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SCI Engineered Materials (SCI Engineered Materials) Debt-to-EBITDA

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

SCI Engineered Materials's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.16 Mil. SCI Engineered Materials's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.49 Mil. SCI Engineered Materials's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.67 Mil. SCI Engineered Materials's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.24.

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 SCI Engineered Materials's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SCIA' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.6   Med: 0.54   Max: 3.83
Current: 0.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of SCI Engineered Materials was 3.83. The lowest was -3.60. And the median was 0.54.

SCIA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.13% of 710 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs SCIA: 0.22

SCI Engineered Materials Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for SCI Engineered Materials'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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SCI Engineered Materials 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 0.84 1.07 0.24 0.12 0.22

SCI Engineered Materials 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 0.11 0.10 0.09 0.06 0.24

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, SCI Engineered Materials'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.


SCI Engineered Materials Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

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

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



SCI Engineered Materials Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

SCI Engineered Materials'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
=(0.16 + 0.492) / 2.964
=0.22

SCI Engineered Materials'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
=(0.16 + 0.492) / 2.668
=0.24

* 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.


SCI Engineered Materials  (OTCPK:SCIA) 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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SCI Engineered Materials (SCI Engineered Materials) Business Description

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Address
2839 Charter Street, Columbus, OH, USA, 43228
SCI Engineered Materials Inc is a supplier and manufacturer of advanced materials for physical vapor deposition (PVD) thin-film applications. The company is focused on markets within the PVD industry including Aerospace, Automotive, Defense, Glass, Optical Coatings, and Solar. The Company develops innovative customized solutions enabling commercial success through collaboration with end users and Original Equipment Manufacturers. Its products consist of Sputtering targets, Evaporation materials, Ceramic powders, and Substrates. Additionally, it offers various services such as advanced ceramic powders, vacuum hot pressing, machining, bonding, and many more.
Executives
Laura F Shunk 10 percent owner 8300 MULBERRY ROAD, P.O. BOX 490, CHESTERLAND OH 44026
Edward W Ungar director 1145 CHESAPEAKE AVE, COLUMBUS OH 43212
Jeremiah Ray Young officer: PRESIDENT 893 THAYER DRIVE, GAHANNA OH 43230
Emily Lu director 3720 CANTERBURY CT, BOCA RATON FL 33434
John P Gilliam director 862 MOON GLOW CT, GAHANNA OH 43230
Wickersham Charles Edward Jr director 517 ARDEN RD, COLUMBUS OH 43214
Daniel Rooney director, officer: President and CEO 1145 CHESAPEAKE AVE, COLUMBUS OH 43212
Investments Sa Windcom 10 percent owner
Daniel A Funk 10 percent owner PORTER, WRIGHT, MORRIS & ARTHUR, 41 SOUTH HIGH STREET, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Michael K Barna officer: VP Sales - Photonics 1145 CHESAPEAKE AVE., COLUMBUS OH 43212
Robert H Peitz director 217 LLOYD ROAD, ABERDEEN NJ 07747
Walter J Doyle director 1970 JEWETT ROAD, POWELL OH 43065
Baker Robert J Jr director 1145 CHESAPEAKE AVE, COLUMBUS OH 43212
Curtis A Loveland 10 percent owner, officer: Secretary PORTER WRIGHT MORRIS & ARTHUR, 41 SOUTH HIGH STREET, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Scott S Campbell officer: Technical Director 1145 CHESAPEAKE AVENUE, COLUMBUS OH 43212