Most carry debt on the balance sheet of about two times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.

而且这些工业除了利息、交纳税收、贬值和摊还债款之外可以得到两倍的收入，但他们在资金平衡表中显示是负债的。

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Average net debt among US companies is 1.75 times earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortization compared to over two times in continental Europe.

美国公司的平均净负债是利息、税项、折旧、摊销前收益(EBITDA)的1.75倍，而欧洲大陆这一比例超过了两倍。

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U.S. companies command an average enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization multiple of 7.5 times, according to Citigroup.

花旗集团(Citigroup)提供的数据显示，美国公司的企业价值与利息、税项、折旧和摊销前收益之比的平均值为7.5倍。

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Sony said operating profit -- earnings before tax, depreciation and other adjustments -- would probably remain static this year at Y230bn, even as its sales increase by an expected 10 per cent thanks in part to more advantageous exchange rates.

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Valuation multiples for minatory transactions are estimated at the 5x-7x earnings before income tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) range, while outright control purchases carry higher multiples.

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While 90% of its earnings before income tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) come from five key industrial assets, the company has its marketing unit as a substantial cash cow.

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