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Wilmington (LSE:WIL) Debt-to-Equity : 0.07 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wilmington Debt-to-Equity?

Wilmington's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £1.4 Mil. Wilmington's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £4.5 Mil. Wilmington's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £83.3 Mil. Wilmington's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.07.

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

LSE:WIL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.92   Max: 1.42
Current: 0.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Wilmington was 1.42. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.92.

LSE:WIL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
83.93% of 224 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.34 vs LSE:WIL: 0.07

Wilmington Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wilmington'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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Wilmington Debt-to-Equity Chart

Wilmington Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.98 1.42 0.95 0.11 0.09

Wilmington 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 0.40 0.11 0.14 0.09 0.07

Competitive Comparison of Wilmington's Debt-to-Equity

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Wilmington'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.


Wilmington's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wilmington's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Wilmington Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Wilmington's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Wilmington'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.


Wilmington  (LSE:WIL) 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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Wilmington (LSE:WIL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Whitechapel High Street, 5th Floor, London, GBR, E1 8QS
Wilmington PLC is an information services provider offering education and networking capabilities to its clients. Key focus areas include Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal, and Insight. Its two Divisions are (Training & Education and Intelligence) Wilmington's portfolio of offerings includes data, information, intelligence, and solution sales; professional education, training, events and services; professional accreditation and assessment; and large, industry-leading annual networking events. Geographic areas of presence, Europe (excluding the UK), North America, and the Rest of the World.

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