Smith Micro Software (Smith Micro Software) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.04 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Smith Micro Software's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.48 Mil. Smith Micro Software's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.78 Mil. Smith Micro Software's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $75.39 Mil. Smith Micro Software's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.04.

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 Smith Micro Software's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

SMSI' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.14 Max: 0.85
Current: 0.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Smith Micro Software was 0.85. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.14.

SMSI's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
81.67% of 2221 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs SMSI: 0.04

Smith Micro Software Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Smith Micro Software Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.14

0.11

0.06

0.18

0.04

Smith Micro Software Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.18	0.19	0.14	0.09	0.04

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Smith Micro Software'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.

Smith Micro Software Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Smith Micro Software's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Smith Micro Software Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Smith Micro Software'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
	=	(1.483	+	1.78)	/	75.39
	=	0.04

Smith Micro Software'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
	=	(1.483	+	1.78)	/	75.39
	=	0.04

Smith Micro Software (NAS:SMSI) 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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Smith Micro Software (Smith Micro Software) Business Description

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5800 Corporate Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15237

Website

https://www.smithmicro.com

Smith Micro Software Inc is a provider of software solutions. It develops and markets wireless solutions for wireless service providers, mobile device and chipset manufacturers, and enterprise businesses. It offers multi-platform, modular solutions such as SafePath; CommSuite; and ViewSpot. The company's only reportable segment is Wireless. Its Wireless segment sells primarily to large wireless carriers, cable operators, and OEMs.

Executives

James M Kempton	officer: VP, CFO and Treasurer	100 AIRSIDE DR, MOON TOWNSHIP PA 15108
Smith William W Jr	director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO	51 COLUMBIA, ALISOVIEJO CA 92656
Chetan Sharma	director	5800 CORPORATE DR. 5TH FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15237
Thomas G Campbell	director
Asha Keddy	director	5800 CORPORATE DR., 5TH FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15237
Andrew Arno	director	C/O MERRIMAN CURHAN FORD GROUP, INC., 600 CALIFORNIA STREET, 9TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108
Gregory J Szabo	director	51 COLUMBIA, SUITE 200, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Smauel Gulko	director	51 COLUMBIA, SUITE 200, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Michael K. Fox	officer: Interim CFO	5800 CORPORATE DR., 5TH FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15237
Timothy C. Huffmyer	officer: Chief Financial Officer	1000 PARK DRIVE, LAWRENCE PA 15055
Steven Yasbek	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	51 COLUMBIA, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Steven Lawrence Elfman	director	51 COLUMBIA, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Christopher G Lippincott	other: VP - Internet & Direct Sales	51 COLUMBIA, SUITE 200, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Andrew C Schmidt	officer: Chief Financial Officer	1700 CARNEGIE AVE, SUITE 100, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Daniel Rawlings	officer: Chief Revenue Officer	51 COLUMBIA, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656