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Biomark Diagnostics (Biomark Diagnostics) Debt-to-EBITDA

: -0.94 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Biomark Diagnostics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.40 Mil. Biomark Diagnostics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.41 Mil. Biomark Diagnostics's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.86 Mil. Biomark Diagnostics's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.94.

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

BMKDF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.03   Med: -0.36   Max: -0.01
Current: -1.03

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Biomark Diagnostics was -0.01. The lowest was -1.03. And the median was -0.36.

BMKDF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 107 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs BMKDF: -1.03

Biomark Diagnostics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Biomark Diagnostics'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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Biomark Diagnostics Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -0.01 -0.11 -0.86 -0.61

Biomark Diagnostics 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.81 -0.56 -0.63 -1.27 -0.94

Competitive Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Biomark Diagnostics'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.


Biomark Diagnostics Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Biomark Diagnostics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Biomark Diagnostics Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Biomark Diagnostics's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.443 + 0.159) / -0.984
=-0.61

Biomark Diagnostics'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
=(0.4 + 0.408) / -0.856
=-0.94

* 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.


Biomark Diagnostics  (OTCPK:BMKDF) 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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Biomark Diagnostics (Biomark Diagnostics) Business Description

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130 - 3851 Shell Road, Richmond, BC, CAN, V6X 2W2
Biomark Diagnostics Inc is a Canada-based oncology-focused company. It is engaged in the development of the early-stage cancer diagnostic technology platform. The company develops non-invasive cancer diagnostic solutions which will help to detect, monitor, and assess early treatment for cancer. Its research and development are focused on the role that metabolomics plays in early cancer detection. It is currently focused on bringing its liquid biopsy-based cancer diagnostic tests and detection solution to commercialization.

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