Genscript Biotech (HKSE:01548) Debt-to-Equity : 0.30 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Genscript Biotech Debt-to-Equity?

Genscript Biotech's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$514 Mil. Genscript Biotech's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$2,742 Mil. Genscript Biotech's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$10,864 Mil. Genscript Biotech's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.30.

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 Genscript Biotech's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01548' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.11 Max: 0.35
Current: 0.3

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Genscript Biotech was 0.35. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.11.

HKSE:01548's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
64.8% of 1074 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.145 vs HKSE:01548: 0.30

Genscript Biotech Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Genscript Biotech Debt-to-Equity Chart

Genscript Biotech Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.06

0.05

0.15

0.35

0.30

Genscript Biotech Semi-Annual Data
	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial														0.15	0.30	0.35	0.28	0.30

Competitive Comparison of Genscript Biotech's Debt-to-Equity

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Genscript Biotech'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.

Genscript Biotech's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Genscript Biotech's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Genscript Biotech Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Genscript Biotech'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
	=	(514.494	+	2742.114)	/	10864.049
	=	0.30

Genscript Biotech's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter 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
	=	(514.494	+	2742.114)	/	10864.049
	=	0.30

Genscript Biotech (HKSE:01548) 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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Genscript Biotech (HKSE:01548) Business Description

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No. 28, Yongxi Road, Jiangning Science Park, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, CHN, 211100

Website

https://www.genscript.com

GenScript Biotech is a China-based provider of life science research services and products. Founded in 2002, it is best known for its gene synthesis capabilities, a widely used service by academics, biotech companies, and pharmaceutical companies around the world. Its business lines include life science research services and products, biologics development services under its ProBio brand, and industrial enzymes under its Bestzyme brand. Finally, it owns 57.1% of Nasdaq-listed Legend Biotech, whose key pipeline asset is a BCMA-targeting CAR-T treatment for multiple myeloma. We estimate that more than two thirds of GenScript's valuation is from its ownership stake in Legend.

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