Arconic (DELISTED:ARNC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.30 (As of Sep. 2016)

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What is Arconic Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Arconic's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was CHF783 Mil. Arconic's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was CHF9,246 Mil. Arconic's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was CHF3,044 Mil. Arconic's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was 3.29.

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

DELISTED:ARNC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 5.85
Current: 5.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Arconic was 5.85. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

DELISTED:ARNC's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 2.015 vs DELISTED:ARNC: 5.85

Arconic Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arconic's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

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Arconic Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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Debt-to-EBITDA

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3.05

3.88

141.00

3.78

4.49

Arconic Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.59	-8.43	4.75	2.94	3.30

Competitive Comparison of Arconic's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Aluminum subindustry, Arconic'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.

Arconic's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Arconic's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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

Arconic Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Arconic's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(58.711	+	8999.684)	/	2016.073
	=	4.49

Arconic's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA	=	Total Debt			/	EBITDA
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	EBITDA
	=	(783.426	+	9246.373)	/	3044.168
	=	3.29

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. 2016) EBITDA data.

Arconic (DELISTED:ARNC) 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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Arconic Inc, formerly known as Alcoa Inc was first incorporated as the Pittsburgh Reduction Company on October 1, 1888. The Company is engaged in manufacturing and engineering lightweight metals. Its products include aluminum, titanium, and nickel, used in aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, packaging, building and construction, oil and gas, defense, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. The Company is also engaged in the production and management of aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina combined, through its active participation in all aspects of the industry: technology, mining, refining, smelting, fabricating, and recycling. It has investments and operating activities in, among others, Australia, Brazil, China, Guinea, Iceland, Russia, and Saudi Arabia. The Company operates in segments including Global Rolled Products, Engineered Products and Solutions, and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Company's Global Rolled Products segment represents its midstream operations. The Engineered Products and Solutions segment represents a portion of the Company's downstream operations. Its downstream portfolio includes two segments Engineered Products and Solutions and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Engineered Products and Solutions consist of Alcoa Titanium & Engineered Products; Alcoa Fastening Systems & Rings; Alcoa Forgings and Extrusions; and Alcoa Power and Propulsion. The Company's Transportation and Construction Solutions segment represents a portion of its downstream operations. The raw materials used includes bauxite, alloying materials, caustic soda, alumina, electricity, aluminum fluoride, fuel oil, calcined petroleum coke, lime (CaO), cathode blocks, natural gas, electricity, liquid pitch, natural gas, titanium alloys, titanium sponge and resin. The Company's trademark products include Howmet metal castings, Huck fasteners, Kawneer building panels and Dura-Bright wheels with easy-clean surface treatments.