EnQuest (LSE:ENQ) Debt-to-Equity : 2.62 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is EnQuest Debt-to-Equity?

EnQuest's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £127 Mil. EnQuest's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £819 Mil. EnQuest's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £361 Mil. EnQuest's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.62.

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

LSE:ENQ' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 2.93 Max: 23.52
Current: 2.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of EnQuest was 23.52. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 2.93.

LSE:ENQ's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
93.76% of 833 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs LSE:ENQ: 2.62

EnQuest Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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EnQuest Debt-to-Equity Chart

EnQuest Annual Data

Trend

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Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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4.19

23.52

3.94

3.06

2.62

EnQuest Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.94	2.45	3.06	2.86	2.62

Competitive Comparison of EnQuest's Debt-to-Equity

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, EnQuest'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.

EnQuest's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, EnQuest's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

EnQuest Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

EnQuest'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
	=	(126.91	+	818.996)	/	360.815
	=	2.62

EnQuest'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
	=	(126.91	+	818.996)	/	360.815
	=	2.62

EnQuest (LSE:ENQ) 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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EnQuest (LSE:ENQ) Business Description

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Address

5-11 Regent Street, 2 nd Floor, Charles House, London, GBR, SW1Y 4LR

Website

https://www.enquest.com

EnQuest PLC is a UK independent producer of oil and gas. The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries are the exploration for, and extraction and production of, hydrocarbons in the UK Continental Shelf and Malaysia. It focuses on maturing assets and undeveloped oil fields. Its geographical segments include the North Sea and Malaysia. The company generates maximum revenue from the North Sea.

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