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Character Group (The) (LSE:CCT) Debt-to-Equity : 0.05 (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Character Group (The) Debt-to-Equity?

Character Group (The)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was £1.8 Mil. Character Group (The)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was £0.3 Mil. Character Group (The)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was £39.4 Mil. Character Group (The)'s debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 0.05.

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 Character Group (The)'s Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CCT' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.62   Max: 2.23
Current: 0.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Character Group (The) was 2.23. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.62.

LSE:CCT's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
88.39% of 689 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 0.46 vs LSE:CCT: 0.05

Character Group (The) Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Character Group (The)'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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Character Group (The) Debt-to-Equity Chart

Character Group (The) Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.68 0.15 0.03 0.20 0.05

Character Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.04 0.20 0.03 0.05

Competitive Comparison of Character Group (The)'s Debt-to-Equity

For the Leisure subindustry, Character Group (The)'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.


Character Group (The)'s Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Character Group (The)'s Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Character Group (The)'s Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Character Group (The) Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Character Group (The)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Character Group (The)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 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.


Character Group (The)  (LSE:CCT) 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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Character Group (The) (LSE:CCT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
86-88 Coombe Road, 2nd Floor, New Malden, Surrey, GBR, KT3 4QS
Character Group (The) PLC designs, manufactures, and distributes various games, and gifts based on television and cartoon characters. The company operates in the United Kingdom and other parts of the World under the brand name Peppa Pig, Bluey, Pokemon, My Little Pony, and others. Its geographical segments include the United Kingdom, the Far East, and Scandinavia. The company earns maximu revenue from Far East.