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Lake Area Corn Processors LLC (Lake Area Corn Processors LLC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.12 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $3.7 Mil. Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $19.4 Mil. Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $20.8 Mil. Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.11.

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 Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

LKCRU' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.36   Max: 17.27
Current: 0.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Lake Area Corn Processors LLC was 17.27. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.36.

LKCRU's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
83.06% of 720 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.77 vs LKCRU: 0.48

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lake Area Corn Processors LLC'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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Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC 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 17.27 4.54 0.11 0.25 0.47

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC 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 0.40 0.22 0.18 0.36 1.12

Competitive Comparison of Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Lake Area Corn Processors LLC'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.


Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lake Area Corn Processors LLC's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Lake Area Corn Processors LLC Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC'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
=(2.67 + 20.001) / 48.454
=0.47

Lake Area Corn Processors LLC'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
=(3.707 + 19.441) / 20.768
=1.11

* 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.


Lake Area Corn Processors LLC  (GREY:LKCRU) 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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Lake Area Corn Processors LLC (Lake Area Corn Processors LLC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
46269 SD Highway 34, P.O. Box 100, Wentworth, SD, USA, 57075
Lake Area Corn Processors LLC is a South Dakota limited liability company that owns and manages an ethanol plant that has a nameplate production capacity of 90 million gallons of ethanol per year through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dakota Ethanol, LLC. The principal products produced at the ethanol plant are fuel-grade ethanol, distillers grains and corn oil. The company reports its financial and operating performance in two segments production, which includes the manufacture and marketing of fuel-grade ethanol and co-products of the ethanol production process and ethanol-producing equity method investments, which consists of the aggregation of the company's two equity method operating segments of investment in Guardian Hankinson, LLC and investment in Ring-neck Energy & Feed, LLC.
Executives
Paul Geraets officer: Commodity Manager 604 W. 9TH, DELL RAPIDS SD 57022
Marty Thompson director 44762 241ST STREET, WINFRED SD 57076
Wayne Backus director 313 S. CENTENNIAL AVE, WENTWORTH SD 57075
Dave Anthony Wolles director 46951 245TH STREET, DELL RAPIDS SD 57022
Randall Lloyd Hansen director 46094 - 239TH STREET, WENTWORTH SD 57075
Gene Buchholtz Robbi officer: Chief Financial Officer 45102 HERMAN BOULEVARD, MADISON SD 57042
Alan Mundt Scott officer: Chief Executive Officer 7105 VALLEY VIEW CIRCLE, BROOKINGS SD 57006
Rick Alan Kasperson director 21664 - 457TH AVENUE, ARLINGTON SD 57212
Brian D Woldt director
Van Duyn Douglas L director
Dean Frederickson other: General Manager of Plant
Gregory Van Zanten director
Dale L Thompson director
Todd M Brown director 1007 EAGLE RUN, DELL RAPIDS SD 57022
Ronald C Alverson director

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