Melhus Sparebank (OSL:MELG) Debt-to-Equity : 1.57 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Melhus Sparebank Debt-to-Equity?

Melhus Sparebank's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr0.0 Mil. Melhus Sparebank's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr2,317.1 Mil. Melhus Sparebank's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr1,478.0 Mil. Melhus Sparebank's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.57.

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

OSL:MELG' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.57 Med: 2.25 Max: 3.91
Current: 1.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Melhus Sparebank was 3.91. The lowest was 1.57. And the median was 2.25.

OSL:MELG's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
77.44% of 1392 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.66 vs OSL:MELG: 1.57

Melhus Sparebank Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Melhus Sparebank Debt-to-Equity Chart

Melhus Sparebank Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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2.26

2.03

2.13

1.82

1.57

Melhus Sparebank Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.82	1.81	1.76	1.69	1.57

Competitive Comparison of Melhus Sparebank's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Melhus Sparebank's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Melhus Sparebank's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Melhus Sparebank's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Melhus Sparebank Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Melhus Sparebank'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	+	2317.134)	/	1478.024
	=	1.57

Melhus Sparebank'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	+	2317.134)	/	1478.024
	=	1.57

Melhus Sparebank (OSL:MELG) 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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Melhus Sparebank (OSL:MELG) Business Description

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Address

Melhus Road 439, Melhus, NOR, 7224

Website

http://www.melhusbanken.no

Melhus Sparebank is a savings bank that offers a range of financial services including loans, savings, advice, insurance and pensions to personal and corporate customers. The Bank also offers credit cards, debit cards, structured products, stock savings, mobile banking and online banking services.

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