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Velocity Financial (Velocity Financial) Debt-to-Equity : 8.86 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Velocity Financial Debt-to-Equity?

Velocity Financial's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $334.8 Mil. Velocity Financial's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,507.3 Mil. Velocity Financial's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $433.4 Mil. Velocity Financial's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.86.

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 Velocity Financial's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

VEL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.97   Med: 8.86   Max: 13.12
Current: 8.86

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Velocity Financial was 13.12. The lowest was 6.97. And the median was 8.86.

VEL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
98.56% of 1393 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.69 vs VEL: 8.86

Velocity Financial Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Velocity Financial'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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Velocity Financial Debt-to-Equity Chart

Velocity Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.12 7.88 6.97 8.70 8.86

Velocity Financial Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 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 8.70 8.67 8.59 8.64 8.86

Competitive Comparison of Velocity Financial's Debt-to-Equity

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Velocity Financial'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.


Velocity Financial's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Velocity Financial's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Velocity Financial Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

Velocity Financial'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.


Velocity Financial  (NYSE:VEL) 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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Velocity Financial (Velocity Financial) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
30699 Russell Ranch Road, Suite 295, Westlake Village, CA, USA, 91362
Velocity Financial Inc is a United States-based real estate finance company. The company primarily originates and manages investor loans secured by 1-4 unit residential rental and small commercial properties. The company earns revenue in the form of interest income. It operates in New York, California, Florida, New Jersey, and other states.
Executives
Omar Maasarani director C/O PIMCO, 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
John Pitstick director 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 250, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Fiona Tam officer: Chief Accounting Officer 30699 RUSSELL RANCH RD, STE. 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Lvs Iii Holding Lp director, 10 percent owner C/O PACIFIC INVESTMENT MGMT. COMPANY LLC, 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92600
Tobi Iii Spe I Llc director, 10 percent owner C/O PACIFIC INVESTMENT MGMT. COMPANY LLC, 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92600
Pacific Investment Management Co Llc director, 10 percent owner 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Katherine Verner director C/O PIMCO, 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Michael Chiao director 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92600
Roland Thomas Kelly officer: General Counsel 1551 CALLE PATRICIA, PACIFIC PALISADES CA 90272
Jeffrey T. Taylor officer: See Remarks 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Christopher D. Farrar director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Dorika M Beckett director 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Mark R Szczepaniak officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O VELOCITY FINANCIAL, 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Christopher J Oltmann officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O VELOCITY FINANCIAL, 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Graham M Comley officer: See Remarks C/O VELOCITY FINANCIAL, 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD, SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362

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