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Geospace Technologies (Geospace Technologies) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.01 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Geospace Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Geospace Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.3 Mil. Geospace Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.4 Mil. Geospace Technologies's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $68.3 Mil. Geospace Technologies's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.01.

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

GEOS' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.33   Med: 0.03   Max: 0.17
Current: 0.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Geospace Technologies was 0.17. The lowest was -0.33. And the median was 0.03.

GEOS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
96.65% of 717 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs GEOS: 0.02

Geospace Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Geospace Technologies'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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Geospace Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Geospace Technologies Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 0.17 -0.33 0.03

Geospace Technologies 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 0.05 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.01

Competitive Comparison of Geospace Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Geospace Technologies'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.


Geospace Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Geospace Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Geospace Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Geospace Technologies's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(0.257 + 0.512) / 28.941
=0.03

Geospace Technologies'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
=(0.261 + 0.439) / 68.316
=0.01

* 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.


Geospace Technologies  (NAS:GEOS) 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.


Geospace Technologies Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Geospace Technologies (Geospace Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
7007 Pinemont Drive, Houston, TX, USA, 77040-6601
Geospace Technologies Corp is engaged in designing and manufacturing of seismic instruments and non-seismic equipment used in the oil and gas industry. The company has three different segments: oil and gas markets, adjacent markets, and emerging markets. The oil and gas markets segment, which accounts for the majority of the company's revenue, includes traditional exploration products, wireless exploration products, and reservoir characterization products and services. The adjacent markets business is closely tied to the oil and gas markets and includes imaging products and industrial products. The company operates globally across Asia, Canada, Europe, South America and others with more than half of revenue generated within the United States.
Executives
Gary D Owens director, officer: President & CEO 7007 PINEMONT DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77040
Walter R. Wheeler officer: Executive Vice President 7007 PINEMONT DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77040
Robbin B. Adams officer: Executive Vice President 7007 PINEMONT DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77040
Margaret Ashworth director 6212 PARKHILL DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA VA 22312
Kenneth Asbury director 1100 N. GLEBE ROAD, ARLINGTON VA 22201
Tina M Langtry director 3211 CANYON LINKS DRIVE, KATY TX 77450
Thomas L Davis director COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES-DEPT. OF GEOPHY, 1500 ILLINOISE STREET, GOLDEN CO 80401-1887
William H Moody director 2309 BIRKDALE LANE, KERRVILLE TX 78028
Richard F Miles director 7007 PINEMONT DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77040
Robert L. Curda officer: Chief Financial Officer 7007 PINEMONT, HOUSTON TX 77040
Giesinger Edgar R. Jr. director 1915 SANDGATE FALLS, HOUSTON TX 77062
Lacey Rice officer: Vice President 2527 BUFFALO TRAIL, SUGAR LAND TX 77479
Thomas T Mcentire officer: Chief Financial Officer 7334 N GESSNER ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77040
Michael J Sheen director, officer: SVP & Chief Technical Officer 7007 PINEMONT DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77040
Takashi Kanemori director, 10 percent owner OYO CORPORATION, 2-6 KUDAN-KITA 4-CHOME, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO M0 102-0073