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Carrols Restaurant Group (FRA:XQC) Debt-to-EBITDA : 10.74 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Carrols Restaurant Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Carrols Restaurant Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €52 Mil. Carrols Restaurant Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,077 Mil. Carrols Restaurant Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €105 Mil. Carrols Restaurant Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 10.74.

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

FRA:XQC' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.65   Med: 7.04   Max: 40.31
Current: 8.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Carrols Restaurant Group was 40.31. The lowest was 2.65. And the median was 7.04.

FRA:XQC's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
84.06% of 276 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.995 vs FRA:XQC: 8.74

Carrols Restaurant Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Carrols Restaurant 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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Carrols Restaurant Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Carrols Restaurant Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.43 15.54 21.57 40.32 8.74

Carrols Restaurant Group Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 11.19 7.74 7.69 10.63 10.74

Competitive Comparison of Carrols Restaurant Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Restaurants subindustry, Carrols Restaurant 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.


Carrols Restaurant Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Carrols Restaurant Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Carrols Restaurant Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Carrols Restaurant 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
=(51.887 + 1081.994) / 129.794
=8.74

Carrols Restaurant Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(52.2 + 1076.887) / 105.172
=10.74

* 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 (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Carrols Restaurant Group  (FRA:XQC) 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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Carrols Restaurant Group (FRA:XQC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
968 James Street, Syracuse, NY, USA, 13203
Carrols Restaurant Group Inc is a restaurant company. It owns and operates Burger King restaurants in the Northeastern, Midwestern, and Southeastern United States. The Burger King restaurants are quick-service restaurants featuring hamburgers and other sandwiches.

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