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Corinthian Colleges (FRA:CH7) Debt-to-Equity : 0.24 (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Corinthian Colleges Debt-to-Equity?

Corinthian Colleges's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €4 Mil. Corinthian Colleges's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €102 Mil. Corinthian Colleges's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €433 Mil. Corinthian Colleges's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.24.

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

FRA:CH7's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 0.34
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Corinthian Colleges Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Corinthian Colleges'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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Corinthian Colleges Debt-to-Equity Chart

Corinthian Colleges Annual Data
Trend Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.06 0.46 0.59 0.26 0.24

Corinthian Colleges Semi-Annual Data
Jun98 Jun99 Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
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 0.06 0.46 0.59 0.26 0.24

Competitive Comparison of Corinthian Colleges's Debt-to-Equity

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Corinthian Colleges'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.


Corinthian Colleges's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Corinthian Colleges's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Corinthian Colleges Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Corinthian Colleges's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Corinthian Colleges's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 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.


Corinthian Colleges  (FRA:CH7) 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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Corinthian Colleges (FRA:CH7) Business Description

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Corinthian Colleges Inc is a post-secondary education company in the United States and Canada. It offers diploma programs and associate, bachelors and master's degrees through a single operating segment. As of June 30, 2013, it has a student enrollment of 81,284 and operated 97 schools in 25 states, and 14 schools in the province of Ontario, Canada. The Company has acquired 76 colleges including the Heald acquisition and has opened 35 branch campuses. Its training program areas include healthcare, criminal justice, business, mechanical, trades, and information technology. The Company's diploma programs provide students with the requisite knowledge and job skills for entry-level positions in their chosen career.Key elements of its operating strategy includes emphasize Student Outcomes, create an Effective Learning Environment, focus on Attractive Markets, manage School and Program Performance, Standardize Key Business Processes and Centralize Key Functions.

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