 0.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of HiTech Group Australia was 0.33. The lowest was -5.11. And the median was 0.05.

ASX:HIT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
85.28% of 829 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.88 vs ASX:HIT: 0.26

HiTech Group Australia Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for HiTech Group Australia'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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HiTech Group Australia Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

HiTech Group Australia Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.10 0.05 0.02 0.33

HiTech Group Australia 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 0.03 0.02 - 0.29 0.26

Competitive Comparison of HiTech Group Australia's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, HiTech Group Australia'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.


HiTech Group Australia's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, HiTech Group Australia's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



HiTech Group Australia Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

HiTech Group Australia's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.281 + 2.143) / 7.347
=0.33

HiTech Group Australia'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
=(0.339 + 1.804) / 8.16
=0.26

* 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.


HiTech Group Australia  (ASX:HIT) 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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HiTech Group Australia (ASX:HIT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Gateway Tower, SE3701b, Level 37, 1 Macquarie Place, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
HiTech Group Australia Ltd supplies recruitment services for permanent and contract staff to the information and communication technology sector. Its only operating segment being recruitment. Geographically, it operates only in Australia. It generates revenue from contracting and permanent placement.

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