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Groupe Berkem (FRA:6OU) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.64 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Groupe Berkem Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Groupe Berkem's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €9.05 Mil. Groupe Berkem's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €29.74 Mil. Groupe Berkem's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €14.70 Mil. Groupe Berkem's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.64.

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

FRA:6OU' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.82   Med: 6.02   Max: 8.42
Current: 4.04

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Groupe Berkem was 8.42. The lowest was 2.82. And the median was 6.02.

FRA:6OU's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
68.18% of 1213 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs FRA:6OU: 4.04

Groupe Berkem Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Groupe Berkem'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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Groupe Berkem Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Groupe Berkem Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.42 5.94 2.82 6.10 5.85

Groupe Berkem Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only N/A 2.11 -56.46 7.46 2.64

Competitive Comparison of Groupe Berkem's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Groupe Berkem'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.


Groupe Berkem's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Groupe Berkem's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Groupe Berkem Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Groupe Berkem'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
=(9.049 + 29.743) / 6.627
=5.85

Groupe Berkem'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
=(9.049 + 29.743) / 14.696
=2.64

* 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 two times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Groupe Berkem  (FRA:6OU) 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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Groupe Berkem (FRA:6OU) Business Description

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Address
Marais Ouest, Gardonne, FRA, 24680
Groupe Berkem SA is a benchmark player in plant-based chemistry with the mission of accelerating the ecological transition of players in everyday chemistry. It designs and manufactures a wide range of active ingredients derived from plant materials, which are then offered to manufacturers for the formulation of products.

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