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Fusion Interactive (Fusion Interactive) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.28 (As of Sep. 2007)


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What is Fusion Interactive Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Fusion Interactive's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2007 was $0.36 Mil. Fusion Interactive's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2007 was $0.31 Mil. Fusion Interactive's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2007 was $-2.36 Mil. Fusion Interactive's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2007 was -0.28.

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 Fusion Interactive's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FUIG's Debt-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 2.14
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-EBITDA only.

Fusion Interactive Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fusion Interactive'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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Fusion Interactive Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Fusion Interactive Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -0.42 -0.28 -0.59 -0.16

Fusion Interactive Quarterly Data
Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07
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 -0.10 -0.10 -0.05 -0.54 -0.28

Competitive Comparison of Fusion Interactive's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Fusion Interactive'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.


Fusion Interactive's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Fusion Interactive's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fusion Interactive Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Fusion Interactive's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2006 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 0.271) / -1.648
=-0.16

Fusion Interactive's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2007 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.361 + 0.308) / -2.356
=-0.28

* 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 (Sep. 2007) EBITDA data.


Fusion Interactive  (OTCPK:FUIG) 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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Fusion Interactive (Fusion Interactive) Business Description

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4380 North East 11th Avenue, Suite 1011, Oakland Park, FL, USA, 33334
Fusion Interactive Corp is a unified communication service provider. The services of the company include mobile messaging, call management, VoIP, visual voicemail, audio, and video conferencing, automated response and notification, Desktop-as-a-Service, and storage, all hosted in a distributed, fault-tolerant, performant, flexible cloud environment, managed through an intuitive interface with automated provisioning and easy user management. The company also provides critical services that free a business from needing to deploy or maintain its infrastructure and allow for easy access to corporate resources from anywhere, at any time, on any device.

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