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BioMed Realty Trust (BioMed Realty Trust) Debt-to-Equity : 1.01 (As of Sep. 2015)


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What is BioMed Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity?

BioMed Realty Trust's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $463.0 Mil. BioMed Realty Trust's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $2,532.2 Mil. BioMed Realty Trust's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $2,980.8 Mil. BioMed Realty Trust's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was 1.00.

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 BioMed Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BMR's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 0.78
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

BioMed Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for BioMed Realty Trust'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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BioMed Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity Chart

BioMed Realty Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.65 0.75 0.88 0.91 0.91

BioMed Realty Trust Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15
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 0.97 0.91 0.90 0.96 1.01

Competitive Comparison of BioMed Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity

For the REIT - Office subindustry, BioMed Realty Trust'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.


BioMed Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, BioMed Realty Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



BioMed Realty Trust Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

BioMed Realty Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

BioMed Realty Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 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.


BioMed Realty Trust  (NYSE:BMR) 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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BioMed Realty Trust (BioMed Realty Trust) Business Description

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BioMed Realty Trust Inc, a Maryland corporation was formed on April 30, 2004 and commenced operations on August 11, 2004, after completing its initial public offering. The Company operates as a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, developing, owning, leasing and managing laboratory and office space for the life science industry mainly through its subsidiary, BioMed Realty, L.P., a Maryland limited partnership Its tenants mainly include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, scientific research institutions, government agencies and other entities involved in the life science industry. The Company's properties are generally located in markets with well established reputations as centers for scientific research, including Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York/ New Jersey. The Company faces competition from various entities for investment opportunities in properties for life science tenants, including other REITs, such as health care REITs and suburban office property REITs, pension funds, insurance companies, investment funds and companies, partnerships, and developers. The Company's properties are subject to various laws, ordinances and regulations, including regulations relating to common areas.
Executives
Daniel Bradbury director BIOBRIT, LLC, 2223 AVENIDA DE LA PLAYA, SUITE 108, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Brody William R Md Phd director MEDTRONIC, INC, 710 MEDTRONIC PKWY, MS LC310, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432-5604
Janice L. Sears director 1100 PARK PLACE, SUITE 200, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Alan D Gold director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO 17140 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 195, SAN DIEGO CA 92128
Gary A Kreitzer director, officer: Exec VP and Assistant Sec 17140 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 195, SAN DIEGO CA 92128
Margaret Faye Wilson director 12836 LUNADA PLACE, SAN DIEGO CA 92128
Griffin R Kent Jr officer: President and COO 5950 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75225
Richard I Gilchrist director 5950 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75225