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Renesas Electronics (Renesas Electronics) Debt-to-EBITDA

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

Renesas Electronics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,954 Mil. Renesas Electronics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,567 Mil. Renesas Electronics's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,538 Mil. Renesas Electronics's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.28.

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

RNECF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 1.71   Max: 4.93
Current: 1.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Renesas Electronics was 4.93. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 1.71.

RNECF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58.73% of 710 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs RNECF: 1.06

Renesas Electronics Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Renesas Electronics'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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Renesas Electronics Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 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 4.93 3.17 2.51 1.24 1.06

Renesas Electronics 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 1.30 1.04 1.12 1.12 1.28

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Renesas Electronics'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.


Renesas Electronics Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Renesas Electronics's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Renesas Electronics Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Renesas Electronics'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
=(2953.935 + 1567.118) / 4270.806
=1.06

Renesas Electronics'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
=(2953.935 + 1567.118) / 3538.456
=1.28

* 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.


Renesas Electronics  (OTCPK:RNECF) 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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Renesas Electronics (Renesas Electronics) Business Description

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Address
Toyosu Foresia, 3-2-24, Toyosu, Koto-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 135-0061
Renesas Electronics Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes semiconductor components and other products for use in automotive, healthcare, computer peripheral, connectivity, home appliance, and industrial end markets. Its product portfolio includes microcontrollers and microprocessors, embedded systems platform, insulated-gate bipolar transistors, intelligent power devices, thrysistors, transistors, diodes, analog integrated circuits, and optoelectronics products. The firm has operations in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia.