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China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228) Debt-to-EBITDA : 3.53 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is China Energy Development Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

China Energy Development Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$145.8 Mil. China Energy Development Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$329.9 Mil. China Energy Development Holdings's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$134.6 Mil. China Energy Development Holdings's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.53.

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 China Energy Development Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00228' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.14   Med: 0.44   Max: 12.26
Current: 3.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of China Energy Development Holdings was 12.26. The lowest was -5.14. And the median was 0.44.

HKSE:00228's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
69.86% of 720 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.77 vs HKSE:00228: 3.40

China Energy Development Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Energy Development Holdings'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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China Energy Development Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

China Energy Development Holdings 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 -0.67 12.26 1.70 2.73 2.25

China Energy Development Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 1.74 3.12 6.22 4.00 3.53

Competitive Comparison of China Energy Development Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, China Energy Development Holdings'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.


China Energy Development Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where China Energy Development Holdings's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



China Energy Development Holdings Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

China Energy Development Holdings'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
=(145.822 + 329.866) / 211.152
=2.25

China Energy Development Holdings'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
=(145.822 + 329.866) / 134.64
=3.53

* 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.


China Energy Development Holdings  (HKSE:00228) 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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China Energy Development Holdings (HKSE:00228) Business Description

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Address
No. 88 Yeung Uk Road, Office J, 29th Floor, Plaza 88, Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
China Energy Development Holdings Ltd is engaged in oil and gas exploration; distribution of natural gas; sales of food and beverages and money lending business in Hong Kong. Its segments include revenue-generating segments: The Exploration, Production, and Distribution of Natural Gas segment engaged in the exploration, development, production, and sales of natural gas and the usage of pipelines for the distribution of natural gas; The Sales of Food and Beverages Business segment is engaged in the sales of food and beverages; and The Money Lending Business segment is engaged in the provision of loans to third parties.
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