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Aircastle (Aircastle) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.19 (As of Dec. 2019)


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What is Aircastle Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Aircastle's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $0.0 Mil. Aircastle's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $5,074.6 Mil. Aircastle's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $819.8 Mil. Aircastle's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 6.19.

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

AYR's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Aircastle Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aircastle'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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Aircastle Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Aircastle Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.20 6.53 6.46 6.00 6.53

Aircastle Quarterly Data
Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19
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 4.55 6.70 7.33 6.48 6.19

Competitive Comparison of Aircastle's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Aircastle'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.


Aircastle's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Aircastle's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Aircastle Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Aircastle's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 5074.636) / 776.834
=6.53

Aircastle's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 5074.636) / 819.82
=6.19

* 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. 2019) EBITDA data.


Aircastle  (NYSE:AYR) 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.


Aircastle Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Aircastle (Aircastle) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
c/o Aircastle Advisor LLC, 201 Tresser Boulevard, Suite 400, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Aircastle Ltd is engaged in acquiring, leasing, and selling of commercial jet aircraft to airlines. The company has only single operating segment which is leasing, financing, selling, and managing commercial flight equipment.
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