Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) Debt-to-Equity : -218.18 (As of Sep. 2018)

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What is Vicon Industries Debt-to-Equity?

Vicon Industries's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €0.13 Mil. Vicon Industries's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €4.67 Mil. Vicon Industries's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €-0.02 Mil. Vicon Industries's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -218.18.

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 Vicon Industries's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

STU:VCI's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.375
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Vicon Industries Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vicon Industries's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Vicon Industries Debt-to-Equity Chart

Vicon Industries Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.21

2.09

-218.18

Vicon Industries Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.09	0.85	1.91	5.86	-218.18

Competitive Comparison of Vicon Industries's Debt-to-Equity

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Vicon Industries'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.

Vicon Industries's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vicon Industries's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Vicon Industries Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Vicon Industries's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2018 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
	=	(0.129	+	4.671)	/	-0.022
	=	-218.18

Vicon Industries's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 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
	=	(0.129	+	4.671)	/	-0.022
	=	-218.18

Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) 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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Vicon Industries (STU:VCI) Business Description

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Address

135 Fell Court, Hauppauge, NY, USA, 11788

Website

http://www.vicon-security.com

Vicon Industries Inc is a video management software company. It develops video management software and designs and markets a wide range of video system components. The company comprises principally of cameras, network video servers/recorders, encoders and mass storage units, used in security, surveillance, safety and control applications by a broad group of end users. Vicon operates within the electronic protection segment of the security industry. Its product line consists of various elements of a video system, including cameras for image capture, stand-alone network video management system (VMS) software and various video recording, storage, management and output devices and peripherals.

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