Let’s break this down step-by-step. **1. Identify relevant EBITDA-like metric** S&P usually starts from "Operating Income Before Depreciation & Amortization" or reconstructs EBITDA using operating income plus D&A. From the data: - *Operating Income Before Share of Net Income of Equity Accounted Entities* (2022): **2,206.3 million EUR** - *Operating Depreciation, Amortization, Provisions, and Impairment Losses* (2022): **3,178.6 million EUR** So: EBITDA ≈ 2,206.3 + 3,178.6 = **5,384.9 million EUR** **2. Identify Net Debt** S&P net debt typically = + Noncurrent financial liabilities (excl. concession) + Current financial liabilities (excl. concession) + Lease liabilities (noncurrent + current) - Cash & cash equivalents - Other liquid financial assets (sometimes) From 2023-01-01 (end of FY2022): - Noncurrent Financial Liabilities Excluding Concession: **19,692.1 million** - Current Financial Liabilities Excluding Concession: **6,521.4 million** - Noncurrent Lease Liabilities: **1,656.2 million** - Current Lease Liabilities: **496.5 million** - Less: Cash and Cash Equivalents: **(9,012.2 million)** - Less: Other Current Financial Assets (often includes liquid investments): **(2,213.5 million)** Net Debt ≈ 19,692.1 + 6,521.4 + 1,656.2 + 496.5 - 9,012.2 - 2,213.5 = **17,140.5 million EUR** **3. Ratio** Net Debt / EBITDA ≈ 17,140.5 / 5,384.9 ≈ **3.18** 3.18