Net Servicos De Comunicacao (BSP:NETC4.PFD) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.46 (As of Dec. 2013)

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Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was R$919.28 Mil. Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was R$1,738.04 Mil. Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was R$5,733.13 Mil. Net Servicos De Comunicacao's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 0.46.

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 Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:NETC4.PFD' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: 0.46

BSP:NETC4.PFD's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.28 vs BSP:NETC4.PFD: 0.46

Net Servicos De Comunicacao Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Net Servicos De Comunicacao Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.63

0.57

0.52

0.42

0.46

Net Servicos De Comunicacao Semi-Annual Data
	Dec96	Dec97	Dec98	Dec99	Dec00	Dec01	Dec02	Dec03	Dec04	Dec05	Dec06	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial													0.63	0.57	0.52	0.42	0.46

Competitive Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Net Servicos De Comunicacao'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.

Net Servicos De Comunicacao Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Net Servicos De Comunicacao Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(919.281	+	1738.036)	/	5733.132
	=	0.46

Net Servicos De Comunicacao's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(919.281	+	1738.036)	/	5733.132
	=	0.46

Net Servicos De Comunicacao (BSP:NETC4.PFD) 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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Net Servicos De Comunicacao (BSP:NETC4.PFD) Business Description

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Net Servicos de Comunicacao SA through its holdings provides pay-television and pay-per-view programming, digital cable, high-definition cable television with digital video recorder, broadband Internet service & fixed line telephony service.

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