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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.54 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $3,908 Mil. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $11,125 Mil. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $2,712 Mil. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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 Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

EBR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34.01   Med: 3.47   Max: 40.19
Current: 5.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras was 40.19. The lowest was -34.01. And the median was 3.47.

EBR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
55.11% of 323 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.46 vs EBR: 5.06

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.57 3.93 4.57 3.01 5.69

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 6.28 5.78 3.42 3.43 5.54

Competitive Comparison of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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
=(1723.165 + 9934.533) / 2047.987
=5.69

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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
=(3908.234 + 11125.348) / 2712.232
=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 (Sep. 2023) EBITDA data.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras  (NYSE:EBR) 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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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras) Business Description

Address
Rua da Quitanda 196, 9th floor, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 20091-005
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA, or Eletrobras, is a mixed capital, Brazilian electric utility company of which the majority shareholder is the Government of Brazil. Eletrobras, through its subsidiaries, controls a sizable amount of total installed electricity generation, transmission, and distribution in Brazil. The company operates a portfolio of wind, thermal, hydro, and nuclear power plants located throughout the country. The vast majority of the total energy produced by Eletrobras comes from its hydroelectric facilities. The company primarily generates revenue from the administration segment. About half of Eletrobras' electricity sales are made using free market agreements, while the other half is completed through auctions and contracts.

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