Deltic Timber (Deltic Timber) Debt-to-Equity : 0.90 (As of Dec. 2017)

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What is Deltic Timber Debt-to-Equity?

Deltic Timber's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $0.0 Mil. Deltic Timber's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $228.9 Mil. Deltic Timber's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $253.3 Mil. Deltic Timber's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.90.

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 Deltic Timber's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

DEL's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.51
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Deltic Timber Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Deltic Timber's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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* 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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Deltic Timber Debt-to-Equity Chart

Deltic Timber Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.34

0.76

0.88

0.96

0.90

Deltic Timber Quarterly Data
	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.96	0.98	0.96	0.94	0.90

Competitive Comparison of Deltic Timber's Debt-to-Equity

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Deltic Timber'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.

Deltic Timber's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Deltic Timber's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Deltic Timber Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Deltic Timber's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 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	+	228.854)	/	253.323
	=	0.90

Deltic Timber's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 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	+	228.854)	/	253.323
	=	0.90

Deltic Timber (NYSE:DEL) 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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Deltic Timber (Deltic Timber) Business Description

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Deltic Timber Corp is a natural resources company engaged in the growing and harvesting of timber and the manufacturing and marketing of lumber and medium density fiberboard. It is also engaged in real estate development in central Arkansas.

Executives

Randolph C Coley	director	210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
D Mark Leland	director	333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 2400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Pierson R Hunter Jr	director	210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
Lenore M Sullivan	director
Christoph Iii Keller	director	210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
Robert Madison Murphy	director	200 NORTH JEFFERSON SUITE 400, EL DODRADO AR 71730
David L Lemmon	other: Retired Director	1185 SANCTUARY PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA GA 30004
Southeastern Asset Management Inc/tn/	10 percent owner	6410 POPLAR AVENUE, SUITE 900, MEMPHIS TN 38119
Longleaf Partners Funds Trust	10 percent owner	C/O SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT, 6410 POPLAR AVE, SUITE 900, MEMPHIS TN 38119
Ray C Dillon	other: Retired President and CEO	C/O AMERICA'S CAR-MART, INC., 1805 N. 2ND STREET, SUITE 401, ROGERS AR 72756
Alex R Lieblong	director	210 E. ELM STREET, P. O. BOX 7200, EL DORADO AR 71730