California Style Palms (California Style Palms) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.07 (As of Sep. 2006)

California Style Palms Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

California Style Palms Quarterly Data
	Jul00	Oct00	Jan01	Apr01	Jul01	Oct01	Jan02	Apr02	Jul02	Oct02	Jan03	Apr03	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06
Debt-to-EBITDA	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.08	-0.07	-0.03	-0.09	-0.07

Competitive Comparison of California Style Palms's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Farm Products subindustry, California Style Palms'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.

California Style Palms's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, California Style Palms's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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

California Style Palms Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

California Style Palms's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2005 is calculated as

California Style Palms's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

* 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 (Sep. 2006) EBITDA data.

California Style Palms  (OTCPK:CFPI) 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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