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Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312) Debt-to-EBITDA : -25.94 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Grand Pacific Petrochemical Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$10,673 Mil. Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$12,897 Mil. Grand Pacific Petrochemical's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-909 Mil. Grand Pacific Petrochemical's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -25.94.

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 Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1312' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -65.27   Med: 0.13   Max: 15.82
Current: -65.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Grand Pacific Petrochemical was 15.82. The lowest was -65.27. And the median was 0.13.

TPE:1312's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1213 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.31 vs TPE:1312: -65.27

Grand Pacific Petrochemical Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grand Pacific Petrochemical'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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Grand Pacific Petrochemical Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Grand Pacific Petrochemical 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 0.12 0.20 0.51 15.82 -65.27

Grand Pacific Petrochemical 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 27.83 -11.71 50.19 -30.26 -25.94

Competitive Comparison of Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Chemicals subindustry, Grand Pacific Petrochemical'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.


Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Grand Pacific Petrochemical Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Grand Pacific Petrochemical'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
=(5898.01 + 15629.161) / -329.832
=-65.27

Grand Pacific Petrochemical'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
=(10673.201 + 12897.025) / -908.816
=-25.94

* 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.


Grand Pacific Petrochemical  (TPE:1312) 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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Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 4, Xinggong Road, Dashe District, Kaohsiung City, TWN, 81567
Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The firm makes its products from petroleum. The company sells polystyrene resins, which are used in the production of rubber and plastics, including food containers and plastic credit cards. It also sells thermoplastic resins, which are used to produce automobile interior parts, luggage, computer monitors, modems, and scanners. The company also sells styrene-acrylonitrile resins, which are used to produce battery components, disposable lighters, electric fan blades, and air conditioner parts.

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