BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,) Debt-to-Equity : 0.36 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Debt-to-Equity?

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $141.49 Mil. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $392.36 Mil. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.36.

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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LEO' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.43 Max: 0.46
Current: 0.36

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, was 0.46. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.43.

LEO's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
63.05% of 1015 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.19 vs LEO: 0.36

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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* 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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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Debt-to-Equity Chart

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Annual Data

Trend

Sep17

Sep18

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Sep22

Sep23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.46

0.43

0.36

0.43

0.36

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Semi-Annual Data
	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								0.36	0.38	0.43	0.34	0.36

Competitive Comparison of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Debt-to-Equity falls into.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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
	=	(0	+	141.488)	/	392.359
	=	0.36

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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
	=	(0	+	141.488)	/	392.359
	=	0.36

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (NYSE:LEO) 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.

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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,) Business Description

Industry

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Address

240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10286

Website

https://www.bnymellonim.com

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital. Its products are Equity and Fixed Income Mutual Funds, Retail Money Market Funds, Government/Treasury Money Market Funds, Institutional Money Market Funds, and others.

Executives

Bushra Mannan	other: Director of BNYMIA (1)	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Irene Papadoulis	other: Director of BNYMIA (1)	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Ping Jiang	other: Dir. of Invest. Oversight (1)	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Banc Of America Preferred Funding Corp	10 percent owner	214 NORTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Daniel Goldstein	officer: VP	240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Joseph Martella	officer: VP	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10288
Insight North America Llc	other: Sub-Adviser	200 PARK AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10166-0005
Robert J. Pomeroy	officer: VP; Investment Adviser	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
John Squillace	other: CCO; Investment Adviser	240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Gregory Pasquale	other: CFO; Investment Adviser	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Kenneth J. Bradle	other: Director of Advisor	240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Amanda Quinn	officer: VP and Asst Secretary	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
John P Shea	other: CFO; Investment Adviser	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
David Dipetrillo	officer: Vice President	C/O THE DREYFUS CORPORATION, 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286
Mark D Woods	other: CFO; Investment Adviser	C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC., 240 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10286

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