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Saudi Company for Hardware (SAU:4008) Debt-to-EBITDA : 39.25 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Saudi Company for Hardware Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Saudi Company for Hardware's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼108.6 Mil. Saudi Company for Hardware's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼299.6 Mil. Saudi Company for Hardware's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼10.4 Mil. Saudi Company for Hardware's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 39.25.

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 Saudi Company for Hardware's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4008' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 1.94   Max: 27.12
Current: 6.17

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Saudi Company for Hardware was 27.12. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 1.94.

SAU:4008's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
78.67% of 839 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.64 vs SAU:4008: 6.17

Saudi Company for Hardware Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saudi Company for Hardware'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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Saudi Company for Hardware Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Saudi Company for Hardware 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 3.69 2.45 7.04 27.12 6.17

Saudi Company for Hardware 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 -4.01 5.94 5.49 4.66 39.25

Competitive Comparison of Saudi Company for Hardware's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Saudi Company for Hardware'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.


Saudi Company for Hardware's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Saudi Company for Hardware's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Company for Hardware's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Saudi Company for Hardware Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Saudi Company for Hardware'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
=(108.57 + 299.618) / 66.115
=6.17

Saudi Company for Hardware'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
=(108.57 + 299.618) / 10.4
=39.25

* 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.


Saudi Company for Hardware  (SAU:4008) 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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Saudi Company for Hardware (SAU:4008) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Prince Sultan Ibn Abdul Aziz Street, P.O.Box 86387, Riyadh, SAU, 11622
Saudi Company for Hardware is engaged in retailing and wholesaling of household and office supplies and appliances, construction tools and equipment, and electrical tools and hardware. It operates in two segments, Sales of goods and Services and Logistic Services. Company generates majority of its revenue from Sales of goods segment.

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