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Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.64 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $504 Mil. Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $940 Mil. Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $881 Mil. Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.64.

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 Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CBDBY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.96   Med: 4.04   Max: 10.6
Current: 4.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao was 10.60. The lowest was 2.96. And the median was 4.04.

CBDBY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
72.02% of 840 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.67 vs CBDBY: 4.78

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao'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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Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao 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 10.60 4.60 6.58 5.37 4.15

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao 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 7.73 9.51 7.71 1.64 4.81

Competitive Comparison of Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Department Stores subindustry, Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao'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.


Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(284.249 + 1603.119) / 351.355
=5.37

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(504.181 + 939.518) / 881.204
=1.64

* 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 (Sep. 2023) EBITDA data.


Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao  (OTCPK:CBDBY) 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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Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao) Business Description

Address
Avenida Brigadeiro Luiz Antonio, 3142, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 01402-901
Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao, or GPA, is part of Casino Group, a Brazilian retail and distribution group. The company has a multichannel, multiformat, and multiregional approach. It operates in Latin America. GPA operates various store concepts under different names: MultiVarejo (Pao de Acucar, Extra and Proximity units), Assai Atacadista, Via Varejo, GPA Malls, and Cnova. The firm's specialties include supermarkets, hypermarkets, electronics and household appliances, convenience stores, its cash-and-carry segment, and e-commerce operations.

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