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WRIT Media Group (WRIT Media Group) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.32 (As of Dec. 2017)


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What is WRIT Media Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

WRIT Media Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $0.23 Mil. WRIT Media Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $0.00 Mil. WRIT Media Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $0.72 Mil. WRIT Media Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.32.

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 WRIT Media Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

WRIT's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

WRIT Media Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for WRIT Media Group'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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WRIT Media Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

WRIT Media Group Annual Data
Trend Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.26 0.06 -0.07 -0.34 -0.57

WRIT Media Group Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 -0.39 -0.56 -0.48 -0.36 0.32

Competitive Comparison of WRIT Media Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Entertainment subindustry, WRIT Media Group'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.


WRIT Media Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, WRIT Media Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WRIT Media Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



WRIT Media Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

WRIT Media Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.362 + 0) / -0.634
=-0.57

WRIT Media Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.229 + 0) / 0.72
=0.32

* 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. 2017) EBITDA data.


WRIT Media Group  (OTCPK:WRIT) 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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WRIT Media Group (WRIT Media Group) Business Description

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Address
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 300, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89135
WRIT Media Group Inc is a part of the media industry. It is mainly engaged in producing films, television programs, and similar entertainment programs for various media formats. It is a content creation company, which produces, acquires, licenses, and distributes music-related content in three-dimensional (3-D), and ultra-high definition (4K) for initial worldwide digital broadcast into digitally-enabled movie theatres. It also licenses classic pre-Windows computer game libraries and adapts, and republishes titles for smartphones, game consoles, personal computers, tablets, and other television streaming devices.

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