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W&T Offshore (W&T Offshore) Debt-to-EBITDA

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

W&T Offshore's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $30.8 Mil. W&T Offshore's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $372.0 Mil. W&T Offshore's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $209.0 Mil. W&T Offshore's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.93.

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 W&T Offshore's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WTI' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.58   Med: 2.86   Max: 283.93
Current: 1.81

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of W&T Offshore was 283.93. The lowest was -1.58. And the median was 2.86.

WTI's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
51.96% of 716 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.735 vs WTI: 1.81

W&T Offshore Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for W&T Offshore'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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W&T Offshore 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 3.51 3.36 5.55 1.45 1.81

W&T Offshore 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 1.78 1.31 2.81 1.92 1.93

Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, W&T Offshore'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.


W&T Offshore Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, W&T Offshore's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where W&T Offshore's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



W&T Offshore Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

W&T Offshore'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
=(30.823 + 372.039) / 222.327
=1.81

W&T Offshore'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
=(30.823 + 372.039) / 209.012
=1.93

* 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.


W&T Offshore  (NYSE:WTI) 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.


W&T Offshore Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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W&T Offshore (W&T Offshore) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5718 Westheimer Road, Suite 700, Houston, TX, USA, 77057-5745
W&T Offshore Inc is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The company's exploration operations are focused in the Gulf of Mexico, where it drills for oil and gas. The company engages in both deepwater drilling and shallow-water shelf drilling. W&T Offshore extracts crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids, which are then sold directly at the wellhead. Overall, crude oil accounts for the majority of the company's revenue, with natural gas accounting for a much smaller portion.
Executives
Sameer Parasnis officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 1700 PACIFIC AVENUE, SUITE 2900, DALLAS TX 75201
Nancy T Chang director 101 WESTCOTT, SUITE 603, HOUSTON TX 77007
Jonathan Charles Curth officer: See Remarks 5847 SAN FELIPE SUITE 3000, HOUSTON TX 77057
Hartman Bart P. Iii officer: VP and CAO 5718 WESTHEIMER RD. SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77057
Conwill Daniel O. Iv director 400 POYDRAS STREET, SUITE 3100, NEW ORLEANS LA 70130
Shahid Ghauri officer: SEE REMARKS NINE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77046
Virginia Boulet director 909 POYDRAS ST SUITE 3600, NEW ORLEANS LA 70112
B Frank Stanley director NINE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77046
Tracy W Krohn director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman & CEO EIGHT GREENWAY PLAZA, HOUSTON TX 77046
Stuart B Katz director 520 MADISON AVE., NEW YORK NY 10022
William J Williford officer: EVP and GM of Gulf of Mexico NINE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77046
David M Bump officer: See Remarks NINE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77046
Sunghee Janet Yang officer: SEE REMARKS NINE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77046
Stephen L Schroeder officer: SVP & Chief Technical Officer C/O W&T OFFSHORE, INC., EIGHT GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 1330, HOUSTON TX 77046
John D Gibbons officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer P.O. BOX 500, SAN ANTONIO TX 78292-0500