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Ushanti Colour Chem (NSE:UCL) Debt-to-EBITDA : 18.21 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Ushanti Colour Chem Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Ushanti Colour Chem's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹190.8 Mil. Ushanti Colour Chem's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹265.8 Mil. Ushanti Colour Chem's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹25.1 Mil. Ushanti Colour Chem's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 18.21.

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 Ushanti Colour Chem's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:UCL' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25   Med: 2.48   Max: 14.03
Current: 14.03

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Ushanti Colour Chem was 14.03. The lowest was 1.25. And the median was 2.48.

NSE:UCL's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
91.35% of 1214 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.32 vs NSE:UCL: 14.03

Ushanti Colour Chem Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ushanti Colour Chem'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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Ushanti Colour Chem Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Ushanti Colour Chem Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.84 1.98 2.54 4.19 13.01

Ushanti Colour Chem Semi-Annual Data
Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 2.95 4.38 15.40 10.11 18.21

Competitive Comparison of Ushanti Colour Chem's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ushanti Colour Chem'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.


Ushanti Colour Chem's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ushanti Colour Chem's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ushanti Colour Chem's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Ushanti Colour Chem Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Ushanti Colour Chem's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(116.233 + 288.576) / 31.117
=13.01

Ushanti Colour Chem's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(190.847 + 265.783) / 25.072
=18.21

* 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 (Sep. 2023) EBITDA data.


Ushanti Colour Chem  (NSE:UCL) 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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Ushanti Colour Chem (NSE:UCL) Business Description

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Address
88/8, Phase - 1, GIDC, Vatva, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 382445
Ushanti Colour Chem Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of dyestuffs. It manufactures reactive and direct dyestuffs. It also manufactures copper phthalocyamine, blue crude used for manufacturing dyestuffs. The company caters to textile, garment, cotton, leather, nylon, paper, wool, ink, wood, plastic and paint industries.