top | item 46456323 (no title) chollida1 | 1 month ago https://companiesmarketcap.com/automakers/automakers-with-th... discuss order hn newest thelastgallon|1 month ago Wow! Toyota $269B debt vs BYD $5.6B debt bryanlarsen|1 month ago Both figures need to be qualified.1. The BYD debt is alleged to be undercounted due to treating suppliers as lenders.2. The Toyota debt includes a large chunk of lease financing. Which sort of doesn't count.But even if you adjust Toyota's down and BYD's up, Toyota's is still significantly larger. woodpanel|1 month ago > its Net Debt/EBITDA was around 3.7x, indicating strong earnings cover for its debtTLDR: Toyota can afford it
thelastgallon|1 month ago Wow! Toyota $269B debt vs BYD $5.6B debt bryanlarsen|1 month ago Both figures need to be qualified.1. The BYD debt is alleged to be undercounted due to treating suppliers as lenders.2. The Toyota debt includes a large chunk of lease financing. Which sort of doesn't count.But even if you adjust Toyota's down and BYD's up, Toyota's is still significantly larger. woodpanel|1 month ago > its Net Debt/EBITDA was around 3.7x, indicating strong earnings cover for its debtTLDR: Toyota can afford it
bryanlarsen|1 month ago Both figures need to be qualified.1. The BYD debt is alleged to be undercounted due to treating suppliers as lenders.2. The Toyota debt includes a large chunk of lease financing. Which sort of doesn't count.But even if you adjust Toyota's down and BYD's up, Toyota's is still significantly larger.
woodpanel|1 month ago > its Net Debt/EBITDA was around 3.7x, indicating strong earnings cover for its debtTLDR: Toyota can afford it
thelastgallon|1 month ago
bryanlarsen|1 month ago
1. The BYD debt is alleged to be undercounted due to treating suppliers as lenders.
2. The Toyota debt includes a large chunk of lease financing. Which sort of doesn't count.
But even if you adjust Toyota's down and BYD's up, Toyota's is still significantly larger.
woodpanel|1 month ago
TLDR: Toyota can afford it