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Conn's (Conn's) Debt-to-EBITDA : 4.48 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Conn's Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Conn's's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $232 Mil. Conn's's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $1,440 Mil. Conn's's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $374 Mil. Conn's's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 4.48.

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

CONN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.66   Med: 8.71   Max: 30.24
Current: 30.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Conn's was 30.24. The lowest was 3.66. And the median was 8.71.

CONN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
96.43% of 840 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.675 vs CONN: 30.24

Conn's Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Conn's'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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Conn's Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Conn's Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.17 13.98 3.66 18.02 30.24

Conn's Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 13.91 -29.69 -74.68 -11.04 4.48

Competitive Comparison of Conn's's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Conn's'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.


Conn's's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Conn's's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Conn's Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Conn's's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(231.891 + 1440.34) / 55.291
=30.24

Conn's's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(231.891 + 1440.34) / 373.508
=4.48

* 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 (Jan. 2024) EBITDA data.


Conn's  (NAS:CONN) 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.


Conn's Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Conn's (Conn's) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2445 Technology Forest Boulevard, Suite 800, The Woodlands, TX, USA, 77381
Conn's Inc is a United-States-based specialty retailer engaged in the sale of durable consumer goods and related services. The company operates through two segments. The retail segment sells a broad range of merchandise, including furniture and mattress products, home appliances, consumer electronics, and home office products. The credit segment provides credit solutions for credit-constrained consumers based on customer risk and income level. A material portion of the company's customers finances purchases through its credit segment. The company focuses its business on the U.S. and generates its revenue from the retail segment.
Executives
Stephens Group, Llc 10 percent owner 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 500, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Ann B Gugino director 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS ROAD, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Timothy P Santo officer: Chief Accounting Officer 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD., STE. 800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Karen Hartje director 251 1ST AVENUE N, SUITE 200, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401-1672
Douglas H Martin director, 10 percent owner C/O STEPHENS INC, 111 CENTER ST, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Paula W. & John P. Calhoun Family Trust - Wmas 10 percent owner 111 CENTER STREET, SUITE 2300, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Warren Miles Amerine Stephens Family Trust One 10 percent owner 111 CENTER STREET, SUITE 2300, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Brian Daly officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 4055 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD., STE. 210, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Warren A Stephens 10 percent owner 111 CENTER STREET, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Harriet C Stephens 10 percent owner C/O STEPHENS INC, 111 CENTER ST, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Was Family Trust Five 10 percent owner 111 CENTER STREET, SUITE 2300, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Stephens Warren A Trust Uid 9/30/87 10 percent owner C/O STEPHENS INC, 111 CENTER ST, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
Thomas John Fenton officer: Chief Credit Officer 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD., SUITE 800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Warren Miles Stephens 10 percent owner 111 CENTER STREET, SUITE 2300, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201
John Calhoun Stephens 10 percent owner 111 CENTER STREET, SUITE 2300, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201