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Nephros (Nephros) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.76 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Nephros Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Nephros's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.45 Mil. Nephros's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.39 Mil. Nephros's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.41 Mil. Nephros's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.76.

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

NEPH' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.35   Med: -0.59   Max: -0.28
Current: -1.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nephros was -0.28. The lowest was -1.35. And the median was -0.59.

NEPH's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 429 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.21 vs NEPH: -1.35

Nephros Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nephros'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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Nephros Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nephros 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 -0.85 -0.52 -0.40 -0.28 -1.35

Nephros 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 -0.41 -0.93 -0.57 -1.55 -0.76

Competitive Comparison of Nephros's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Nephros'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.


Nephros's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Nephros's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nephros Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nephros'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
=(0.446 + 1.39) / -1.359
=-1.35

Nephros'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
=(0.446 + 1.39) / -2.408
=-0.76

* 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.


Nephros  (NAS:NEPH) 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.


Nephros Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Nephros (Nephros) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
380 Lackawanna Place, South Orange, NJ, USA, 07079
Nephros Inc is a commercial-stage company that develops and sells high performance water solutions to the medical and commercial markets. In medical markets, it sell water filtration products and waterborne pathogen detection products. In commercial markets, the company manufacture and sell water filters that improve the taste and odor of water and reduce biofilm, bacteria, and scale build-up in downstream equipment. The company's subsidiary is engaged in the development of its second-generation hemodiafiltration system and other products focused on improving therapies for patients with renal disease. The operating segments of the group are Water Filtration, Pathogen Detection and Renal Products of which key revenue is derived from Water Filtration segment.
Executives
Banks Robert R. Jr. director, officer: President and CEO C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Judy Krandel officer: Chief Financial Officer 320 W. 37TH STREET, 13TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Joseph Michael Harris director C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Wesley S. Lobo officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Tom Gwydir director C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Andrew Astor officer: Chief Financial Officer 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Charles E Davidson director, 10 percent owner C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP, 777 SOUTH FLAGLER DRIVE, SUITE 602, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
Wexford Capital Lp director, 10 percent owner 777 WEST PUTNAM AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Joseph Jacobs director, 10 percent owner C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP, 777 SOUTH FLAGLER DRIVE, SUITE 602 EAST, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
Wexford Gp Llc director, 10 percent owner C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP, 777 SOUTH FLAGLER DRIVE, SUITE 602 EAST, WEST PALM BEACH CT 33401
Oliver J. Spandow director C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Daniel S. D'agostino officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Daron Evans director, officer: President and CEO C/O NEPHROS, INC., 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Alisa Lask director C/O 380 LACKAWANNA PLACE, SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
Paul A Mieyal director C/O WEXFORD CAPITAL LP, 411 WEST PUTNAM AVE, SUITE 125, GREENWICH CT 06830

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