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Nippon Ichi Software (TSE:3851) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.05 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Nippon Ichi Software Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Nippon Ichi Software's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円208 Mil. Nippon Ichi Software's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円887 Mil. Nippon Ichi Software's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,046 Mil. Nippon Ichi Software's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.05.

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 Nippon Ichi Software's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3851' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.89   Max: 2.13
Current: 1.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Nippon Ichi Software was 2.13. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.89.

TSE:3851's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
56.99% of 279 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.71 vs TSE:3851: 1.10

Nippon Ichi Software Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Ichi Software'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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Nippon Ichi Software Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Nippon Ichi Software Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.25 0.89 0.28 0.43 1.01

Nippon Ichi Software 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 5.87 0.97 2.50 0.84 1.05

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Ichi Software's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Nippon Ichi Software'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.


Nippon Ichi Software's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Nippon Ichi Software's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nippon Ichi Software Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Nippon Ichi Software's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(401.99 + 658.586) / 1046.162
=1.01

Nippon Ichi Software'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
=(208.181 + 887.188) / 1046.396
=1.05

* 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.


Nippon Ichi Software  (TSE:3851) 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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Nippon Ichi Software (TSE:3851) Business Description

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Address
Kanamihara shi Suahara Tsukioka 3-Chome 17, Gifu prefecture, Gifu, JPN
Nippon Ichi Software Inc is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and selling computer software in Japan and other Asian countries, North America, and Europe. It develops software for consumer game machines, mobile game machines, mobile phones, smartphones, arcades, Web and produces content of various genres.

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