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Alta Equipment Group (Alta Equipment Group) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.76 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alta Equipment Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Alta Equipment Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $421 Mil. Alta Equipment Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $759 Mil. Alta Equipment Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $205 Mil. Alta Equipment Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.76.

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

ALTG' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.97   Med: 6.38   Max: 6.74
Current: 6.14

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Alta Equipment Group was 6.74. The lowest was 5.97. And the median was 6.38.

ALTG's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
84.22% of 830 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.83 vs ALTG: 6.14

Alta Equipment Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alta Equipment 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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Alta Equipment Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Alta Equipment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 6.74 6.62 5.97 6.14

Alta Equipment Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Alta Equipment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Alta Equipment 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.


Alta Equipment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Alta Equipment Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alta Equipment Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Alta Equipment 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
=(420.9 + 758.9) / 192.1
=6.14

Alta Equipment 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
=(420.9 + 758.9) / 204.8
=5.76

* 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.


Alta Equipment Group  (NYSE:ALTG) 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.


Alta Equipment Group Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Alta Equipment Group (Alta Equipment Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
13211 Merriman Road, Livonia, MI, USA, 48150
Alta Equipment Group Inc is an integrated equipment dealership platform in the U.S. Its segments are Material Handling and Construction Equipment. The Material Handling segment is engaged in operations related to the sale, service, and rental of lift trucks in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Virginia, and throughout the New England states whereas, the Construction Equipment segment is principally engaged in operations related to the sale, service, and rental of construction equipment in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, New York, Florida and throughout the New England States.
Executives
Zachary E. Savas director 3250 W. BIG BEAVER ROAD, SUITE 544, TROY MI 48084
Ryan Greenawalt director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO, Chairman C/O ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC., 13211 MERRIMAN RD, LIVONIA MI 48150
Andrew P Studdert director PO BOX 66100 - WHQLD, CHICAGO IL 60666
Daniel Shribman director 299 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10171
B. Riley Financial, Inc. 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Brf Investments, Llc 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Craig Brubaker officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC., 13211 MERRIMAN ROAD, LIVONIA MI 48150
Anthony Colucci officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC., 13211 MERRIMAN RD, LIVONIA MI 48150
Katherine E White director ONE MAIN STREET, EVANSVILLE IN 47708
B. Riley Principal Investments, Llc 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
James L Kempner director C/O LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020
Bryant R Riley director C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Brc Partners Management Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
B. Riley Capital Management, Llc 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Brc Partners Opportunity Fund, Lp 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD. SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025