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St James's Place (LSE:STJ) Debt-to-Equity : 0.44 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is St James's Place Debt-to-Equity?

St James's Place's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £62 Mil. St James's Place's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £372 Mil. St James's Place's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £983 Mil. St James's Place's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.44.

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 St James's Place's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:STJ' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.33   Max: 0.68
Current: 0.44

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of St James's Place was 0.68. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.33.

LSE:STJ's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
70.11% of 1017 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.19 vs LSE:STJ: 0.44

St James's Place Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for St James's Place'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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St James's Place Debt-to-Equity Chart

St James's Place Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.68 0.55 0.61 0.31 0.44

St James's Place Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 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 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 0.61 0.54 0.31 0.36 0.44

Competitive Comparison of St James's Place's Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, St James's Place'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.


St James's Place's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, St James's Place's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where St James's Place's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



St James's Place Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

St James's Place's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

St James's Place'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.


St James's Place  (LSE:STJ) 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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St James's Place (LSE:STJ) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Tetbury Road, St. James's Place House, Cirencester, GBR, GL7 1FP
St James's Place PLC provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trustees, and businesses. The company operates in a single-segment wealth management business, which is a vertically-integrated business providing support to its clients through the provision of financial advice and assistance through its Partner network, and financial solutions including (but not limited to) wealth management products manufactured in the Group, such as insurance bonds, pensions, unit trust, and ISA investments, and a Discretionary Fund Management (DFM) service. The vast majority of revenue comes from the United Kingdom.