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NuVista Energy (TSX:NVA) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.68 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is NuVista Energy Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

NuVista Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$7 Mil. NuVista Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$333 Mil. NuVista Energy's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$502 Mil. NuVista Energy's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.68.

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 NuVista Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:NVA' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 1.32   Max: 4.75
Current: 0.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of NuVista Energy was 4.75. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 1.32.

TSX:NVA's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
83.19% of 720 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.765 vs TSX:NVA: 0.47

NuVista Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for NuVista Energy'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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NuVista Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

NuVista Energy 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 4.30 4.75 1.37 0.31 0.40

NuVista Energy 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 0.42 0.41 0.35 0.38 0.68

Competitive Comparison of NuVista Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, NuVista Energy'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.


NuVista Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, NuVista Energy's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



NuVista Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

NuVista Energy'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
=(6.5 + 298.553) / 767.126
=0.40

NuVista Energy'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
=(6.695 + 332.746) / 501.628
=0.68

* 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.


NuVista Energy  (TSX:NVA) 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.


NuVista Energy Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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NuVista Energy (TSX:NVA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
525 - 8th Avenue South West, Suite 2500, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1G1
NuVista Energy Ltd engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Products sold include natural gas, condensate & oil, butane, propane, and ethane, with condensate composing nearly half of all sales. Condensate finds significant use in the heavy oil business when applied to heavy oil bitumen. It creates the viscosity needed for pipeline transportation. The Wapiti Montney area delivers the largest portion of hydrocarbon production for NuVista. To better service assets and production in this area, the firm operates compressor and dehydration stations.
Executives
Paramount Resources Ltd. 10% Security Holder

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