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Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD) Debt-to-Equity : 2.45 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Mayfield Childcare Debt-to-Equity?

Mayfield Childcare's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$14.37 Mil. Mayfield Childcare's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$146.05 Mil. Mayfield Childcare's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$65.38 Mil. Mayfield Childcare's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.45.

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 Mayfield Childcare's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:MFD' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31   Med: 1.28   Max: 2.45
Current: 2.45

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Mayfield Childcare was 2.45. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 1.28.

ASX:MFD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
89.66% of 87 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 0.76 vs ASX:MFD: 2.45

Mayfield Childcare Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mayfield Childcare'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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Mayfield Childcare Debt-to-Equity Chart

Mayfield Childcare Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.35 1.21 2.20 2.03 2.45

Mayfield Childcare Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.20 2.14 2.03 2.37 2.45

Competitive Comparison of Mayfield Childcare's Debt-to-Equity

For the Personal Services subindustry, Mayfield Childcare'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.


Mayfield Childcare's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mayfield Childcare's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mayfield Childcare Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Mayfield Childcare's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Mayfield Childcare's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Mayfield Childcare  (ASX:MFD) 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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Mayfield Childcare (ASX:MFD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
207-213 Waverley Road, Suite 2, Ground Floor, Malvern East, VIC, AUS, 3145
Mayfield Childcare Ltd provides a combination of care and education services for children. The company owns long day childcare centers located in and around metropolitan Melbourne. It continues to operate in one operating segment, as a long day childcare services provider.

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