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Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.06 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sudatel Telecom Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sudatel Telecom Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was د.إ46 Mil. Sudatel Telecom Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was د.إ717 Mil. Sudatel Telecom Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was د.إ718 Mil. Sudatel Telecom Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.06.

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 Sudatel Telecom Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:SUDATEL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94   Med: 2.14   Max: 3.35
Current: 1.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sudatel Telecom Group was 3.35. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 2.14.

ADX:SUDATEL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
69.11% of 314 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2.1 vs ADX:SUDATEL: 1.24

Sudatel Telecom Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sudatel Telecom Group'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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Sudatel Telecom Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sudatel Telecom Group 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 3.11 3.35 2.28 0.94 1.24

Sudatel Telecom Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.58 0.78 1.80 1.67 1.06

Competitive Comparison of Sudatel Telecom Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Sudatel Telecom Group'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.


Sudatel Telecom Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Sudatel Telecom Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sudatel Telecom Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Sudatel Telecom Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sudatel Telecom Group'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
=(46.148 + 717.274) / 613.753
=1.24

Sudatel Telecom Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter 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
=(46.148 + 717.274) / 717.8
=1.06

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Sudatel Telecom Group  (ADX:SUDATEL) 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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Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL) Business Description

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Address
Sudatel Tower, Khartoum, SDN
Sudatel Telecom Group Ltd is a Sudan based company operates in telecom division. It is primarily engaged in the activity of installation, maintenance, and operation of telecommunication services; development of infrastructure; and provision of wire and wireless telecommunication services in the Republic of Sudan and other African countries. The group is organised into business units based on their external products and services and has two main reportable operating segments, telecom services, and investments. Sudatel derives the majority of revenue from telecom activities.

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