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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.80 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $12,989 Mil. Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $193,872 Mil. Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $115,263 Mil. Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.79.

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 Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

PIAIF' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.04   Med: 5.3   Max: 8.63
Current: 2.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China was 8.63. The lowest was 2.04. And the median was 5.30.

PIAIF's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
61.64% of 292 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.49 vs PIAIF: 2.10

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China'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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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.35 6.17 8.63 2.09 2.04

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China 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 1.63 1.90 2.05 2.56 1.80

Competitive Comparison of Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China'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.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(13069.942 + 195342.848) / 102380.746
=2.04

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(12989.099 + 193872.249) / 115262.652
=1.79

* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China  (OTCPK:PIAIF) 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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Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China (Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China) Business Description

Address
No. 5033 Yitian Road, Ping An Finance Center, 47th, 48th, 109th, 110th, 111th and 112th Floors, Futian District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518033
Founded in 1988, Ping An Insurance is an integrated financial service provider headquartered in Shenzhen. The company has a focus on the offerings of healthcare services and integrated financial products. Ping An is China's second-largest life and P&C insurer. The company strives for an integrated financial services platform comprising life insurance, P&C insurance, banking, other financial services, and technology. These business segments contributed 65%, 5%, 26%, 2%, and 4% of the company's operating profits, respectively, in 2022.