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Dell Technologies (BSP:D1EL34) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.60 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Dell Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Dell Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was R$34,339 Mil. Dell Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was R$93,505 Mil. Dell Technologies's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was R$49,221 Mil. Dell Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 2.60.

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 Dell Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:D1EL34' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.24   Med: 6.02   Max: 22.5
Current: 2.99

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Dell Technologies was 22.50. The lowest was 2.24. And the median was 6.02.

BSP:D1EL34's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.44% of 1734 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs BSP:D1EL34: 2.99

Dell Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dell Technologies'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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Dell Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Dell Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.39 4.01 2.24 3.89 2.99

Dell Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 3.42 3.82 3.69 2.89 2.60

Competitive Comparison of Dell Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Dell Technologies'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.


Dell Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Dell Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Dell Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Dell Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(34338.872 + 93504.818) / 42744.076
=2.99

Dell Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(34338.872 + 93504.818) / 49221.344
=2.60

* 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 (Jan. 2024) EBITDA data.


Dell Technologies  (BSP:D1EL34) 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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Dell Technologies (BSP:D1EL34) Business Description

Address
One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX, USA, 78682
Dell Technologies is a broad information technology vendor, primarily supplying hardware to enterprises. It is focused on premium personal computers and enterprise on-premises data center hardware. It holds top-three shares in its core markets of personal computers, peripheral displays, mainstream servers, and external storage. Dell is vertically-integrated but has a robust ecosystem of component and assembly partners, and also relies heavily on channel partners to fulfill its sales.

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