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Spectra Systems (LSE:SPSY) Debt-to-Equity : 0.06 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Spectra Systems Debt-to-Equity?

Spectra Systems's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was £0.31 Mil. Spectra Systems's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was £1.05 Mil. Spectra Systems's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was £21.55 Mil. Spectra Systems's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.06.

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 Spectra Systems's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:SPSY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.05   Max: 0.06
Current: 0.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Spectra Systems was 0.06. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.05.

LSE:SPSY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
74.68% of 2216 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs LSE:SPSY: 0.06

Spectra Systems Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spectra Systems'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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Spectra Systems Debt-to-Equity Chart

Spectra Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.04 0.05 0.04 0.05

Spectra Systems Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
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 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.06

Competitive Comparison of Spectra Systems's Debt-to-Equity

For the Software - Application subindustry, Spectra Systems'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.


Spectra Systems's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Spectra Systems's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Spectra Systems Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Spectra Systems's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Spectra Systems's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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.


Spectra Systems  (LSE:SPSY) 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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Spectra Systems (LSE:SPSY) Business Description

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Address
40 Westminster Street, 2nd Floor, Providence, RI, USA, 02903
Spectra Systems Corp invents, develops, manufactures, and markets technology-based products used to authenticate and process banknotes and also offers secure software products for gaming. The company has divided its business into Authentication Systems, Banknote cleaning technology, and Secure transactions.

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