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Greenfire Resources (Greenfire Resources) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.86 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Greenfire Resources Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Greenfire Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $37.5 Mil. Greenfire Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $253.2 Mil. Greenfire Resources's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $156.6 Mil. Greenfire Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.86.

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

GFR' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -94.52   Med: 1.36   Max: 6.4
Current: -94.52

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Greenfire Resources was 6.40. The lowest was -94.52. And the median was 1.36.

GFR's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 723 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs GFR: -94.52

Greenfire Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Greenfire Resources'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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Greenfire Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Greenfire Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
N/A 0.46 1.36 6.40

Greenfire Resources Quarterly Data
Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA N/A - 2.27 -1.74 1.86

Competitive Comparison of Greenfire Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Greenfire Resources'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.


Greenfire Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Greenfire Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Greenfire Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Greenfire Resources'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
=(37.51 + 253.243) / 45.405
=6.40

Greenfire Resources'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
=(37.51 + 253.243) / 156.596
=1.86

* 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.


Greenfire Resources  (NYSE:GFR) 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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Greenfire Resources (Greenfire Resources) Business Description

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Address
1900 – 205 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 2V7
Greenfire Resources Ltd explores, acquires, develops and produces oil and gas in the Canadian energy sector and internationally. Greenfire currently has two producing oil sand assets, Hangingstone Expansion and Hangingstone Demo.

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