Lotus Technology (Lotus Technology) Debt-to-Equity : -0.78 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Lotus Technology Debt-to-Equity?

Lotus Technology's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $680.7 Mil. Lotus Technology's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $261.3 Mil. Lotus Technology's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1,205.3 Mil. Lotus Technology's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -0.78.

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 Lotus Technology's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LOT' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.46 Med: -0.78 Max: 1.12
Current: -0.78

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Lotus Technology was 1.12. The lowest was -1.46. And the median was -0.78.

LOT's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 0.48 vs LOT: -0.78

Lotus Technology Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lotus Technology'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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Lotus Technology Debt-to-Equity Chart

Lotus Technology Annual Data

Trend

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

1.12

-1.46

-0.78

Lotus Technology Semi-Annual Data
	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	1.12	N/A	-1.46	-1.31	-0.78

Competitive Comparison of Lotus Technology's Debt-to-Equity

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Lotus Technology'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.

Lotus Technology's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lotus Technology's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Lotus Technology Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Lotus Technology's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(680.737	+	261.306)	/	-1205.298
	=	-0.78

Lotus Technology's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(680.737	+	261.306)	/	-1205.298
	=	-0.78

Lotus Technology (NAS:LOT) 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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Lotus Technology (Lotus Technology) Business Description

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Address

No. 800 Century Avenue, Pudong District, Shanghai, CHN, 200120

Website

https://www.group-lotus.com

Lotus Technology Inc is a battery electric vehicle (BEV) maker that designs, develops, and sells BEV lifestyle vehicles under the Lotus brand. The Group is also a distributor that sells luxury sports cars under the Lotus brand.

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