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Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services (Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.34 (As of Dec. 2019)


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What is Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $0 Mil. Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $349 Mil. Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $55 Mil. Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 6.33.

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 Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LTS's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 1.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services'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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Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.62 1.30 2.96 3.10 4.20

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Quarterly Data
Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19
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Competitive Comparison of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services'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.


Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 348.953) / 83.023
=4.20

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 348.953) / 55.084
=6.33

* 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. 2019) EBITDA data.


Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services  (AMEX:LTS) 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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Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services (Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4400 Biscayne Boulevard, 12th Floor, Miami, FL, USA, 33137
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc is a United States-based company that provides diversified financial services. The company conducts operations through a number of subsidiaries, with three operating segments. The independent brokerage and advisory services segment consists of broker-dealer and investment advisory services, along with wealth-management services. The Ladenburg segment comprises investment banking, sales and trading and asset management services, and investment activities. The insurance brokerage segment comprises wholesale insurance brokerage activities. The company generates the majority of revenue from the independent brokerage and advisory services segment. Its business is concentrated in the United States.
Executives
Howard M Lorber other: Former Director 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Henry C Beinstein other: Former Director 8 DOGWOOD LANE, LARCHMONT NY 10538-3418
Richard M Krasno other: Former Director C/O OPKO HEALTH, INC., 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD., MIAMI FL 31337
Brett Kaufman officer: Senior Vice President and CFO 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Glenn C Davis other: Former Director 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, 12TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Michael Liebowitz other: Former Director 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Richard Lampen other: Former Director and Officer 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD.; 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Mark Zeitchick other: Former Director and Officer GBI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP, 1055 STEWART AVE, BETHPAGE NY 11714
Brian S Genson other: Former Director
Jacqueline M Simkin other: Former Director 801 BRICKELL AVENUE, SUITE 2350, MIAMI FL 33131
Adam Scott Malamed other: Former Director and Officer 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Joseph Giovanniello other: Former Officer 520 MADISON AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Frost Phillip Md Et Al other: Former 10% Owner 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137-3227
Frost Nevada Investments Trust other: Former 10% Owner 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, 15TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Vector Group Ltd 10 percent owner 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137

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