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Kyushu Electric Power Co (TSE:9508) Debt-to-EBITDA : 14.60 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kyushu Electric Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Kyushu Electric Power Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円133,010 Mil. Kyushu Electric Power Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円3,291,190 Mil. Kyushu Electric Power Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円234,572 Mil. Kyushu Electric Power Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.60.

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 Kyushu Electric Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9508' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.66   Med: 8.98   Max: 20.23
Current: 13.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kyushu Electric Power Co was 20.23. The lowest was 6.66. And the median was 8.98.

TSE:9508's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
87.8% of 328 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 4.35 vs TSE:9508: 13.23

Kyushu Electric Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kyushu Electric Power 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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Kyushu Electric Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kyushu Electric Power Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.09 10.80 11.81 20.23 6.66

Kyushu Electric Power 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 15.56 8.38 8.04 14.60 -44.29

Competitive Comparison of Kyushu Electric Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Kyushu Electric Power 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.


Kyushu Electric Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Kyushu Electric Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kyushu Electric Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Kyushu Electric Power Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kyushu Electric Power Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(123410 + 3224197) / 502975
=6.66

Kyushu Electric Power Co'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
=(133010 + 3291190) / 234572
=14.60

* 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.


Kyushu Electric Power Co  (TSE:9508) 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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Kyushu Electric Power Co (TSE:9508) Business Description

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Address
1-82, Watanabe-dori 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 810-8720
Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc supplies electricity services to Kyushu, Japan. Additionally, it operates across various smaller islands within the jurisdiction of Kyushu's prefectural government. Nuclear power generates most of the company's electricity, although it also generates electricity from hydroelectric power, geothermal, coal, oil, and natural gas. The firm owns the largest geothermal power facility in Japan. The company's segments include domestic electric power, other energy services, information and communication service, and others, which consists of a real estate business and nursing home business. The power generation segment accounts for most of the firm's revenue and is further split into the electricity energy segment.

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