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CanAm Coal (FRA:RHE) Debt-to-Equity : 26.13 (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is CanAm Coal Debt-to-Equity?

CanAm Coal's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was €5.22 Mil. CanAm Coal's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was €21.96 Mil. CanAm Coal's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was €1.04 Mil. CanAm Coal's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 26.13.

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

FRA:RHE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: 26.12

FRA:RHE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Other Energy Sources industry.
Industry Median: 0.235 vs FRA:RHE: 26.12

CanAm Coal Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for CanAm Coal'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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CanAm Coal Debt-to-Equity Chart

CanAm Coal Annual Data
Trend Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Dec12 Dec13
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.01 0.03 0.95 23.87 -10.28

CanAm Coal Quarterly Data
Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10 Oct10 Jan11 Apr11 Jul11 Oct11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 -51.16 -10.28 -9.16 -9.61 26.13

Competitive Comparison of CanAm Coal's Debt-to-Equity

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, CanAm Coal'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.


CanAm Coal's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, CanAm Coal's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



CanAm Coal Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

CanAm Coal's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

CanAm Coal's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 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.


CanAm Coal  (FRA:RHE) 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.


CanAm Coal Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

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CanAm Coal (FRA:RHE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1201-5th Street S W, Suite 202, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2R 0Y6
CanAm Coal Corp acquires, explores and develops coal resources and resource related technologies. It owns and operates coal mines in Alabama. It also evaluates on an ongoing basis other coal and related opportunities.