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Echo International Holdings Group (HKSE:08218) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.76 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Echo International Holdings Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Echo International Holdings Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$2.31 Mil. Echo International Holdings Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$2.57 Mil. Echo International Holdings Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$6.45 Mil. Echo International Holdings Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.76.

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 Echo International Holdings Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:08218' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.01   Med: -0.78   Max: 2.13
Current: -1.34

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Echo International Holdings Group was 2.13. The lowest was -8.01. And the median was -0.78.

HKSE:08218's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1728 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.805 vs HKSE:08218: -1.34

Echo International Holdings Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Echo International Holdings Group'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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Echo International Holdings Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Echo International Holdings Group Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.13 -1.86 -2.67 -8.01 -1.15

Echo International Holdings Group Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -2.37 - -0.20 - 0.76

Competitive Comparison of Echo International Holdings Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Echo International Holdings Group'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.


Echo International Holdings Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Echo International Holdings Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Echo International Holdings Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Echo International Holdings Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Echo International Holdings Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.592 + 3.763) / -6.377
=-1.15

Echo International Holdings Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.307 + 2.574) / 6.452
=0.76

* 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 (Sep. 2023) EBITDA data.


Echo International Holdings Group  (HKSE:08218) 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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Echo International Holdings Group (HKSE:08218) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9 Hoi Shing Road, Room 3207A, 32nd Floor, Cable TV Tower, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Echo International Holdings Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes the Trading of electronic products; Manufacturing and trading of electronic products and accessories, Provision of food catering services, and trading of timepieces. It generates maximum revenue from the Provision of food catering services segment. Its products include security alarm, indications board, buzzers, timer, fishing indicator, charge board, control board, fire alarm, LED lamp assembly, switch, printed circuit board, and others. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Hong KongCountries.

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