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Yara International ASA (Yara International ASA) Debt-to-EBITDA

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

Yara International ASA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $640 Mil. Yara International ASA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,590 Mil. Yara International ASA's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,460 Mil. Yara International ASA's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.72.

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 Yara International ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

YRAIF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 2.13   Max: 3.72
Current: 2.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Yara International ASA was 3.72. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 2.13.

YRAIF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
62.43% of 181 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 1.95 vs YRAIF: 2.86

Yara International ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yara International ASA'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.

* Premium members only.

Yara International ASA 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 2.13 2.25 2.32 0.87 2.88

Yara International ASA 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 0.86 2.16 28.74 3.11 1.72

Competitive Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Yara International ASA'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.


Yara International ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Yara International ASA's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Yara International ASA Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Yara International ASA'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
=(640 + 3590) / 1471
=2.88

Yara International ASA'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
=(640 + 3590) / 2460
=1.72

* 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.


Yara International ASA  (OTCPK:YRAIF) 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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Yara International ASA (Yara International ASA) Business Description

Address
Drammensveien 131, Oslo, NOR, 0277
Yara International ASA is a Crop nutrition company. The company converts natural gas into nitrogen products. It is engaged in the production of ammonia, mineral fertilizers, and industrial products. The firm also develops and markets environmental solutions and essential products for industrial applications. It markets and distributes a complete range of crop nutrition products and programs globally. The fertilizers and crop nutrition programs help to produce the food required for the growing world population. Industrial products and solutions reduce emissions, improve air quality and support safe and efficient operations.

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