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Ambac Financial Group (Ambac Financial Group) Debt-to-Equity : 2.55 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ambac Financial Group Debt-to-Equity?

Ambac Financial Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. Ambac Financial Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,475.0 Mil. Ambac Financial Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,362.0 Mil. Ambac Financial Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.55.

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 Ambac Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

AMBC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.55   Med: 6.45   Max: 9.9
Current: 2.55

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ambac Financial Group was 9.90. The lowest was 2.55. And the median was 6.45.

AMBC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
97.64% of 382 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.245 vs AMBC: 2.55

Ambac Financial Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambac Financial Group'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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Ambac Financial Group Debt-to-Equity Chart

Ambac Financial Group 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 5.00 6.70 6.21 2.99 2.55

Ambac Financial Group 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 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 2.99 2.84 2.77 2.53 2.55

Competitive Comparison of Ambac Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Ambac Financial Group'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.


Ambac Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Ambac Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ambac Financial Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Ambac Financial Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Ambac Financial Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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.


Ambac Financial Group  (NYSE:AMBC) 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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Ambac Financial Group (Ambac Financial Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One World Trade Center, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Ambac Financial Group Incis a financial services holding company. The business operations of the company include Legacy Financial Guarantee Insurance, Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance and Insurance Distribution. The Company has three reportable segments namely Legacy Financial Guarantee Insurance, Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance and Insurance Distribution. Majority of revenues are earned from Legacy Financial Guarantee Insurance segment.
Executives
Claude Leblanc director, officer: Chief Executive Officer ONE BERMUDIANA ROAD, HAMILTON D0 HM 11
Kristi Ann Matus director C/O EQUITABLE HOLDINGS, INC., 1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10104
Michael D Price director 67 ORCHARD DRIVE, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
C James Prieur director
Lisa G Iglesias director 1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE, LAW DEPT. 7S730, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
David Trick officer: Sr. MD., CFO & Treasurer AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Daniel Mcginnis officer: Sr. MD & COO C/O AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 41ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10007
R Sharon Smith officer: Senior Managing Director ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Robert Bryan Eisman officer: Sr. MD & CAO AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC., ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Jeffrey Scott Stein director 601 TRAVIS, SUITE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Stephen Michael Ksenak officer: Sr. MD & General Counsel AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Joan M Lammtennant director 40 WANTAGE AVE, BRANCHVILLE NJ 07890
David Barranco officer: Senior Managing Director C/O AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC, ONE STATE STREET PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10004
Tavakoli Nader director 551 FIFTH AVE 334TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10176
Alexander David Greene director 3200 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, VAN BUREN AR 72956

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