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Nortech Systems (Nortech Systems) Debt-to-Equity : 0.40 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Nortech Systems Debt-to-Equity?

Nortech Systems's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.4 Mil. Nortech Systems's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.8 Mil. Nortech Systems's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $35.3 Mil. Nortech Systems's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.40.

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 Nortech Systems's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NSYS' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 0.69   Max: 1.16
Current: 0.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Nortech Systems was 1.16. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.69.

NSYS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
66.01% of 712 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs NSYS: 0.40

Nortech Systems Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nortech Systems'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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Nortech Systems Debt-to-Equity Chart

Nortech Systems 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 1.05 1.16 0.77 0.59 0.40

Nortech Systems 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 0.59 0.52 0.54 0.43 0.40

Competitive Comparison of Nortech Systems's Debt-to-Equity

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Nortech Systems'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.


Nortech Systems's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Nortech Systems's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nortech Systems Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Nortech Systems's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Nortech Systems'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.


Nortech Systems  (NAS:NSYS) 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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Nortech Systems (Nortech Systems) Business Description

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Address
7550 Meridian Circle N, Suite 150, Maple Grove, MN, USA, 55369
Nortech Systems Inc is a United States-based electronic manufacturing services company. It offers value-added engineering, technical and manufacturing services and support including project management, design, testing, prototyping, manufacturing, supply chain management, and post-market services. The company's manufacturing and engineering services include complete medical devices, printed circuit board assemblies, wire and cable assemblies, and complex higher-level electro-mechanical assemblies. It operates in the Medical, Aerospace, Defense and Industrial markets with key revenue coming from Medical device and product manufacturing and related engineering services.
Executives
Amy S. Fredregill director 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N., SUITE # 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Jose Antonio Peris director 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N., SUITE # 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
David B Kunin director 7201 METRO BOULEVARD, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55439
David J. Graff director 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N., SUITE 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Daniel Ramon Everingham 10 percent owner 617 COUNTRY VIEW LANE, GARLAND TX 75043
Jay D Miller director 7550 MERIDIAN CIR N, SUITE 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Christopher Dean Jones officer: CFO 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N., SUITE 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Stacy A Kruse director 7401 BOONE AVENUE NORTH, BROOKLYN PARK MN 55428
Philip Irving Smith director 4503 BROWNDALE AVENUE, EDINA MN 55424
Dan Sachs director 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N., MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Steven J Rosenstone director 7550 MERIDIAN CIR N, SUITE 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Heidi B Grange officer: Senior Vice President of HR 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
John Lindeen officer: Sr VP - Global Operations 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N, SUITE 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Beck Constance officer: Chief Financial Officer NORTECH SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, 7550 MERDIAN CIRCLE N, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369
Matt Mahmood officer: Chief Operating Officer 7550 MERIDIAN CIRCLE N, SUITE 150, MAPLE GROVE MN 55369