Arab Banking (BSC) (BAH:ABC) Debt-to-Equity : 0.33 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Arab Banking (BSC) Debt-to-Equity?

Arab Banking (BSC)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0 Mil. Arab Banking (BSC)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,399 Mil. Arab Banking (BSC)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $4,197 Mil. Arab Banking (BSC)'s debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.33.

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 Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BAH:ABC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29 Med: 0.53 Max: 1.12
Current: 0.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Arab Banking (BSC) was 1.12. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.53.

BAH:ABC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
70.13% of 1396 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.65 vs BAH:ABC: 0.33

Arab Banking (BSC) Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Arab Banking (BSC) Debt-to-Equity Chart

Arab Banking (BSC) Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.53

0.49

0.33

0.32

Arab Banking (BSC) Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.32	0.31	0.31	0.32	0.33

Competitive Comparison of Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Arab Banking (BSC)'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.

Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Arab Banking (BSC) Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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	+	1365)	/	4300
	=	0.32

Arab Banking (BSC)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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	+	1399)	/	4197
	=	0.33

Arab Banking (BSC) (BAH:ABC) 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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Arab Banking (BSC) (BAH:ABC) Business Description

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Building 152, Road 1703, Block 317, P.O. Box 5698, Bank ABC Tower, Diplomatic Area, Manama, BHR

Website

https://www.bank-abc.com

Arab Banking Corp (BSC) is an international bank registered in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It acts as a provider of trade finance, treasury, project & structured finance, syndications, corporate and institutional banking as well as Islamic banking services. It operates its business across the globe covering countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, the Americas and Asia. The Group is organized into five operating segments- MENA subsidiaries, International wholesale banking, Group treasury, ABC Brasil and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from fees, the commission received from products and services provided.

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