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Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.87 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Chugokukogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

Chugokukogyo Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,653 Mil. Chugokukogyo Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円632 Mil. Chugokukogyo Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,220 Mil. Chugokukogyo Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.87.

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

TSE:5974' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.45   Med: 4.51   Max: 16.43
Current: 8.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Chugokukogyo Co was 16.43. The lowest was 3.45. And the median was 4.51.

TSE:5974's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
84.02% of 463 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.69 vs TSE:5974: 8.28

Chugokukogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chugokukogyo 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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Chugokukogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Chugokukogyo Co Annual Data
Trend Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.54 4.49 4.31 3.52 3.45

Chugokukogyo Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 2.63 6.76 -14.84 -7.72 1.87

Competitive Comparison of Chugokukogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Chugokukogyo 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.


Chugokukogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Chugokukogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Chugokukogyo Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Chugokukogyo Co's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1278 + 602) / 545
=3.45

Chugokukogyo 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
=(1653 + 632) / 1220
=1.87

* 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.


Chugokukogyo Co  (TSE:5974) 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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Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1-3-1, Hironada, Kure, JPN, 737-0192
Chugokukogyo Co Ltd manufactures and sells LP gas containers, storage tanks, and bulk storage tank; and designs, constructs, and inspects LP gas plants. It is also engaged in the manufacturing of iron structure products; FRP feed tank silage silos; FRP pharmaceutical tanks and covers; FRP automotive parts; and livestock products.

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