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CK Hutchison Holdings (FRA:2CK) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.89 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CK Hutchison Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

CK Hutchison Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €8,498 Mil. CK Hutchison Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €31,838 Mil. CK Hutchison Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €10,382 Mil. CK Hutchison Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.89.

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 CK Hutchison Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:2CK' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.88   Med: 4.24   Max: 4.9
Current: 4.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of CK Hutchison Holdings was 4.90. The lowest was 1.88. And the median was 4.24.

FRA:2CK's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
55.53% of 407 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 3.29 vs FRA:2CK: 4.04

CK Hutchison Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for CK Hutchison Holdings'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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CK Hutchison Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

CK Hutchison Holdings 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 4.14 4.73 4.20 3.51 4.04

CK Hutchison Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 4.20 3.61 3.48 4.34 3.89

Competitive Comparison of CK Hutchison Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Conglomerates subindustry, CK Hutchison Holdings'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.


CK Hutchison Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, CK Hutchison Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



CK Hutchison Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

CK Hutchison Holdings'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
=(8498.377 + 31837.505) / 9997.317
=4.03

CK Hutchison Holdings'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
=(8498.377 + 31837.505) / 10381.504
=3.89

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


CK Hutchison Holdings  (FRA:2CK) 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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CK Hutchison Holdings (FRA:2CK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Queen’s Road Central, 48th Floor, Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong, HKG
CK Hutchison Holdings, or CKH, is a Hong Kong headquartered conglomerate with key businesses in ports, retail, infrastructure, and telecommunications. The company was created in 2015 to house the merged assets of Cheung Kong Holdings and Hutchison Whampoa as the group sought to flatten out and simplify its original holding structure. CKH contains most of the businesses previously housed in Hutchison Whampoa, minus the property assets, which were spun off into their own listing, CK Asset Holdings. Telecommunications and infrastructure activities now make up the largest share of EBITDA, at around 27%.

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