Acino Holding AG (FRA:S3H) Debt-to-Equity : 0.40 (As of Dec. 2013)

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What is Acino Holding AG Debt-to-Equity?

Acino Holding AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €12.3 Mil. Acino Holding AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €95.9 Mil. Acino Holding AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €273.1 Mil. Acino Holding AG's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 0.40.

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 Acino Holding AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:S3H' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: 0.4

FRA:S3H's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 0.3 vs FRA:S3H: 0.40

Acino Holding AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Acino Holding AG's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Acino Holding AG Debt-to-Equity Chart

Acino Holding AG Annual Data

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0.42

0.40

Acino Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial						-	-	-	0.42	0.40

Competitive Comparison of Acino Holding AG's Debt-to-Equity

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Acino Holding AG's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Acino Holding AG's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Acino Holding AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Acino Holding AG Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Acino Holding AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(12.307	+	95.899)	/	273.071
	=	0.40

Acino Holding AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(12.307	+	95.899)	/	273.071
	=	0.40

Acino Holding AG (FRA:S3H) 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

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Acino Holding AG (FRA:S3H) Business Description

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Acino Holding AG is a Switzerland-based company engaged in the pharmaceutical industry. The Company develops, manufactures, and markets pharmaceuticals in novel drug delivery forms internationally. It is divided into four segments Business to Consumer (BtC); Business to Business (BtB); Technology marketing (TM); and Production (Prod). The BtC segment comprises all direct marketing activities. Under the company's "Acino Switzerland" brand and, with the promise of Swiss quality, the company sells its products in emerging markets around the globe. This reporting segment includes the business purchased from Mepha/Cephalon in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia. The BtB segment comprises Acino's business with its internally developed products, for which the company also owns the intellectual property rights. Acino develops and produces high-quality medicines with proven active ingredients and modern drug delivery systems and grants licenses for them to leading pharmaceutical and generic pharmaceutical companies worldwide. The technology marketing segment comprises a broad spectrum of fully integrated contract services, including procurement, contract development, production and packaging for companies in the life sciences industry. On behalf of these customers, Acino develops a comprehensive product pipeline on the basis of its special technological know-how. This includes both new types of medicines as well as projects with innovative drug delivery systems for established active ingredients. The production segment is responsible for the manufacturing of products and the supplying of the other three segments, and generates turnover through the reimbursement of its services. The manufacturing costs of products are credited to the production segment at standard prices along with remuneration in the form of a mark-up for materials and production costs.

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