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Sky Network Television (ASX:SKT) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.18 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Sky Network Television Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sky Network Television's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was A$8.6 Mil. Sky Network Television's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was A$14.2 Mil. Sky Network Television's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was A$127.8 Mil. Sky Network Television's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.18.

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 Sky Network Television's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:SKT' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.92   Med: 0.38   Max: 1.07
Current: 0.16

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sky Network Television was 1.07. The lowest was -12.92. And the median was 0.38.

ASX:SKT's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
87.11% of 667 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs ASX:SKT: 0.16

Sky Network Television Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sky Network Television'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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Sky Network Television Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sky Network Television Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.92 0.42 0.43 0.33 0.16

Sky Network Television Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 0.45 0.36 0.33 0.20 0.18

Competitive Comparison of Sky Network Television's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Entertainment subindustry, Sky Network Television'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.


Sky Network Television's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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



Sky Network Television Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sky Network Television's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(8.63 + 14.216) / 141.709
=0.16

Sky Network Television's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(8.63 + 14.216) / 127.8
=0.18

* 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 two times the quarterly (Jun. 2024) EBITDA data.


Sky Network Television  (ASX:SKT) 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.


Sky Network Television Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Sky Network Television Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Panorama Road, Mt Wellington, Auckland, NZL, 1060
Sky Network Television is the only traditional, set-top-box-based pay-TV service operator in New Zealand. It distributes local and overseas content, including sports, to its customers via a digital satellite network. It generates subscription and content revenue from these customers via set-top-boxes. This business is augmented by an advertising-supported free-to-air television channel, Prime. Sky also operates subscription video on demand, or SVOD, streaming businesses Sky Sports Now and Neon, while it began reselling fixed-line fiber broadband access in 2021.