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Kuaishou Technology (HKSE:01024) Debt-to-Equity : 0.32 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kuaishou Technology Debt-to-Equity?

Kuaishou Technology's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$8,003 Mil. Kuaishou Technology's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$9,193 Mil. Kuaishou Technology's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$53,664 Mil. Kuaishou Technology's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.32.

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 Kuaishou Technology's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01024' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.08   Med: -0.04   Max: 0.33
Current: 0.32

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Kuaishou Technology was 0.33. The lowest was -0.08. And the median was -0.04.

HKSE:01024's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
65.41% of 425 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.16 vs HKSE:01024: 0.32

Kuaishou Technology Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kuaishou Technology's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Kuaishou Technology Debt-to-Equity Chart

Kuaishou Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.08 -0.04 0.30 0.33 0.32

Kuaishou Technology Quarterly Data
Dec17 Dec18 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.29 0.35 0.25 0.32

Competitive Comparison of Kuaishou Technology's Debt-to-Equity

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Kuaishou Technology'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.


Kuaishou Technology's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Kuaishou Technology's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuaishou Technology's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Kuaishou Technology Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Kuaishou Technology's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Kuaishou Technology's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Kuaishou Technology  (HKSE:01024) 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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Kuaishou Technology (HKSE:01024) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 6, Shangdi West Road, Building 1, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100085
Kuaishou Technology is a social media platform on which users can share short-form videos that are up to 5 minutes long. The audience engages with the platform by looking at different videos on demand at any time, similar to TikTok. About 52% of revenue is generated from advertising, mainly in the form of targeted ads related to the video content—known as closed-loop ads—but also from outside unrelated brands. Kuaishou also generates livestream revenue by selling virtual gifts to fans that are donated to performers. It also has livestreaming e-commerce, where users purchase products related to the video, generating commission from each transaction. Kuaishou competes mainly with ByteDance's Douyin, as both are short-form video platforms. Tencent owns 19% of Kuaishou.

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