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Graft Polymer (UK) (LSE:GPL) Debt-to-Equity : 0.02 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Graft Polymer (UK) Debt-to-Equity?

Graft Polymer (UK)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.01 Mil. Graft Polymer (UK)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.02 Mil. Graft Polymer (UK)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £2.03 Mil. Graft Polymer (UK)'s debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.02.

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 Graft Polymer (UK)'s Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:GPL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.11   Max: 0.52
Current: 0.02

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Graft Polymer (UK) was 0.52. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.11.

LSE:GPL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
94.04% of 2617 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.29 vs LSE:GPL: 0.02

Graft Polymer (UK) Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Graft Polymer (UK)'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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Graft Polymer (UK) Debt-to-Equity Chart

Graft Polymer (UK) Annual Data
Trend May18 May19 May20 May21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.18 0.34 0.52 0.01 0.02

Graft Polymer (UK) Semi-Annual Data
May18 May19 May20 May21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.52 - 0.01 0.01 0.02

Competitive Comparison of Graft Polymer (UK)'s Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Graft Polymer (UK)'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.

Graft Polymer (UK)'s Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Graft Polymer (UK)'s Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Graft Polymer (UK)'s Debt-to-Equity falls into.


Graft Polymer (UK) Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Graft Polymer (UK)'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
=(0.012 + 0.022) / 2.026
=0.02

Graft Polymer (UK)'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
=(0.012 + 0.022) / 2.026
=0.02

* 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.

Graft Polymer (UK)  (LSE:GPL) 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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Graft Polymer (UK) (LSE:GPL) Business Description

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Address
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Website
https://www.graftpolymer.com
Graft Polymer (UK) PLC focuses on the development of polymer modification and drug delivery systems. It has licensed its Drug Delivery System platform IP to MGC Pharmaceuticals in relation to MGC Pharma's CimetrA product. The group's products address customer needs across a wide range of end-use markets, from automotive through to medical, and are not dependent on one market segment.

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