Telecom Argentina (Telecom Argentina) Debt-to-Equity : 1.03 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Telecom Argentina Debt-to-Equity?

Telecom Argentina's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,642 Mil. Telecom Argentina's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,511 Mil. Telecom Argentina's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,005 Mil. Telecom Argentina's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.02.

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 Telecom Argentina's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TCMFF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.52 Max: 1.03
Current: 1.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Telecom Argentina was 1.03. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.52.

TCMFF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
67.34% of 349 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.65 vs TCMFF: 1.03

Telecom Argentina Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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* 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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Telecom Argentina Debt-to-Equity Chart

Telecom Argentina Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.52

0.55

0.53

0.63

1.03

Telecom Argentina Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.63	0.61	0.63	0.60	1.03

Competitive Comparison of Telecom Argentina's Debt-to-Equity

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telecom Argentina'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.

Telecom Argentina's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telecom Argentina's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Telecom Argentina Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Telecom Argentina's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(1642.053	+	4511.449)	/	6005.205
	=	1.02

Telecom Argentina's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(1642.053	+	4511.449)	/	6005.205
	=	1.02

Telecom Argentina (OTCPK:TCMFF) 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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Telecom Argentina (Telecom Argentina) Business Description

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Address

General Hornos 690, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1272ACK

Website

https://institucional.telecom.com.ar

Telecom Argentina SA offers its customers quadruple play services, combining mobile telephony services, cable television services, Internet services and fixed telephony services. It also provides other telephone-related services such as international long-distance and wholesale services, data transmission and IT solutions outsourcing and install, operate and develop cable television and data transmission services. The company provides services in Argentina (mobile, cable television, Internet and fixed and data services), Paraguay (mobile, Internet and satellite TV services), Uruguay (cable television services) and the United States (fixed wholesale services).