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DTCOM - Direct To Co (BSP:DTCY3) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.28 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is DTCOM - Direct To Co Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

DTCOM - Direct To Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R$1.35 Mil. DTCOM - Direct To Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R$0.72 Mil. DTCOM - Direct To Co's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R$-7.30 Mil. DTCOM - Direct To Co's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.28.

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

BSP:DTCY3' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.51   Med: 0.96   Max: 3.86
Current: -1.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of DTCOM - Direct To Co was 3.86. The lowest was -3.51. And the median was 0.96.

BSP:DTCY3's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 318 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 2.235 vs BSP:DTCY3: -1.55

DTCOM - Direct To Co Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for DTCOM - Direct To 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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DTCOM - Direct To Co Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

DTCOM - Direct To Co 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 -0.90 0.86 -3.51 0.44 -1.55

DTCOM - Direct To 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 0.11 1.66 0.27 -0.38 -0.28

Competitive Comparison of DTCOM - Direct To Co's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Telecom Services subindustry, DTCOM - Direct To 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.


DTCOM - Direct To Co's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, DTCOM - Direct To Co's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



DTCOM - Direct To Co Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

DTCOM - Direct To Co'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
=(1.351 + 0.716) / -1.334
=-1.55

DTCOM - Direct To 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
=(1.351 + 0.716) / -7.304
=-0.28

* 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.


DTCOM - Direct To Co  (BSP:DTCY3) 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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DTCOM - Direct To Co (BSP:DTCY3) Business Description

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Address
Av Dom Pedro Ii, 1720, Quatro Barras, PR, BRA, 83420000
DTCOM - Direct To Co SA provides distance learning solutions, corporate communication & satellite telecommunications services. Its offerings include video portals, educational TV channels, & teleconference &videoconference services among others. It produces content for distance education; and provides courseware acquis made by educational experts for educational, interactive, and functional needs. The company also operates WayCO platform, a platform focused on managing the production of content. In addition, it offers corporate solutions for self-development of careers; and develops customized projects for continuing education courses in the online format, as well as executive business administration courses.

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