Gattaca (LSE:GATC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.61 (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is Gattaca Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Gattaca's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.7 Mil. Gattaca's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.9 Mil. Gattaca's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was £2.7 Mil. Gattaca's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.61.

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

LSE:GATC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.94 Med: 1.95 Max: 5.54
Current: 0.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Gattaca was 5.54. The lowest was -2.94. And the median was 1.95.

LSE:GATC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.45% of 830 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs LSE:GATC: 0.38

Gattaca Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gattaca's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

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Gattaca Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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Debt-to-EBITDA

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5.54

2.36

3.92

-2.94

0.42

Gattaca Semi-Annual Data
	Jul14	Jan15	Jul15	Jan16	Jul16	Jan17	Jul17	Jan18	Jul18	Jan19	Jul19	Jan20	Jul20	Jan21	Jul21	Jan22	Jul22	Jan23	Jul23	Jan24
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-6.28	-3.64	1.19	0.31	0.61

Competitive Comparison of Gattaca's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Gattaca'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.

Gattaca's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Gattaca's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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

Gattaca Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Gattaca's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0.857	+	0.964)	/	4.385
	=	0.42

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

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(0.689	+	0.93)	/	2.662
	=	0.61

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 two times the quarterly (Jan. 2024) EBITDA data.

Gattaca (LSE:GATC) 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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1450 Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire, GBR, PO15 7AF

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https://www.gattacaplc.com

Gattaca PLC provides specialist recruitment solutions to companies in the engineering and technology sector. Its offerings revolve around following services: contingent workforce solutions which include temporary, contract and project bases workforce; permanent recruitment process outsourcing providing full as well as partial outsource of the permanent workforce to clients; total workforce solutions and Employer branding services. The company's operating segments are classified into Mobility, Energy, Defense, Technology, Media and Telecoms, Infrastructure, International and other. It generates majority of the revenue from the infrastructure. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in Middle East, Europe, Africa and the United States.

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