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The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China (HKSE:01339) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.91 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$865 Mil. The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$43,173 Mil. The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$23,044 Mil. The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.91.

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 The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01339' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.86   Med: 1.31   Max: 2.12
Current: 2.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China was 2.12. The lowest was 0.86. And the median was 1.31.

HKSE:01339's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
62.59% of 294 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.46 vs HKSE:01339: 2.12

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China'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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The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China 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 1.33 1.45 1.04 0.86 0.94

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Quarterly Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 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 N/A N/A -11.17 1.91 -

Competitive Comparison of The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China'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.


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China'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
=(865.179 + 43172.546) / 47012.804
=0.94

The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China'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
=(865.179 + 43172.546) / 23043.732
=1.91

* 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.


The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China  (HKSE:01339) 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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The People's Insurance Co (Group) of China (HKSE:01339) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 88, West Chang’an Avenue, 1st-13th Floor, Xi Cheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100031
Headquartered in Beijing, PICC Group is the largest state-owned insurance group, holding a 69% stake in PICC P&C, an 80% stake in PICC Life, and a 69% stake in PICC Health Insurance. Its P&C subsidiary is the largest nonlife insurer with about one third of market share in China. Life and health insurance subsidiaries hold about 2.9% and 1.3% share, respectively. The Ministry of Finance is the largest shareholder, with 61% share. China's Social Security Fund is the group's second-largest shareholder holding nearly 13% share.

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