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 Paya Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
PAYA'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94 Med: 1.02 Max: 1.9
Current: 0.98
During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Paya Holdings was 1.90. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 1.02.
PAYA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 86.52% of 2055
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.20
vs PAYA: 0.98
Paya Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
The historical data trend for Paya Holdings'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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Paya Holdings Annual Data
Trend
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Debt-to-Equity
N/A
1.67
1.90
1.02
Paya Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec18
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Debt-to-Equity
1.01
1.02
1.02
1.00
0.98
Competitive Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Paya Holdings'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.
Paya Holdings Debt-to-Equity Distribution
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Paya Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paya Holdings's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
Paya Holdings Debt-to-Equity Calculation
Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.
Paya Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 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.
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.
Paya Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
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Paya Holdings Inc is a provider of integrated payment and frictionless commerce solutions that help customers accept and make payments, expedite receipt of money, and increase operating efficiencies. Its operating segment includes Integrated Solutions and Payment Services. The company generates maximum revenue from the Integrated Solutions segment. Integrated Solutions segment represents the delivery of credit and debit card payment solutions, and to a lesser extent, ACH processing solutions to customers via integrations with software partners across strategic vertical markets. Integrated Solutions partners also include vertical focused front-end Customer Relationship Management software providers as well as back-end Enterprise Resource Planning and accounting solutions.
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