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Babcock International Group (Babcock International Group) Debt-to-Equity

: 2.72 (As of Sep. 2023)
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Babcock International Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $53 Mil. Babcock International Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $1,135 Mil. Babcock International Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $437 Mil. Babcock International Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.72.

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 Babcock International Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BCKIF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 0.79   Max: 10.89
Current: 2.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Babcock International Group was 10.89. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.79.

BCKIF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
94.28% of 1503 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.43 vs BCKIF: 2.72

Babcock International Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Babcock International Group'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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Babcock International Group Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Debt-to-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.08 1.60 10.89 3.15 2.87

Babcock International Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Debt-to-Equity 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.88 3.15 3.43 2.87 2.72

Competitive Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Babcock International Group'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.


Babcock International Group Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Babcock International Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Babcock International Group's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Babcock International Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Babcock International Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Babcock International Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


Babcock International Group  (OTCPK:BCKIF) 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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Babcock International Group (Babcock International Group) Business Description

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Address
33 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QX
Babcock International Group PLC is a British engineering company specializing in the construction and decommissions of nuclear power plants and submarines; maintenance support; fleet management for aviation, marine, and land; and provision of technical training and emergency services. The company's operating segment includes Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear. It generates maximum revenue from the Marine segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in the Rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and the Rest of the World.

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