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i-CABLE Communications (i-CABLE Communications) Debt-to-Equity : -1.39 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is i-CABLE Communications Debt-to-Equity?

i-CABLE Communications's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $38.39 Mil. i-CABLE Communications's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $197.60 Mil. i-CABLE Communications's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-170.15 Mil. i-CABLE Communications's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -1.39.

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 i-CABLE Communications's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ICABY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.6   Med: 0.56   Max: 6.11
Current: -1.39

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of i-CABLE Communications was 6.11. The lowest was -1.60. And the median was 0.56.

ICABY's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.28 vs ICABY: -1.39

i-CABLE Communications Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for i-CABLE Communications'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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i-CABLE Communications Debt-to-Equity Chart

i-CABLE Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.27 2.12 6.11 -1.60 -1.39

i-CABLE Communications Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 6.11 -13.17 -1.60 -1.52 -1.39

Competitive Comparison of i-CABLE Communications's Debt-to-Equity

For the Entertainment subindustry, i-CABLE Communications'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.


i-CABLE Communications's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, i-CABLE Communications's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where i-CABLE Communications's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



i-CABLE Communications Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

i-CABLE Communications's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

i-CABLE Communications'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.


i-CABLE Communications  (OTCPK:ICABY) 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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i-CABLE Communications (i-CABLE Communications) Business Description

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Address
9 Hoi Shing Road, 7th Floor, Cable TV Tower, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
i-CABLE Communications Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in operating in two business segments; The media segment includes operations related to the television subscription business, domestic free television program service, advertising, channel carriage, television relay service, program licensing, theatrical release, and other related businesses, and The telecommunications segment includes operations related to broadband internet access services, portal operation, telephony services, network leasing, network construction, mobile service, and mobile agency service as well as other related businesses.

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