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AlzChem Group AG (FRA:ACT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.64 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AlzChem Group AG Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

AlzChem Group AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €10.4 Mil. AlzChem Group AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €52.0 Mil. AlzChem Group AG's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €98.4 Mil. AlzChem Group AG's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.63.

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

FRA:ACT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1.16   Max: 1.44
Current: 0.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of AlzChem Group AG was 1.44. The lowest was 0.76. And the median was 1.16.

FRA:ACT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
74.3% of 1214 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs FRA:ACT: 0.76

AlzChem Group AG Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for AlzChem Group 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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AlzChem Group AG Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

AlzChem Group 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 1.43 1.28 0.89 1.44 0.76

AlzChem Group AG 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 1.49 - 1.12 - 0.64

Competitive Comparison of AlzChem Group AG's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, AlzChem Group 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.


AlzChem Group AG's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, AlzChem Group AG's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



AlzChem Group AG Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

AlzChem Group 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
=(10.446 + 52.042) / 81.752
=0.76

AlzChem Group 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
=(10.446 + 52.042) / 98.448
=0.63

* 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.


AlzChem Group AG  (FRA:ACT) 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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AlzChem Group AG (FRA:ACT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Dr.-Albert-Frank-Street 32, Trostberg, DEU, 83308
AlzChem Group AG is an international chemical company. Its reportable segments are Specialty Chemicals, Basics and Intermediates, and Other Holdings. The specialty chemicals segment focuses on the production and distribution of high-quality growth products, and the basics and intermediates segment covers the production of basic and intermediate products. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Specialty Chemical segment. Geographically it serves Europe, Asia, and the Rest of the world whilst deriving substantial revenue from Germany.

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