Signature Eyewear (Signature Eyewear) Debt-to-Equity : 1.99 (As of Apr. 2011)

Signature Eyewear Debt-to-Equity Chart

Signature Eyewear Annual Data
	Trend	Oct01	Oct02	Oct03	Oct04	Oct05	Oct06	Oct07	Oct08	Oct09	Oct10
Debt-to-Equity		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-2.42	25.74	5.53	2.70	1.98

Signature Eyewear Quarterly Data
	Jul06	Oct06	Jan07	Apr07	Jul07	Oct07	Jan08	Apr08	Jul08	Oct08	Jan09	Apr09	Jul09	Oct09	Jan10	Apr10	Jul10	Oct10	Jan11	Apr11
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.97	1.58	1.98	1.99	1.99

Competitive Comparison of Signature Eyewear's Debt-to-Equity

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Signature Eyewear'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.

Signature Eyewear's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Signature Eyewear's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Signature Eyewear Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Signature Eyewear's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2010 is calculated as

Signature Eyewear's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2011 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.

Signature Eyewear  (OTCPK:SEYE) 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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