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HMS Networks AB (OSTO:HMS) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.57 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is HMS Networks AB Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

HMS Networks AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr65 Mil. HMS Networks AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr229 Mil. HMS Networks AB's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr516 Mil. HMS Networks AB's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.57.

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 HMS Networks AB's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:HMS' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 1.33   Max: 2.68
Current: 0.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of HMS Networks AB was 2.68. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 1.33.

OSTO:HMS's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
77.12% of 1744 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.785 vs OSTO:HMS: 0.46

HMS Networks AB Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for HMS Networks AB'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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HMS Networks AB Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

HMS Networks AB 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 1.34 0.70 0.15 0.41 0.31

HMS Networks AB 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 0.47 0.74 0.45 0.46 0.57

Competitive Comparison of HMS Networks AB's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, HMS Networks AB'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.


HMS Networks AB's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HMS Networks AB's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



HMS Networks AB Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

HMS Networks AB'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
=(64.254 + 203.125) / 854.882
=0.31

HMS Networks AB'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
=(65 + 229) / 516
=0.57

* 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.


HMS Networks AB  (OSTO:HMS) 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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HMS Networks AB (OSTO:HMS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Stationsgatan 37, Box 4126, Halmstad, SWE, SE-300 04
HMS Networks AB is a supplier of proprietary, patented technology for intelligent industrial communication. It develops and manufactures solutions for connecting industrial products to networks and gateways, thus enabling interconnection between various networks. The group sells products in various countries including Germany. It generates majority of its revenue from USA, Japan, France, China, Sweden, Italy, and other countries. The brands of the company are Anybus, Ewon, Intesis and Ixxat.

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