M. Dias Branco S.A. Food Industry and Commerce is a leading Brazilian company in the food sector, with a focus on pasta and cookie markets. Its main activities include the production and sale of a vast portfolio that includes wheat flour and bran, margarines, vegetable fats, snacks and cake mixes. The company operates a vertical business model, controlling everything from wheat milling to final product distribution. With a presence throughout Brazil, its operations are divided into two main segments: Cookies and Pasta, and Mill. The company has several nationally recognized brands, such as Piraquê, Adria, Vitarella and Fortaleza, serving both retail and wholesale.
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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