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VAALCO Energy (VAALCO Energy) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.21 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is VAALCO Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

VAALCO Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.5 Mil. VAALCO Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $78.3 Mil. VAALCO Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $430.5 Mil. VAALCO Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.21.

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

EGY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.49   Med: 0.33   Max: 19.03
Current: 0.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of VAALCO Energy was 19.03. The lowest was -0.49. And the median was 0.33.

EGY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
84.37% of 723 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.74 vs EGY: 0.33

VAALCO Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for VAALCO Energy'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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VAALCO Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

VAALCO Energy 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 1.18 1.60 0.10 0.39 0.33

VAALCO Energy 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 0.20 0.50 0.39 0.34 0.21

Competitive Comparison of VAALCO Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, VAALCO Energy'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.


VAALCO Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, VAALCO Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



VAALCO Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

VAALCO Energy'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
=(12.475 + 78.326) / 276.537
=0.33

VAALCO Energy'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
=(12.475 + 78.326) / 430.492
=0.21

* 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.


VAALCO Energy  (NYSE:EGY) 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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VAALCO Energy (VAALCO Energy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9800 Richmond Avenue, Suite 700, Houston, TX, USA, 77042
VAALCO Energy Inc is an independent energy company operating in the United States. It is principally engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas. The company operates through geographical segments namely Gabon, Egypt, Canada, Equatorial Guinea and Corporate and Other. The company generates maximum revenue from the Gabon segment.
Executives
Andrew Lawrence Fawthrop director 9800 RICHMOND AVE., SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Maxwell George W.m. director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Ronald Y Bain officer: Chief Financial Officer 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Catherine L Stubbs director 522 HUNTERS PARK, HOUSTON TX 77024
Edward David Lafehr director 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Thor Pruckl officer: Chief Operating Officer 9800 RICHMOND AVE STE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042-4685
Matthew R Powers officer: EVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sect 4203 YOAKUM BLVD, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77042
Timothy Robertson Marchant director 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
David Bruce Cook director 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Fabrice Nze-bekale director 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Bradley Louis Radoff 10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses 2727 KIRBY DRIVE, UNIT 29L, HOUSTON TX 77098
Jason Doornik officer: CAO & Controller 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
David Desautels officer: Vice President 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, STE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
William R Thomas director 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042
Cary M Bounds officer: Chief Operating Officer 9800 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77042