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AltiGen Communications (AltiGen Communications) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.54 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AltiGen Communications Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

AltiGen Communications's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.26 Mil. AltiGen Communications's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.08 Mil. AltiGen Communications's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.64 Mil. AltiGen Communications's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.54.

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

ATGN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.16   Med: 0.67   Max: 1.83
Current: -3.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of AltiGen Communications was 1.83. The lowest was -12.16. And the median was 0.67.

ATGN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 317 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2.24 vs ATGN: -3.66

AltiGen Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for AltiGen Communications'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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AltiGen Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

AltiGen Communications Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.67 0.54 1.54 0.95

AltiGen Communications Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 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 -0.39 10.04 1.62 N/A -0.54

Competitive Comparison of AltiGen Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, AltiGen Communications'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.


AltiGen Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, AltiGen Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



AltiGen Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

AltiGen Communications's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.324 + 0) / 0.34
=0.95

AltiGen Communications'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
=(0.26 + 0.084) / -0.64
=-0.54

* 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.


AltiGen Communications  (OTCPK:ATGN) 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.


AltiGen Communications Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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AltiGen Communications (AltiGen Communications) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
670 N McCarthy Boulevard, Suite 200, Milpitas, CA, USA, 95035
AltiGen Communications Inc is a provider of cloud-based Internet Protocol-private branch exchange (IP-PBX) and Contact Center solutions. The company designs, delivers, and supports Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone systems and call center solutions. Its Unified Communications solutions are designed with an open architecture and its integrated Internet protocol (IP) applications suite provides customers with a business communications solution. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Hosted services.
Executives
Jeremiah Fleming officer: President & COO 4555 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Miller Lloyd I Iii 10 percent owner
Gilbert Hu director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Wanger Long Term Opportunity Fund Ii, Lp 10 percent owner 401 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1301, CHICAGO IL 60611
Alan B Howe director 1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081
Alan Bradley Howe director 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Wltof Gp Llc 10 percent owner 401 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1301, CHICAGO IL 60611
Philip M Mcdermott officer: Chief Financial Officer
Wanger Investment Mangagement, Llc director 401 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1301, CHICAGO IL 60611
Eric Wanger director 401 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1301, CHICAGO IL 60611
Michael E Plumer officer: VP of Sales 213 RYDER STREET, SAN MATEO CA 94401
Tsai Mike Mon Yen director 28620 MATADERO CREEK COURT, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Tacheng Wang director 27101 HORSESHOE LANE, LOS ALTOS HILLS CA 94022
Kenneth Tai director C/O ALTIGEN COMMUNICATIONS INC, 47429 FREMONT BLVD, FREMONT CA 94538
Sun Shirley Tsyr Yi officer: VP of Research & Development