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Arizona Sonoran Copper Co (TSX:ASCU) Debt-to-EBITDA

: -0.01 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.09 Mil. Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.00 Mil. Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-11.28 Mil. Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.01.

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 Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:ASCU' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.32   Med: -0.39   Max: -0.01
Current: -0.01

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Arizona Sonoran Copper Co was -0.01. The lowest was -2.32. And the median was -0.39.

TSX:ASCU's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 544 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.065 vs TSX:ASCU: -0.01

Arizona Sonoran Copper Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arizona Sonoran Copper 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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Arizona Sonoran Copper Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
N/A -2.32 -0.77 -0.02 -0.01

Arizona Sonoran Copper Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 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 -0.03 -0.12 -0.01 -0.02 -0.01

Competitive Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Arizona Sonoran Copper 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.


Arizona Sonoran Copper Co Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arizona Sonoran Copper Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Arizona Sonoran Copper Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Arizona Sonoran Copper Co'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
=(0.086 + 0.004) / -8.567
=-0.01

Arizona Sonoran Copper 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
=(0.086 + 0.004) / -11.284
=-0.01

* 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.


Arizona Sonoran Copper Co  (TSX:ASCU) 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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Arizona Sonoran Copper Co (TSX:ASCU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Simpson Tower, 401 Bay Street, Suite 2704, Box Number 4, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 2Y4
Arizona Sonoran Copper Co Inc is a mineral exploration company. It owns interests in the Cactus Project, located to the southeast of the Phoenix metropolitan area, on private land in Pinal County, Arizona.
Executives
Alan R. Edwards Director
Sarah Ann Strunk Director

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