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Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co (SZSE:300370) Debt-to-EBITDA : -10.55 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥98.4 Mil. Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥395.9 Mil. Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-46.8 Mil. Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -10.55.

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 Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300370' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.3   Med: 1.08   Max: 5.58
Current: -4.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co was 5.58. The lowest was -7.30. And the median was 1.08.

SZSE:300370's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1728 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.805 vs SZSE:300370: -4.32

Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co'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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Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co 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 5.54 -4.73 -1.71 -0.71 -3.43

Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co 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 -0.62 -4.05 -6.15 -1.67 -10.55

Competitive Comparison of Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co'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.


Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co'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
=(60.418 + 394.778) / -132.787
=-3.43

Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co'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
=(98.355 + 395.855) / -46.828
=-10.55

* 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.


Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co  (SZSE:300370) 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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Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co (SZSE:300370) Business Description

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Address
Building 9, Jinrun Industrial Park, Xuzhou District, Sichuan Province, Yibin, CHN, 100095
Sichuan Etrol Technologies Co Ltd is a Chinese manufacturer of automation products. Its products include DCS, RTU, instruments, environment protection equipment, skid-mounted equipment and application software, and others. The company offers solutions to customers in various industries, covering Oil & Gas, Chemical Industry, Coal bed Methane (CBM), water and waste water, heating, city gas, power plant, environment protection, robot, intelligent building, smart granary, smart city, among others.

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