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Casa Systems (Casa Systems) Debt-to-EBITDA : -4.08 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Casa Systems Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Casa Systems's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $7.8 Mil. Casa Systems's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $177.5 Mil. Casa Systems's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $-45.4 Mil. Casa Systems's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -4.08.

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 Casa Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CASSQ' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.85   Med: 2.78   Max: 27.08
Current: -2.62

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Casa Systems was 27.08. The lowest was -4.85. And the median was 2.78.

CASSQ's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1727 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.8 vs CASSQ: -2.62

Casa Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Casa Systems'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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Casa Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Casa Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 3.11 27.08 6.53 8.09 -4.85

Casa Systems Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -2.81 11.15 -2.44 -1.11 -4.08

Competitive Comparison of Casa Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Casa Systems'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.


Casa Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Casa Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Casa Systems's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(227.201 + 3.416) / -47.597
=-4.85

Casa Systems's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(7.824 + 177.52) / -45.412
=-4.08

* 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 (Sep. 2023) EBITDA data.


Casa Systems  (OTCPK:CASSQ) 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.


Casa Systems Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Casa Systems (Casa Systems) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 Old River Road, Andover, MA, USA, 01810
Casa Systems Inc is engaged in providing a suite of software-centric infrastructure solutions that allow cable service providers to deliver voice, video and data services over a single platform at multi-gigabit speeds. In addition, the company offers solutions for next-generation distributed and virtualized architectures in cable operator, fixed telecom, and wireless networks. The company focuses on creating a software-centric, multi-service portfolio that enables a broad range of core and access network functions for fixed and wireless networks. The company's product line includes cable networks, IP networks, mobile networks, optical networks, professional and managed services and others. Substantial revenue is generated from North American operations.
Executives
Philip Jr. Paro officer: Chief Accounting Officer 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, C/O CASA SYSTEMS, INC., ANDOVER MA 01810
Michael Glickman director, officer: President and CEO 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, ANDOVER MA 01810
Styslinger William C Iii director 124 ACTON STREET, MAYNARD MA 01754
Edward Durkin officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CASA SYSTEMS, INC., 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, ANDOVER MA 01810
Weidong Chen officer: Chief Technology Officer 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Michael T Hayashi director MINDSPEED TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 4000 MACARTHUR BLVD., EAST TOWER, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Lucy Xie director, officer: SVP of Operations 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Daniel S. Mead director 1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Matthew Slepian officer: Corporate Controller CASA SYSTEMS, INC., 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Jerry Guo director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Scott Bruckner officer: Interim CFO CASA SYSTEMS, INC., 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Susana D'emic director C/O TIME INC., 225 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10281
Maurizio Nicolelli officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CASA SYSTEMS, 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Shaun N. Mccarthy officer: Interim CFO 100 OLD RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100, ANDOVER MA 01810
Bruce R Evans director C/O SUMMIT PARTNERS, 222 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116

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