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Blue Line Protection Group (Blue Line Protection Group) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.15 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Blue Line Protection Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Blue Line Protection Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.94 Mil. Blue Line Protection Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.28 Mil. Blue Line Protection Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.70 Mil. Blue Line Protection Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.15.

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 Blue Line Protection Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BLPG' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.12   Med: 0.48   Max: 83.83
Current: 2.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Blue Line Protection Group was 83.83. The lowest was -6.12. And the median was 0.48.

BLPG's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
59.64% of 830 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs BLPG: 2.62

Blue Line Protection Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Line Protection Group'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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Blue Line Protection Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Blue Line Protection Group 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 -6.12 83.83 1.18 14.72 2.62

Blue Line Protection Group 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 -4.76 5.05 2.31 1.78 3.15

Competitive Comparison of Blue Line Protection Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Blue Line Protection Group'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.


Blue Line Protection Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Line Protection Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Blue Line Protection Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Blue Line Protection Group'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
=(0.935 + 1.284) / 0.846
=2.62

Blue Line Protection Group'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
=(0.935 + 1.284) / 0.704
=3.15

* 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.


Blue Line Protection Group  (OTCPK:BLPG) 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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Blue Line Protection Group (Blue Line Protection Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
5765 Logan Street, Denver, CO, USA, 80216
Blue Line Protection Group Inc is engaged in providing armed protection and transportation, banking, compliance, and training services for businesses engaged in the legal cannabis industry. The services are offered to individuals, businesses, and government entities to protect their licenses and business investments. It offers asset logistic services, such as armored transportation service; security services, including shipment protection, money escorts, security monitoring, asset vaulting, VIP and dignitary protection, financial services, such as handling transportation and storage of currency; training; and compliance services. It generates maximum revenue from transportation and banking services.
Executives
Patrick Deparini officer: Chief Financial Officer 5440 W. SAHARA AVE., SUITE 202, LAS VEGAS NV 89146
Ricky Gene Bennett officer: Vice President of Operations 1350 INDEPENDENCE ST., SUITE 300, LAKEWOOD CO 80125
Daniel Scott Sullivan director, officer: Vice President of Marketing 9457 S. UNIVERSITY BLVD., #272, HIGHLANDS RANCH CO 80126
Sean-robbie Gibson Campbell director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1350 INDEPENDENCE ST., 3RD FLOOR, LAKEWOOD CO 80215
David Uddman director, 10 percent owner, officer: President 3717 W. WOODSIDE, SPOKANE WA 99208

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