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Kubota (TSE:6326) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.77 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kubota Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Kubota's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円663,294 Mil. Kubota's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,326,913 Mil. Kubota's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円417,408 Mil. Kubota's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.77.

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

TSE:6326' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.37   Med: 3.37   Max: 5
Current: 4.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kubota was 5.00. The lowest was 2.37. And the median was 3.37.

TSE:6326's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80.37% of 163 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 1.92 vs TSE:6326: 4.37

Kubota Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kubota'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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Kubota Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Kubota Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.31 3.43 3.36 5.00 4.38

Kubota Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 6.53 3.34 4.28 4.84 4.77

Competitive Comparison of Kubota's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Kubota'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.


Kubota's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Kubota's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kubota Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Kubota'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
=(663294 + 1326913) / 454812
=4.38

Kubota'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
=(663294 + 1326913) / 417408
=4.77

* 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.


Kubota  (TSE:6326) 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.


Kubota Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Kubota (TSE:6326) Business Description

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Address
2-47, Shikitsuhigashi 1-Chome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 556-8601
Kubota manufactures and sells small and midsize agricultural and construction equipment as well as water treatment equipment. Its key products in the farm and industrial machinery segment include compact/utility tractors, mini excavators, compact track loaders, engines, and rice farming equipment, such as combine harvesters as well as rice transplanters. The company has produced over 5.4 million units of tractors worldwide and over 30 million units of engines. Its water and environment segment provides mainly pipe system products like ductile iron pipes and valves, water/waste treatment plants, pumps, as well as operation and maintenance services, including public-private partnership projects. The company is based in Osaka, Japan, and was founded in 1890.

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