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CIMIC Group (CIMIC Group) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.07 (As of Dec. 2021)


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What is CIMIC Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

CIMIC Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was $247 Mil. CIMIC Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was $1,698 Mil. CIMIC Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was $634 Mil. CIMIC Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was 3.07.

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

LGTHF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 2.335
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

CIMIC Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for CIMIC Group'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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CIMIC Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

CIMIC Group Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.57 0.30 -3.27 -2.57 3.00

CIMIC Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21
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 -0.57 3.12 -0.78 4.01 3.07

Competitive Comparison of CIMIC Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, CIMIC Group'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.


CIMIC Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, CIMIC Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



CIMIC Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

CIMIC Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(247.353 + 1697.783) / 648.999
=3.00

CIMIC Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(247.353 + 1697.783) / 634.334
=3.07

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2021) EBITDA data.


CIMIC Group  (OTCPK:LGTHF) 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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CIMIC Group (CIMIC Group) Business Description

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Address
177 Pacific Highway, Level 25, North Sydney, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2060
Cimic is Australia's largest contractor, providing engineering, construction, contract mining services to the infrastructure, mining, energy, and property sectors. The business structure consists of construction, contract mining, public-private partnerships, and property, along with 45%-owned Habtoor Leighton. Cimic has exited its Middle East business. ACS/Hochtief owns 79% of Cimic. Cimic will be compulsorily acquired by major shareholder Hochtief.

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