Companhia de Ferro Ligas da Bahia — Ferbasa is a Brazilian mining and metalworking company with a vertically integrated business model. The company's main activities include chromite mining and the production of ferroalloys, mainly high and low carbon ferrochrome and ferrosilicon. In addition, the company has a forest business unit that produces bioreductor (charcoal) from cultivated eucalyptus forests, used in its reduction furnaces. Its operations, including the mines and metal complex, are located in the state of Bahia. Ferbasa mainly serves the steel and stainless steel industry in domestic and international markets.
How many years of EBITDA are required to pay off the company's net debt considering the lease agreements, according to the official accounting standard IFRS16. As a market consensus, a value of up to 3 years of leverage is accepted for most companies.
How much the company's debt represents in % in relation to its equity. As a market consensus, a value less than or equal to 1 is accepted, above that leverage can end up hurting the final result at some point.
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