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Pointer Telocation (Pointer Telocation) Debt-to-Equity : 0.10 (As of Jun. 2019)


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What is Pointer Telocation Debt-to-Equity?

Pointer Telocation's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was $2.07 Mil. Pointer Telocation's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was $5.23 Mil. Pointer Telocation's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was $70.55 Mil. Pointer Telocation's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was 0.10.

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

PNTR's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.28
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Pointer Telocation Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pointer Telocation'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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Pointer Telocation Debt-to-Equity Chart

Pointer Telocation Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.24 0.35 0.16 0.08

Pointer Telocation Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19
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 0.12 0.10 0.08 0.12 0.10

Competitive Comparison of Pointer Telocation's Debt-to-Equity

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Pointer Telocation'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.


Pointer Telocation's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Pointer Telocation's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pointer Telocation Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Pointer Telocation's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Pointer Telocation's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 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.


Pointer Telocation  (NAS:PNTR) 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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Pointer Telocation (Pointer Telocation) Business Description

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Address
14 Hamelacha Street, Rosh Haayin, ISR, 4809133
Pointer Telocation Ltd is a provider of command and control technologies for mobile resource management in the automotive and insurance industries and other mobile tracking markets. It has Cellocator and Mobile resource management segments. Cellocator segment consists of designing, developing and producing mobile resource management products. Mobile resource management segment comprises operations in Israel, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and South Africa. The company derives the majority of its revenues from Mobile resource management segment.