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UEIC (Universal Electronics) Debt-to-Equity : 0.29 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Universal Electronics Debt-to-Equity?

Universal Electronics's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $34.5 Mil. Universal Electronics's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $8.6 Mil. Universal Electronics's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $150.0 Mil. Universal Electronics's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.29.

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 Universal Electronics's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

UEIC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.34   Max: 0.54
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Universal Electronics was 0.54. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.34.

UEIC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
50.69% of 2164 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28 vs UEIC: 0.29

Universal Electronics Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Universal Electronics'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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Universal Electronics Debt-to-Equity Chart

Universal Electronics Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.13 0.27 0.40 0.40 0.33

Universal Electronics Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 0.37 0.35 0.33 0.33 0.29

Competitive Comparison of Universal Electronics's Debt-to-Equity

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Universal Electronics'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.


Universal Electronics's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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


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Universal Electronics Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Universal Electronics's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Universal Electronics's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 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.


Universal Electronics  (NAS:UEIC) 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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Universal Electronics Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
15147 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite H300, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85254-2494
Universal Electronics Inc is a United States-based company that principally designs, develops, manufactures, ships, and supports control and sensor technology solutions and a broad line of universal control systems, audio-video (AV) accessories, wireless security, and smart home products that are used by the world's brands in the video services, consumer electronics, security, home automation, climate control and home appliance markets. It generates its total revenue from the United States.
Executives
Eric Singer 10 percent owner 323 SUNNY ISLES BLVD., SUITE 700, SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160
Firehammer Richard A Jr officer: Senior Vice Presiden 201 E. SANDPOINTE AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Paul D Arling director, officer: CEO 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Edward K Zinser director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Toro 18 Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610, AVENTURA FL 33180
William C Martin 10 percent owner C/O RAGING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, TEN PRINCETON AVENUE, PO BOX 228, ROCKY HILL NJ 08553
Immersion Corp 10 percent owner 2999 N. E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610, AVENTURA FL 33180
Bryan M Hackworth officer: Vice President and CFO 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Chong David Cheung Hyen officer: Executive Vice President -Asia 201 EAST SANDPOINTE AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Romulo Pontual director 15147 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE H300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
William C Mulligan director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Richard K Carnifax officer: V.P. Global Operations 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE H300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
Satjiv S Chahil director 201 EAST SANDPOINTE, 8TH FLOOR, SANTA ANA CA 92707
Ramzi Ammari officer: Sr.VP Corp Planning & Strategy 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85268
Joseph Miketo officer: Sr. VP Operations 15147 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254