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Sunlands Technology Group (STU:S790) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.43 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sunlands Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sunlands Technology Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €6.0 Mil. Sunlands Technology Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €33.6 Mil. Sunlands Technology Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €92.7 Mil. Sunlands Technology Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.43.

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

STU:S790' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.59   Med: 0.07   Max: 2.59
Current: 0.45

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sunlands Technology Group was 2.59. The lowest was -2.59. And the median was 0.07.

STU:S790's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
80.87% of 183 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.89 vs STU:S790: 0.45

Sunlands Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sunlands Technology 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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Sunlands Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sunlands Technology Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.59 -1.99 2.59 0.73 0.43

Sunlands Technology Group 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 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 0.72 0.66 0.48 0.57 0.43

Competitive Comparison of Sunlands Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Sunlands Technology 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.


Sunlands Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sunlands Technology Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sunlands Technology Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sunlands Technology Group'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
=(5.994 + 33.64) / 91.747
=0.43

Sunlands Technology Group'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
=(5.994 + 33.64) / 92.676
=0.43

* 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.


Sunlands Technology Group  (STU:S790) 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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Sunlands Technology Group (STU:S790) Business Description

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Address
No. 36 Chuangyuan Road, Building 4-6, Chaolai Science Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100012
Sunlands Technology Group is a provider of online post-secondary and professional education services in China. The company offers various degree- and diploma-oriented post-secondary courses through its online platforms. In addition, it provides online professional courses and educational content to help students prepare for professional certification exams and attain professional skills. The Group has one operating segment, which is the provision of online education services.

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