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Fossil Group (Fossil Group) Debt-to-EBITDA

: -5.54 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Fossil Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $44 Mil. Fossil Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $345 Mil. Fossil Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-70 Mil. Fossil Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -5.54.

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

FOSL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.39   Med: 2.31   Max: 20.37
Current: -3.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Fossil Group was 20.37. The lowest was -5.39. And the median was 2.31.

FOSL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 837 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.67 vs FOSL: -3.37

Fossil Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fossil Group'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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Fossil Group 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 10.54 -5.39 3.48 20.37 -3.37

Fossil Group 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 13.86 -3.57 -4.54 -2.46 -5.54

Competitive Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Fossil Group'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.


Fossil Group Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fossil Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fossil Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Fossil Group'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
=(44.045 + 344.627) / -115.26
=-3.37

Fossil Group'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
=(44.045 + 344.627) / -70.176
=-5.54

* 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.


Fossil Group  (NAS:FOSL) 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.


Fossil Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Fossil Group (Fossil Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
901 S. Central Expressway, Richardson, TX, USA, 75080
Fossil Group Inc is a design, innovation and distribution company in consumer fashion accessories. The products include traditional watches, smartwatches, jewelry, handbags, small leather goods, belts and sunglasses. The reportable segments are comprised of 1) Americas segment includes sales in Canada, Latin America and the United States. 2) Europe segment includes sales in European countries, the Middle East and Africa. 3) Asia segment includes sales in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand. Each reportable operating segment includes sales to wholesale and distributor customers, and sales through Company-owned retail stores and e-commerce activities based on the location of the selling entity.
Executives
Suzanne M Coulter director 6301 FITCH PATH, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Kosta N Kartsotis director, 10 percent owner, officer: Pres. & CEO 901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Diane L Neal director
Melissa B Lowenkron officer: SVP, General Manager, Fossil 901 S CENTRAL EXPY, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Holly Briedis officer: EVP, Chief Digital Officer 901 S CENTRAL EXPY, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Gregory A Mckelvey officer: Executive Vice President 2515 MCKINNEY AVE., SUITE 1200, DALLAS TX 75201
Darren E. Hart officer: Executive Vice President 2280 N. GREENVILLE AVENUE, RICHARDSON TX 75082
Steve Andrew Evans officer: Executive Vice President 901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Gail B Tifford director 901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, RICHARDSON TX 75134
Marc Rey director 901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, RICHARDSON TX 75080
Sunil M Doshi officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer 5760 STATE HIGHWAY 121, SUITE 250, PLANO TX 75024
Martin Frey officer: EVP 901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, RICHARDSON TX 75080
William B Chiasson director C/O LEAPFROG ENTERPRISES, INC., 6401 HOLLIS STREET, SUITE 150, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Kim Harris Jones director THREE LAKES DRIVE, NORTHFIELD IL 60093
Kevin Mansell director C/O KOHLS LEGAL, N56 W170000 RIDGEWOOD DR, MENOMONEE FALLS WI 53051