Alten (XPAR:ATE) Debt-to-Equity : 0.18 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Alten Debt-to-Equity?

Alten's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €170 Mil. Alten's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €198 Mil. Alten's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was €2,037 Mil. Alten's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.18.

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

XPAR:ATE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.13 Max: 0.18
Current: 0.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Alten was 0.18. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.13.

XPAR:ATE's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
53% of 2219 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs XPAR:ATE: 0.18

Alten Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Alten Debt-to-Equity Chart

Alten Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.16

0.14

0.13

0.18

Alten 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															0.13	0.27	0.13	0.21	0.18

Competitive Comparison of Alten's Debt-to-Equity

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Alten'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.

Alten's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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

Alten Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Alten'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
	=	(169.971	+	198)	/	2037.137
	=	0.18

Alten'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
	=	(169.971	+	198)	/	2037.137
	=	0.18

Alten (XPAR:ATE) 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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Alten (XPAR:ATE) Business Description

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Address

40, avenue Andre-Morizet, Boulogne-Billancourt Cedex, Paris, FRA, 92513

Website

https://www.alten.com

Alten is an engineering and technology consulting firm. The company provides design and research projects for the technical and information systems divisions of corporate clients in the industrial, telecommunications, and service sectors. Alten's business consists of three operating segments: engineering and technology consulting; telecoms and networks; and information systems. The engineering and technology consulting segment contributes the majority of group revenue. Alten generates approximately half of its revenue in France with most of the balance derived in other European countries.

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