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HealthStream (HealthStream) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.30 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is HealthStream Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

HealthStream's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 Mil. HealthStream's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $19.5 Mil. HealthStream's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $64.1 Mil. HealthStream's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.30.

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

HSTM' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.58   Max: 0.72
Current: 0.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of HealthStream was 0.72. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.58.

HSTM's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
86.08% of 424 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.645 vs HSTM: 0.32

HealthStream Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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

HealthStream 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 0.72 0.62 0.58 0.46 0.36

HealthStream Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.44 0.38 0.34 0.34 0.30

Competitive Comparison of HealthStream's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Health Information Services subindustry, HealthStream'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.


HealthStream's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, HealthStream's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



HealthStream Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

HealthStream'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
=(0 + 20.247) / 57.095
=0.35

HealthStream's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 19.484) / 64.104
=0.30

* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


HealthStream  (NAS:HSTM) 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.


HealthStream Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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HealthStream (HealthStream) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
500 11th Avenue North, Suite 1000, Nashville, TN, USA, 37203
HealthStream Inc provides workforce and provider solutions for healthcare organizations. Its reportable segments include Workforce Solutions and Provider Solutions. Workforce development solutions consist of SaaS, subscription-based products that are used by healthcare organizations. Its Provider Solutions products offer healthcare organizations software applications for administering and tracking provider credentialing, privileging, call center and enrollment activities. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Workforce solutions segment.
Executives
Amir Alex Jahangir director 500 11TH AVENUE NORTH, SUITE 1000, NASHVILLE TN 37203
J Edward Pearson officer: Senior Vice President
Tate Deborah Taylor director 209 10TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 450, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Jeffrey L Mclaren director 209 10TH AVE SOUTH STE 450, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Michael Scott Mcquigg officer: Senior VP, hStream Solutions 209 10TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 450, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Terry Allison Rappuhn director P O BOX 58062, NASHVILLE TN 37205
Frank Gordon director 3102 WEST END AVE., SUITE 650, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Frist Robert A Jr 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 211 CRAIGHEAD AVE, NASHVILLE TN 37205
Scott Fenstermacher officer: Senior Vice President 500 11TH AVENUE NORTH, SUITE 1000, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Linda Rebrovick director 511 UNION STREET, SUITE 1900, NASHVILLE TN 37219
C Martin Harris director
Scott Alexander Roberts officer: Interim CFO 209 10TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 450, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Trisha L Coady officer: SVP & GM, Clinical Solutions 209 10TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 450, NASHVILLE TN 37203
Hayden Gerard M Jr director C/O PRIVATE BUSINESS INC, P O BOX 1603, BRENTWOOD TN 37024
Michael Sousa officer: Senior Vice President 209 10TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 450, NASHVILLE TN 37203