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Dana (DAN) Debt-to-EBITDA

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

Dana's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $99 Mil. Dana's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,882 Mil. Dana's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $504 Mil. Dana's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.91.

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

DAN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.07   Med: 3.38   Max: 5.61
Current: 3.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Dana was 5.61. The lowest was 2.07. And the median was 3.38.

DAN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.52% of 1038 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.355 vs DAN: 3.99

Dana Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dana'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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Dana Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.04 5.41 3.49 5.61 3.99

Dana 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 4.05 3.92 3.26 3.64 5.92

Competitive Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Dana'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.


Dana Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dana's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Dana Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Dana'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
=(99 + 2882) / 748
=3.99

Dana'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
=(99 + 2882) / 504
=5.91

* 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.


Dana  (NYSE:DAN) 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.


Dana Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Dana (DAN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, OH, USA, 43537
Dana Inc is engaged in the designing and manufacturing of efficient propulsion and energy-management solutions that power vehicles and machines in all mobility markets across the globe. The company's portfolio improves the efficiency, performance, and sustainability of light vehicles, commercial vehicles, and off-highway equipment. From axles, driveshafts, transmissions, sealing, and thermal products to electrifications products including motors, inverters, controllers, e-sealing, e-thermal and digital solutions The company operates in four reportable segments Light Vehicle Drive Systems, Commercial Vehicle Drive & Motion Systems, Off-Highway Drive & Motion Systems, and Power Technologies. The maximum revenue is derived from the Light Vehicle Drive Systems segment.
Executives
Jeroen Decleer officer: SVP & Pres Off-Highway Drive GEMENEWEIDEWEG-NOORD 18, BRUGGE C9 8310
Aziz Aghili officer: Pres Off-Hwy Technologies & AP 5706 KIRKRIDGE TRAIL, ROCHESTER HILLS MI 48306
James D Kellett officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 3946 WRENS NEST BLVD, MAUMEE OH 43537
James Kevin Kamsickas director, officer: President & CEO 44011 CYPRESS POINT DRIVE, NORTHVILLE MI 48168
Byron S Foster officer: Pres, Light Veh Drive Systems 30 ISABELLA ST., PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Brett Icahn director C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Gaoxiang Hu director 16690 COLLINS AVE., SUITE PH-1, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
Ernesto M Hernandez director C/O CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC., 207 HIGH POINT DRIVE, BLDG. 100, VICTOR NY 14564
Timothy R Kraus officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer 812, PILGRAM AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM MI 48009
Robert D Pyle officer: Pres, Light Vehicle Driveline 3939 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, MAUMEE OH 43537
Jonathan Mark Collins officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer 50196 VENICE COURT, NORTHVILLE MI 48168
Ryan Laskey officer: SVP - Commercial Veh Drive 9332 CRISTAL MARIE CT, TEMPERANCE MI 48182
Antonio Valencia officer: Pres. Power Technologies Group 3939 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, MAUMEE OH 43537
Keith E Wandell director
Bridget E Karlin director 3 TALL TREE LANE, PLEASANTVILLE NY 10570