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Jamaica Public Service Co (XJAM:JPS7.PFD) Debt-to-Equity : 0.00 (As of . 20)


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What is Jamaica Public Service Co Debt-to-Equity?

Jamaica Public Service Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. Jamaica Public Service Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. Jamaica Public Service Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil.

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 Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XJAM:JPS7.PFD's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 0.87
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Jamaica Public Service Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jamaica Public Service Co'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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Jamaica Public Service Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Jamaica Public Service Co'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.


Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Jamaica Public Service Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Jamaica Public Service Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in . 20 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.


Jamaica Public Service Co  (XJAM:JPS7.PFD) 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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Jamaica Public Service Co (XJAM:JPS7.PFD) Business Description

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Address
6 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston, JAM, JMAAW04
Jamaica Public Service Co Ltd is an integrated electric utility company and the sole distributor of electricity in Jamaica. The Company is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, and also purchases power from a number of Independent Power Producers.

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