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Hyatt Hotels (Hyatt Hotels) Debt-to-EBITDA

: 5.17 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Hyatt Hotels's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $792 Mil. Hyatt Hotels's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,578 Mil. Hyatt Hotels's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $652 Mil. Hyatt Hotels's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.17.

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

H' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.43   Med: 1.88   Max: 8.02
Current: 3.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Hyatt Hotels was 8.02. The lowest was -7.43. And the median was 1.88.

H's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.14% of 623 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.87 vs H: 3.77

Hyatt Hotels Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hyatt Hotels'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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Hyatt Hotels Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.42 -7.43 8.02 3.54 3.77

Hyatt Hotels 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.13 3.51 3.65 3.36 5.17

Competitive Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Hyatt Hotels'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.


Hyatt Hotels Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hyatt Hotels's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hyatt Hotels Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Hyatt Hotels'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
=(792 + 2578) / 894
=3.77

Hyatt Hotels'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
=(792 + 2578) / 652
=5.17

* 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.


Hyatt Hotels  (NYSE:H) 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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Hyatt Hotels (Hyatt Hotels) Business Description

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Address
150 North Riverside Plaza, 8th Floor, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Hyatt is an operator of owned (4% of total rooms) and managed and franchise (96%) properties across around 20 upscale luxury brands, which includes vacation brands (Apple Leisure Group, Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara), the recently launched full-service lifestyle brand Hyatt Centric, the soft lifestyle brand Unbound, and the wellness brand Miraval. Hyatt acquired Two Roads in November 2018 and Apple Leisure Group in 2021. The regional exposure as a percentage of total rooms is 55% Americas, 19% Asia-Pacific, and 26% rest of world.
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