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Astra Space (Astra Space) Debt-to-EBITDA

: -0.16 (As of Sep. 2023)
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Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Astra Space's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $10.88 Mil. Astra Space's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $6.81 Mil. Astra Space's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $-109.79 Mil. Astra Space's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -0.16.

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

ASTR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.38   Med: -0.06   Max: -0.05
Current: -16.38

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Astra Space was -0.05. The lowest was -16.38. And the median was -0.06.

ASTR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 233 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 2.24 vs ASTR: -16.38

Astra Space Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Astra Space'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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Astra Space Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA
- -0.99 -0.06 -0.05

Astra Space Quarterly Data
Dec19 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -0.02 0.03 -0.06 -0.09 -0.16

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Astra Space'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.


Astra Space Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Astra Space's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Astra Space Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Astra Space'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
=(3.8 + 9.051) / -250.184
=-0.05

Astra Space'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
=(10.877 + 6.814) / -109.788
=-0.16

* 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.


Astra Space  (NAS:ASTR) 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.


Astra Space Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Astra Space (Astra Space) Business Description

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Address
1900 Skyhawk Street, Alameda, CA, USA, 94501
Astra Space Inc is a technology company that provides space services, including satellite launch services and other space services, based on a proprietary, vertically integrated technology platform. It offers launch services, space products, and space services to achieve its space services platform model.
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Benjamin Lyon officer: See Remarks 1900 SKYHAWK STREET, ALAMEDA CA 94501
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Adam London director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Technology Officer 1900 SKYHAWK STREET, ALAMEDA CA 94501
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