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Link Holdings (HKSE:08237) Debt-to-EBITDA : -6.16 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Link Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Link Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$378.20 Mil. Link Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$2.83 Mil. Link Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-61.82 Mil. Link Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -6.16.

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

HKSE:08237' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.39   Med: 0.66   Max: 14.48
Current: -7.09

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Link Holdings was 14.48. The lowest was -22.39. And the median was 0.66.

HKSE:08237's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 629 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.82 vs HKSE:08237: -7.09

Link Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Link Holdings'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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Link Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Link Holdings 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 -8.15 -22.39 -4.19 -13.87 -8.69

Link Holdings 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 -3.50 - -2.68 - -6.16

Competitive Comparison of Link Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Lodging subindustry, Link Holdings'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.


Link Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Link Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Link Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Link Holdings'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
=(378.2 + 2.833) / -43.842
=-8.69

Link Holdings'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
=(378.2 + 2.833) / -61.82
=-6.16

* 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.


Link Holdings  (HKSE:08237) 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.


Link Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Link Holdings (HKSE:08237) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No.168-200 Connaught Road Central, Room 3503, 35th Floor West Tower of Shun Tak Centre, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Link Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the operation of hotel services and properties investment in the Southeast Asia region. The group's reportable segments are on the basis of the geographical locations which are Singapore, Indonesia, Japan and the PRC. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from Singapore. The group carries the Operation of hotel business in Singapore, Indonesia and Japan. and Distressed debt asset management business in the PRC.
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