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Rath AG (WBO:RAT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.40 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Rath AG Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Rath AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €6.2 Mil. Rath AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €42.6 Mil. Rath AG's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €14.4 Mil. Rath AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.40.

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 Rath AG's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:RAT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 3.02   Max: 7.87
Current: 3.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Rath AG was 7.87. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 3.02.

WBO:RAT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.89% of 1306 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs WBO:RAT: 3.02

Rath AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rath AG'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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Rath AG Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Rath AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.19 7.87 3.08 3.94 3.02

Rath AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 3.76 3.19 4.05 2.66 3.40

Competitive Comparison of Rath AG's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Rath AG'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.


Rath AG's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Rath AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rath AG's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Rath AG Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Rath AG'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
=(6.234 + 42.557) / 16.156
=3.02

Rath AG'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
=(6.234 + 42.557) / 14.364
=3.40

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Rath AG  (WBO:RAT) 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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Rath AG (WBO:RAT) Business Description

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Address
Walfischgasse 14, Vienna, AUT, 1015
Rath AG is an Austrian company that manufactures refractory products. It produces dense stones, refractory bricks, masses and high-temperature wool. It operates in nine different industry sectors, namely Iron and steel industry, domestic fireplaces, ceramic industry, sonderofenbau, energy and environmental technology, chemical, and petrochemical industry, glass industry, non-ferrous metal industry and cement and lime industry.

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