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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock) Debt-to-EBITDA

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

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $29.7 Mil. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $473.5 Mil. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $163.2 Mil. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.08.

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 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

GLDD' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.6   Med: 4.28   Max: 24.37
Current: 6.9

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock was 24.37. The lowest was 2.60. And the median was 4.28.

GLDD's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80.18% of 1307 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.34 vs GLDD: 6.90

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock'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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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 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 2.96 2.60 3.01 24.37 6.90

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 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 -4.27 11.22 6.87 21.16 3.08

Competitive Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock'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.


Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock'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
=(29.734 + 473.514) / 72.977
=6.90

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock'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
=(29.734 + 473.514) / 163.164
=3.08

* 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.


Great Lakes Dredge & Dock  (NAS:GLDD) 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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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9811 Katy Freeway, Suite 1200, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp is a provider of dredging services in the United States. Dredging involves the enhancement or preservation of navigability of waterways or the protection of shorelines through the removal or replenishment of soil, sand or rock. Its projects portfolio includes Coastal Restoration, Coastal Protection, Ports and Harbors, International, and Inland Dredging.
Executives
Ryan Levenson director 2396 DELLWOOD DRIVE, ATLANTA GA 30305
Lasse Petterson director, officer: CEO & President 2103 RESEARCH FOREST DRIVE THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
David E Simonelli officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATIO 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523
Lawrence R Dickerson director 15415 KATY FREEWAY STE 100, HOUSTON TX 77094
Kathleen Mackie Lavoy officer: SVP & Chief Legal Officer C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP. 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523
D Michael Steuert director C/O FLUOR CORP, ONE ENTERPRISE DR, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Ronald Steger director 13710 OASIS TERRACE, LAKEWOOD RANCH FL 34202
Kathleen M Shanahan director 24301 WALDEN CENTER DRIVE, BONITA SPRINGS FL 34134
Michael Joseph Walsh director C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523
Mark W. Marinko officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP., 2122 YORK ROAD, SUITE 200, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Annette W Cyr officer: Chief HR & Admin Officer C/O BRIGHTPOINT., INC. 7635 INTERACTIVE WAY, SUITE 200 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46278
Carl A Albert director C/O BOISE INC., 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 200, BOISE ID 83702-5388
Robert B Uhler director C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP. 2122 YORK ROAD, SUITE 200 OAK BROOK IL 60523
Jason Weiss director C/O BOISE INC. 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 200 BOISE ID 83702-5388
Christopher P Shea officer: President - E&I Division C/O GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORP. 2122 YORK ROAD OAK BROOK IL 60523