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Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.51 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Southgobi Resources Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Southgobi Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$925 Mil. Southgobi Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$674 Mil. Southgobi Resources's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was HK$1,056 Mil. Southgobi Resources's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.51.

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

HKSE:01878' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.2   Med: 6.95   Max: 37.75
Current: 2.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Southgobi Resources was 37.75. The lowest was -2.20. And the median was 6.95.

HKSE:01878's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
59.81% of 107 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 1.23 vs HKSE:01878: 2.24

Southgobi Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Southgobi 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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Southgobi Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Southgobi Resources 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 3.33 7.56 6.35 12.63 2.27

Southgobi Resources 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 2.02 -1.51 1.10 1.12 1.51

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

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Southgobi 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.


Southgobi Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Southgobi Resources's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Southgobi Resources Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Southgobi 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
=(814.999 + 725.804) / 679.679
=2.27

Southgobi Resources'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
=(924.632 + 674.366) / 1056.388
=1.51

* 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.


Southgobi Resources  (HKSE:01878) 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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Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
355 Burrard Street, Suite 1150, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2G8
Southgobi Resources Ltd together with its subsidiaries is an integrated coal mining, development, and exploration company. Its reportable operating segment is its Coal Division which is principally engaged in coal mining, development, and exploration in Mongolia and logistics and trading of coal in Mongolia and China. The company also holds the mining and exploration licenses of other metallurgical and thermal coal deposits in the South Gobi Province of Mongolia. The company owns the following operating coal mine and coal projects in Mongolia: the Ovoot Tolgoi Mine, Zag Suuj Project, and the Soumber Project.

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