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Water Hall Group (LSE:WTH) Debt-to-Equity : 0.11 (As of Dec. 2012)


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What is Water Hall Group Debt-to-Equity?

Water Hall Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.00 Mil. Water Hall Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.20 Mil. Water Hall Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £1.78 Mil. Water Hall Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was 0.11.

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 Water Hall Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:WTH's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.74
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Water Hall Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Water Hall Group'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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Water Hall Group Debt-to-Equity Chart

Water Hall Group Annual Data
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Water Hall Group Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Water Hall Group's Debt-to-Equity

For the Waste Management subindustry, Water Hall Group'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.


Water Hall Group's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Water Hall Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Water Hall Group's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Water Hall Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Water Hall Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Water Hall Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 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.


Water Hall Group  (LSE:WTH) 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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Water Hall Group (LSE:WTH) Business Description

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Water Hall Group PLC is incorporated in the United Kingdom. The Company is a holding company.

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