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Albertsons (Albertsons) Debt-to-EBITDA

: 3.57 (As of Feb. 2024)
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Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Albertsons's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $963 Mil. Albertsons's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $13,277 Mil. Albertsons's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $3,991 Mil. Albertsons's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 3.57.

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

ACI' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -460.4   Med: 3.96   Max: 6.6
Current: 3.15

During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Albertsons was 6.60. The lowest was -460.40. And the median was 3.96.

ACI's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
61.42% of 254 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.645 vs ACI: 3.15

Albertsons Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Albertsons'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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Albertsons Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.15 3.83 2.88 3.08 3.15

Albertsons Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 3.49 2.65 3.61 3.23 3.57

Competitive Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Albertsons'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.


Albertsons Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Albertsons's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Albertsons Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Albertsons's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(962.8 + 13276.6) / 4525.6
=3.15

Albertsons's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(962.8 + 13276.6) / 3990.8
=3.57

* 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 (Feb. 2024) EBITDA data.


Albertsons  (NYSE:ACI) 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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Albertsons (Albertsons) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID, USA, 83706
Albertsons is the second-largest conventional grocer in America, operating 2,271 stores under 24 banners in 34 states (as of the end of fiscal 2022). Around 75% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 20% also sell fuel. Albertsons has a significant private-label operation, accounting for around 25% of sales (excluding fuel). While its own brand assortment is mainly manufactured by third parties, Albertsons operates 19 food production plants (as of the end of fiscal 2022). Albertsons is a top two grocer in two thirds of its major markets (as of early 2022, according to company data), and virtually all of its sales come from the United States. Narrow-moat Kroger has offered to acquire Albertsons in a $25 billion deal; if the transaction is approved by regulators, it should close in 2024.
Executives
Thomas M Moriarty officer: EVP General Counsel & CPO 100 PARSONS POND DRIVE, FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Robert Bruce Larson officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3103 S OLD HICKORY, BOISE ID 83712
Klaff Realty Lp 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks 180 N. MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 300, CHICAGO IL 60601
Mohammad Omer Gajial officer: EVP, Pharmacy & Health 250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD., BOISE ID 83706
Jubilee Abs Holding Llc other: See Footnote (2) 4300 E. FIFTH AVE., COLUMBUS OH 43219
Kimco Realty Corp other: See Remarks 500 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 201, JERICHO NY 11753
Susan Morris officer: See Remarks ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., 250 PARKCENTER BOULEVARD, BOISE ID 83706
Evan Rainwater officer: EVP, Supp Chain&Manufacturing 250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD., BOISE ID 83706
Chris Rupp officer: See Remarks ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., 250 PARKCENTER BOULEVARD, BOISE ID 83706
Anuj Dhanda officer: See Remarks ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC., 250 PARKCENTER BOULEVARD, BOISE ID 83706
Sharon Mccollam officer: President & CFO C/O OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED, 263 SHUMAN BLVD., NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Jennifer Saenz officer: Chief Marketing Officer 250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD., BOISE ID 83706
Chan Galbato director 191 E NORTH AVENUE, CAROL STREAM IL 60188
Stone West Mary E director C/O HASBRO, INC., 1011 NEWPORT AVENUE, PAWTUCKET RI 02861
Shant Babikian director C/O HPS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC, 40 WEST 57TH STREET, 33RD FLOO NY 10019