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Trailor ACTM International (XPAR:MLTAI) Debt-to-Equity : 0.41 (As of Dec. 2010)


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What is Trailor ACTM International Debt-to-Equity?

Trailor ACTM International's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was €5.05 Mil. Trailor ACTM International's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was €0.00 Mil. Trailor ACTM International's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was €12.19 Mil. Trailor ACTM International's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 was 0.41.

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 Trailor ACTM International's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XPAR:MLTAI's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 0.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Trailor ACTM International Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Trailor ACTM International'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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Trailor ACTM International Debt-to-Equity Chart

Trailor ACTM International Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10
Debt-to-Equity
0.14 0.41

Trailor ACTM International Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Dec10
Debt-to-Equity 0.14 0.41

Competitive Comparison of Trailor ACTM International's Debt-to-Equity

For the Trucking subindustry, Trailor ACTM International'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.


Trailor ACTM International's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Trailor ACTM International's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trailor ACTM International's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Trailor ACTM International Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Trailor ACTM International's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Trailor ACTM International's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 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.


Trailor ACTM International  (XPAR:MLTAI) 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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Trailor ACTM International (XPAR:MLTAI) Business Description

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Trailor ACTM International designs and manufactures flatbed trailers: steered front-axle or tilt-bed trailers, semi-trailers with 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 axles, telescoping semi-trailers, dump trailers. It also manufactures road transport vehicles.

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