Elementis (Elementis) Debt-to-EBITDA

: 3.48 (As of Dec. 2023)

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

Elementis's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.9 Mil. Elementis's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $295.0 Mil. Elementis's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $86.4 Mil. Elementis's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.48.

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

EMNSF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 3.21 Max: 22.44
Current: 2.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Elementis was 22.44. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 3.21.

EMNSF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.95% of 1221 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.19 vs EMNSF: 2.60

Elementis Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Elementis'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.
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Elementis Annual Data

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Dec23

Debt-to-EBITDA

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3.77

22.44

5.99

19.14

2.60

Elementis Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															48.40	4.03	-5.79	2.45	3.48

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Elementis'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.

Elementis Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Elementis's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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

Elementis Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Elementis'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
	=	(5.9	+	295)	/	115.6
	=	2.60

Elementis'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
	=	(5.9	+	295)	/	86.4
	=	3.48

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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.

Elementis (OTCPK:EMNSF) 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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Elementis (Elementis) Business Description

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Address

55-57 High Holborn, Caroline House, London, GBR, WC1V 6DX

Website

https://www.elementis.com

Elementis PLC manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and coatings. The firm organizes itself into five segments based on product type: personal care, coatings, talc, and chromium. These segments produce chemical modifiers and additives for their respective products and services, which include anti-perspirants, decorative and industrial coatings, plastics, chrome metal finishing, and oil and gas drilling. Most of the company's revenue comes from North America, and coatings are the company's largest segment.