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Buffalo Coal (TSXV:BUF) Debt-to-EBITDA : 60.24 (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Buffalo Coal Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Buffalo Coal's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was C$38.31 Mil. Buffalo Coal's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was C$0.00 Mil. Buffalo Coal's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was C$0.64 Mil. Buffalo Coal's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 60.24.

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 Buffalo Coal's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSXV:BUF's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Other Energy Sources industry.
Industry Median: 1.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Buffalo Coal Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Buffalo Coal'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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Buffalo Coal Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Buffalo Coal Annual Data
Trend Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -59.72 121.47 4.84 8.84 -215.95

Buffalo Coal Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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 -6.99 2.80 -4.27 5.51 60.24

Competitive Comparison of Buffalo Coal's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Buffalo Coal'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.


Buffalo Coal's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Buffalo Coal's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Buffalo Coal's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Buffalo Coal Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Buffalo Coal's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(37.344 + 0.015) / -0.173
=-215.95

Buffalo Coal's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(38.311 + 0.001) / 0.636
=60.24

* 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 (Sep. 2022) EBITDA data.


Buffalo Coal  (TSXV:BUF) 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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Buffalo Coal (TSXV:BUF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Greytown Road, Industrial area, KwaZulu Natal, Dundee, ZAF, 3000
Buffalo Coal Corp is a Canadian based company, that operates as a producer of thermal and metallurgical coal. The business activity of the company includes the supply of thermal coal, anthracite and calcine into both Canadian and international markets. The company holds an interest in two operating mines which are Magdalena bituminous mine and Aviemore anthracite mine.

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