American Campus Communities (American Campus Communities) Debt-to-Equity : 1.30 (As of Mar. 2022)

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What is American Campus Communities Debt-to-Equity?

American Campus Communities's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $0 Mil. American Campus Communities's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $4,009 Mil. American Campus Communities's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was $3,094 Mil. American Campus Communities's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was 1.30.

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 American Campus Communities's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ACC's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 0.78
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American Campus Communities Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Campus Communities's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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American Campus Communities Debt-to-Equity Chart

American Campus Communities Annual Data

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0.87

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1.31

1.29

American Campus Communities Quarterly Data
	Sep17	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.39	1.41	1.29	1.30	1.27

Competitive Comparison of American Campus Communities's Debt-to-Equity

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, American Campus Communities's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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American Campus Communities's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, American Campus Communities's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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American Campus Communities Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

American Campus Communities's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 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
	=	(0	+	4006.336)	/	3117.378
	=	1.29

American Campus Communities's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 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
	=	(0	+	4008.523)	/	3093.994
	=	1.30

American Campus Communities (NYSE:ACC) 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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American Campus Communities (American Campus Communities) Business Description

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Address

12700 Hill Country Boulevard, Suite T-200, Austin, TX, USA, 78738

Website

http://www.americancampus.com

American Campus Communities Inc or ACC, is a real estate investment trust engaged in the acquisition, management, and development of student housing properties near universities and colleges throughout the United States. The company segments its activities into Owned properties, On-campus participating properties, Development services, and Property management services. The vast majority of ACC's real estate portfolio is made up of wholly-owned properties in terms of total units. The company also derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from leasing its wholly-owned real estate assets to students through short-term leases. ACC is one of the owners of student housing properties in the U.S. in terms of the total number of beds owned.

Executives

John T Rippel	director	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Bayless William C Jr	director, officer: President & CEO	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD. SUITE T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Wilhelm James E Iii	officer: EVP PublicPrivate Transactions	805 LAS CIMAS PARKWAY SUITE 400 AUSTIN TX 78746
Lonnie Marietta Ledbetter	officer: EVP, Chief Purpose & Inclusion	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Cardenas Jorge De	officer: EVP & Chief Technology Officer	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD STE T200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Hopke James Clarence Jr	officer: EVP, Proj. Mgmt & Construction	805 LAS CIMAS PARKWAY SUITE 400 AUSTIN TX 78746
Alison Hill	director	12700 HILL COUNTRY BOULEVARD SUITE T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Herman E Bulls	director	JONES LANG LASALLE, 1801 K STREET NW SUITE 1000, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Craig Leupold	director	12700 HILL COUNTRY BOULEVARD SUITE T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Oliver Luck	director	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD, STE T-200, AUSTIN TX 78738
Sublett Carla Pineyro	director	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Mary Egan	director	520 ZANG STREET, SUITE D, BROOMFIELD CO 80021
Jennifer Beese	officer: E.V.P, Operation & Leasing	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD SUITE T-200 AUSTIN TX 78738
Chandlee William Blakeley Iii	director	2801 GREENLEE DRIVE AUSTIN TX 78703
Daniel Perry	officer: Executive VP, Capital Markets	12700 HILL COUNTRY BLVD., SUITE T-200 AUSTIN TX 78733