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Strategic Minerals (LSE:SML) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.30 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Strategic Minerals Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Strategic Minerals's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £0.23 Mil. Strategic Minerals's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £0.30 Mil. Strategic Minerals's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was £1.77 Mil. Strategic Minerals's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.30.

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

LSE:SML' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.1   Med: 0.49   Max: 6.29
Current: -0.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Strategic Minerals was 6.29. The lowest was -0.10. And the median was 0.49.

LSE:SML's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 528 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.62 vs LSE:SML: -0.09

Strategic Minerals Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Strategic Minerals'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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Strategic Minerals Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Strategic Minerals 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 6.29 0.13 1.50 0.86 -0.06

Strategic Minerals 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 0.70 1.09 1.22 -0.03 0.30

Competitive Comparison of Strategic Minerals's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Strategic Minerals'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.


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

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

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



Strategic Minerals Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Strategic Minerals'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
=(0.149 + 0.239) / -6.913
=-0.06

Strategic Minerals'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
=(0.229 + 0.295) / 1.768
=0.30

* 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.


Strategic Minerals  (LSE:SML) 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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Strategic Minerals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
27/28 Eastcastle Street, London, GBR, W1W 8DH
Strategic Minerals PLC is a UK-based mineral production and development company. The principal business activity of the company is the exploration, development, and operation of mining projects. Its operating segments include Southern Minerals Group LLC (SMG), Head Office, Development Asset, and United Kingdom. It derives a majority of the revenue from the SMG segment that is involved in the sale of magnetite to both the USA domestic market and historically transported magnetite to port for onward export sale.

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