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Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds Banking Group) Debt-to-Equity

: 1.99 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Lloyds Banking Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. Lloyds Banking Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $118,567 Mil. Lloyds Banking Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $59,701 Mil. Lloyds Banking Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.99.

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 Lloyds Banking Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LYG' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.64   Med: 2.06   Max: 2.39
Current: 1.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Lloyds Banking Group was 2.39. The lowest was 1.64. And the median was 2.06.

LYG's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
83.55% of 1398 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs LYG: 1.99

Lloyds Banking Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lloyds Banking 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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Lloyds Banking Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.39 2.21 1.64 2.10 1.99

Lloyds Banking Group Quarterly Data
Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.10 1.84 2.16 2.07 1.99

Competitive Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Lloyds Banking 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.


Lloyds Banking Group Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Lloyds Banking Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lloyds Banking Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

Lloyds Banking Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Lloyds Banking Group  (NYSE:LYG) 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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Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds Banking Group) Business Description

Address
25 Gresham Street, London, GBR, EC2V 7HN
Lloyds is a retail and commercial bank headquartered in the United Kingdom. The bank operates via three business segments: retail, commercial banking, and insurance and wealth. In retail, Lloyds offers primarily mortgages (66% of loan portfolio), credit cards, and current accounts to its customers. Its commercial banking operation provides lending, transaction banking, working capital management, and debt capital market services to large corporates and financial institutions in the U.K. Insurance and wealth rounds out the product lineup with life and property insurance as well as pension solutions and high-net-worth asset-management services.

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