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Alaska Communications Systems Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was $12.3 Mil. Alaska Communications Systems Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was $237.3 Mil. Alaska Communications Systems Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was $165.9 Mil. Alaska Communications Systems Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 was 1.51.
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 Alaska Communications Systems Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Alaska Communications Systems Group was 75970.38. The lowest was -114.27. And the median was 1.51.
The historical data trend for Alaska Communications Systems Group'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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Trend | Dec11 | Dec12 | Dec13 | Dec14 | Dec15 | Dec16 | Dec17 | Dec18 | Dec19 | Dec20 | |||||||||||
Debt-to-Equity | Get a 7-Day Free Trial | 1.14 | 1.21 | 1.01 | 1.49 | 1.53 |
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Jun16 | Sep16 | Dec16 | Mar17 | Jun17 | Sep17 | Dec17 | Mar18 | Jun18 | Sep18 | Dec18 | Mar19 | Jun19 | Sep19 | Dec19 | Mar20 | Jun20 | Sep20 | Dec20 | Mar21 | |
Debt-to-Equity | Get a 7-Day Free Trial | 1.52 | 1.53 | 1.46 | 1.53 | 1.51 |
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Alaska Communications Systems Group'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.
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Alaska Communications Systems Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alaska Communications Systems Group's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.
Alaska Communications Systems Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 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 | |
= | (12.459 | + | 240.744) | / | 165.156 | |
= | 1.53 |
Alaska Communications Systems Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 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 | |
= | (12.347 | + | 237.261) | / | 165.851 | |
= | 1.51 |
* 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.
Alaska Communications Systems Group (NAS:ALSK) 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.
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Peter D Ley | director | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE, MS#65 ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Leonard Steinberg | officer: SVP, Legal/Reg/Gov & Corp Sec. | |
Debra Morse | officer: Vice President, HR | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Jim Gutcher | officer: VP, Strategy and Product Mgt. | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Beth Barnes | officer: VP, Mass Markets and Marketing | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Tiffany Hoogerhyde | officer: VP, Finance & Controller | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Sean Lindamood | officer: VP, Business Sales | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVE. ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Richard Benken | officer: VP Network Strategy | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVE ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Aurora David | officer: VP, Information Technology | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVE. ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Diedre Williams | officer: SVP, Operations | C/O ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 600 TELEPHONE AVE. ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Laurie Butcher | officer: Chief Financial Officer | 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
William H Bishop | officer: President and CEO | 600 TELEPHONE AVE. MS #65 ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
Brian A Ross | director | 600 TELEPHONE AVE, MS#65, ANCHORAGE AK 99503 |
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