LS telcom AG (XTER:LSX) Debt-to-Equity : 0.48 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is LS telcom AG Debt-to-Equity?

LS telcom AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €3.95 Mil. LS telcom AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €4.69 Mil. LS telcom AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €17.90 Mil. LS telcom AG's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.48.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XTER:LSX' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.43 Max: 0.83
Current: 0.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of LS telcom AG was 0.83. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.43.

XTER:LSX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
57.73% of 343 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.65 vs XTER:LSX: 0.48

LS telcom AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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LS telcom AG Debt-to-Equity Chart

LS telcom AG Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.31

0.83

0.74

0.47

0.48

LS telcom AG Semi-Annual Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.74	-	0.47	-	0.48

Competitive Comparison of LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity

For the Telecom Services subindustry, LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LS telcom AG's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

LS telcom AG Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

LS telcom AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(3.945	+	4.686)	/	17.898
	=	0.48

LS telcom AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(3.945	+	4.686)	/	17.898
	=	0.48

LS telcom AG (XTER:LSX) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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LS telcom AG (XTER:LSX) Business Description

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Im Gewerbegebiet 31-33, Lichtenau, DEU, 77839

Website

http://www.lstelcom.com

LS telcom AG is a supplier of system solutions for radio spectrum management and wireless network planning and engineering. It offers a portfolio of software, strategic consulting, training and engineering services. The company offers various training courses, such as a variety of topics in broadcast, radio communications, spectrum management, and monitoring and measurement. It also provides training courses on spectrum planning, broadcast technologies, and standards; technological system solutions and consulting services.

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