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SMU (XSGO:SMU) Debt-to-Equity : 0.68 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SMU Debt-to-Equity?

SMU's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was CLP74,530 Mil. SMU's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was CLP493,732 Mil. SMU's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was CLP834,718 Mil. SMU's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.68.

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

XSGO:SMU' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 0.69   Max: 1.43
Current: 0.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of SMU was 1.43. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 0.69.

XSGO:SMU's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
54.25% of 1001 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.62 vs XSGO:SMU: 0.70

SMU Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

SMU 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 0.84 0.68 0.65 0.66 0.70

SMU Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.64 0.71 0.72 0.70 0.68

Competitive Comparison of SMU's Debt-to-Equity

For the Department Stores subindustry, SMU'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.


SMU's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SMU's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



SMU Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

SMU's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


SMU  (XSGO:SMU) 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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SMU (XSGO:SMU) Business Description

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Address
Av. Cerro El Plomo, 11th floor, Las Condes, Santiago, CHL, 5680
SMU SA operates supermarkets in Chile. The Company operates under the brand names Unimarc, OK Market, Telemercados, and Wholesaler 10 Alvi. It operates through the following segments; Supermarket segment and Other segments.

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