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Alignment Healthcare (Alignment Healthcare) Debt-to-EBITDA : -1.19 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alignment Healthcare Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Alignment Healthcare's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. Alignment Healthcare's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $171 Mil. Alignment Healthcare's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-144 Mil. Alignment Healthcare's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1.19.

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 Alignment Healthcare's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ALHC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.41   Med: -1.45   Max: 16.32
Current: -1.62

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Alignment Healthcare was 16.32. The lowest was -10.41. And the median was -1.45.

ALHC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 15 companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 2.47 vs ALHC: -1.62

Alignment Healthcare Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alignment Healthcare'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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Alignment Healthcare Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Alignment Healthcare Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
-10.41 16.32 -0.97 -1.45 -1.62

Alignment Healthcare Quarterly Data
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 -0.87 -1.50 -2.37 -1.78 -1.19

Competitive Comparison of Alignment Healthcare's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Alignment Healthcare'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.


Alignment Healthcare's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, Alignment Healthcare's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alignment Healthcare Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Alignment Healthcare'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 + 170.787) / -105.296
=-1.62

Alignment Healthcare'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
=(0 + 170.787) / -143.64
=-1.19

* 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.


Alignment Healthcare  (NAS:ALHC) 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.


Alignment Healthcare Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Alignment Healthcare (Alignment Healthcare) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1100 W. Town and Country Road, Suite 1600, Orange, CA, USA, 92868
Alignment Healthcare Inc is a next-generation, consumer-centric platform that is revolutionizing the healthcare experience for seniors through Medicare Advantage plans. These plans are marketed and sold direct-to-consumer, allowing seniors to select the manner in which they receive healthcare coverage and services on an annual basis.
Executives
Jeffrey H Margolis director 567 SAN NICHOLAS DRIVE, SUITE 360, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Joseph S Konowiecki director 5995 PLAZA DR, CYPRESS CA 90630
Hyong Kim officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W TOWN AND COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 1600, ORANGE CA 92868
Christopher J Joyce officer: Chief Legal and Admin. Officer C/O ALLIANCE ENTERTAINMENT CORP, 110 EAST 59TH STREET 18TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Melinda Michele Kimbro officer: Chief People Officer 6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Robert L. Scavo officer: Chief Information Officer C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W. TOWN AND COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 160, ORANGE CA 92868
Hakan Kardes officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W. TOWN AND COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 160, ORANGE CA 92868
Robert Thomas Freeman officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W. TOWN & COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 1600, ORANGE CA 92868
Dinesh M. Kumar officer: Chief Health Officer C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W. TOWN & COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 1600, ORANGE CA 92868
Dawn Christine Maroney officer: President, Markets C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W. TOWN & COUNTRY ROAD, SUITE 1600, ORANGE CA 92868
John E Kao director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Richard A. Cross officer: SVP, General Counsel C/O ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE, INC., 1100 W. TOWN AND COUNTRY ROAD, STE. 1600, ORANGE CA 92868
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