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Sanyo Special Steel Co (TSE:5481) Debt-to-EBITDA : 10.66 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sanyo Special Steel Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Sanyo Special Steel Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円80,522 Mil. Sanyo Special Steel Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円11,420 Mil. Sanyo Special Steel Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円8,628 Mil. Sanyo Special Steel Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.66.

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 Sanyo Special Steel Co's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:5481' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.33   Med: 2.38   Max: 8.87
Current: 5.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Sanyo Special Steel Co was 8.87. The lowest was 1.33. And the median was 2.38.

TSE:5481's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
72.95% of 488 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.615 vs TSE:5481: 5.23

Sanyo Special Steel Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sanyo Special Steel Co'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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Sanyo Special Steel Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Sanyo Special Steel Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.42 8.87 1.93 2.11 2.49

Sanyo Special Steel Co 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 3.15 4.04 11.22 10.66 4.41

Competitive Comparison of Sanyo Special Steel Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Steel subindustry, Sanyo Special Steel Co'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.


Sanyo Special Steel Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Special Steel Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Special Steel Co's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Sanyo Special Steel Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Sanyo Special Steel Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(64295 + 16300) / 32398
=2.49

Sanyo Special Steel Co'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
=(80522 + 11420) / 8628
=10.66

* 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 (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Sanyo Special Steel Co  (TSE:5481) 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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Sanyo Special Steel Co (TSE:5481) Business Description

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Address
3007 Nakashima, Shikama-Ku, Himeji, Hyogo-ken, JPN, 672-8677
Sanyo Special Steel Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that primarily operates through three segments. Its specialty steel segment manufactures and sells various special steel products including bearing steel, engineering steel, stainless steel, heat resistant steel and tool steel. The company's special materials segment manufactures and sells heat-/corrosion-resistant alloys and powder metallurgy products, among others. The formed and fabricated materials segment manufactures high-quality formed and fabricated materials. The company's products are used in automobiles, industrial machinery, railways, and wind-power generation equipment. Japan and Asia excluding Japan are the company's top two markets, jointly accounting for the majority of the company's sales.

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