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Osaka Gas Co (TSE:9532) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.86 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Osaka Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Osaka Gas Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円0 Mil. Osaka Gas Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円839,441 Mil. Osaka Gas Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円217,276 Mil. Osaka Gas Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.86.

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 Osaka Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9532' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.33   Med: 3.03   Max: 3.75
Current: 3.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Osaka Gas Co was 3.75. The lowest was 2.33. And the median was 3.03.

TSE:9532's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
53.36% of 461 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.54 vs TSE:9532: 3.07

Osaka Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Osaka Gas Co'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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Osaka Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Osaka Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.16 3.75 3.11 3.00 3.75

Osaka Gas Co 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 4.58 2.31 2.47 4.74 3.86

Competitive Comparison of Osaka Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Osaka Gas Co'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.


Osaka Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Osaka Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Osaka Gas Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Osaka Gas Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 811534) / 216700
=3.74

Osaka Gas Co'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 + 839441) / 217276
=3.86

* 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.


Osaka Gas Co  (TSE:9532) 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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Osaka Gas Co (TSE:9532) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4-1-2, Hiranomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0046
Osaka Gas Co Ltd is a Japanese utility company involved in the production and supply of natural gas and electricity. Osaka Gas segments its operations into: Gas; LPG, Electricity, and Other Energy; International Energy; and Life and Business Solutions units. The company's total revenue generation is mainly split between its Gas and LPG, Electricity, and Other Energy divisions. The Gas business produces, supplies, and markets city gas to mostly industrial and residential customers in the Kansai region of Japan. Osaka Gas' LPG, Electricity, and Other Energy business generates and sells electricity and liquefied petroleum gas to consumers both inside and outside Japan. To do this, the company operates an international portfolio of natural gas-fired thermal, solar, and wind power plants.

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