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Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP (Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.09 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,262 Mil. Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,056 Mil. Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.09.

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 Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BWP' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.43   Med: 4.39   Max: 6.11
Current: 3.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP was 6.11. The lowest was 3.43. And the median was 4.39.

BWP's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 1.73 vs BWP: 3.43

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP'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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Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP 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 4.34 4.22 3.96 3.59 3.43

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP 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 3.23 3.13 3.69 3.85 3.09

Competitive Comparison of Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP'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.


Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP'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 + 3261.9) / 951.1
=3.43

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP'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 + 3261.9) / 1056
=3.09

* 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.


Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP  (NYSE:BWP) 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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Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP (Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 2800, Houston, TX, USA, 77046
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners LP was formed to acquire and develop natural gas pipelines and storage facilities. The Company operates in only one reportable segment which is the operation of interstate natural gas and NGLs pipeline systems and integrated storage facilities. It serves producers of natural gas, local distribution companies (LDCs), marketers, electric power generators, industrial users and interstate, and intrastate pipelines.
Executives
Stanley C Horton director, officer: President 1400 SMITH STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
John L Haynes officer: SVP, CCO & Pres, BWFS 9 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 2800 HOUSTON TX 77046
Kenneth I Siegel director 667 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10065
Peter W Keegan director 667 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10065-8087
Thomas E Hyland director 1 GOVERNORS WAY KENNEBUNK ME 04043
Boardwalk Pipelines Holding Corp. director, 10 percent owner 3800 FREDERICA STREET OWENSBORO KY 42301
Andrew H Tisch director 667 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10021-8087
Arthur L Rebell director 667 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10065-8087
Michael E Mcmahon officer: Sr. Vice Pres & Gen. Counsel 20 EAST GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 900 HOUSTON TX 77046
Brian Cody officer: Senior Vice President 20 EAST GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 900 HOUSTON TX 77046
Earley John Charles Jr officer: Senior Vice President 20 EAST GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 900 HOUSTON TX 77046
William R Cordes director 17237 HOWARD PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68118
Steven A Barkauskas officer: VP & Corporate Controller 3800 FREDERICA STREET OWENSBORO KY 42301
Mark L Shapiro director 141 STONE FENCE ROAD, BERNARDSVILLE NJ 07924
Rolf A Gafvert director, officer: Co-President 20 EAST GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 900, HOUSTON TX 77046