GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Financial Services » Capital Markets » Huatai Securities Co Ltd (LSE:HTSC) » Definitions » Debt-to-Equity

Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) Debt-to-Equity : 1.07 (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2019. Start your Free Trial

What is Huatai Securities Co Debt-to-Equity?

Huatai Securities Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0 Mil. Huatai Securities Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $27,063 Mil. Huatai Securities Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $25,204 Mil. Huatai Securities Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.07.

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 Huatai Securities Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:HTSC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.71   Med: 1.15   Max: 1.57
Current: 1.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Huatai Securities Co was 1.57. The lowest was 0.71. And the median was 1.15.

LSE:HTSC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
74.71% of 609 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs LSE:HTSC: 1.07

Huatai Securities Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Huatai Securities Co'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.

* Premium members only.

Huatai Securities Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Huatai Securities Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.06 1.23 1.42 1.22 1.33

Huatai Securities Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.18 1.31 1.30 1.33 1.07

Competitive Comparison of Huatai Securities Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Huatai Securities Co'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.


Huatai Securities Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Huatai Securities Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Huatai Securities Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Huatai Securities Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Huatai Securities Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Huatai Securities Co  (LSE:HTSC) 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.


Huatai Securities Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Huatai Securities Co's Debt-to-Equity provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
99 Queen’s Road Central, Room 4201, 62nd Floor, The Center, Hong Kong, HKG
Huatai Securities Co Ltd is a financial services provider. The divisions through which the company operates include Wealth management business, Institutional services business, Investment management business, international business, and Others. It has operations spread across Mainland China and Hong Kong, while the Mainland China division drives most of the company revenues. The company generates most of its revenues from the wealth management business division.

Huatai Securities Co (LSE:HTSC) Headlines

No Headlines