BYD Co (BYD Co) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.34 (As of Dec. 2023)

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BYD Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,650 Mil. BYD Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,916 Mil. BYD Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $19,441 Mil. BYD Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.34.

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 BYD Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BYDDF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.98 Max: 1.26
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BYD Co was 1.26. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.98.

BYDDF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
61.7% of 1175 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.48 vs BYDDF: 0.34

BYD Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for BYD Co'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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BYD Co Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

1.26

0.92

0.37

0.20

0.34

BYD Co 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																0.20	0.30	0.23	0.22	0.34

Competitive Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, BYD Co'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.

BYD Co Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BYD Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

BYD Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

BYD Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(3650.277	+	2916.21)	/	19440.641
	=	0.34

BYD Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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
	=	(3650.277	+	2916.21)	/	19440.641
	=	0.34

BYD Co (OTCPK:BYDDF) 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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BYD Co (BYD Co) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

No. 3009, BYD Road, Pingshan, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518118

Website

https://www.byd.com

Founded in 1995, BYD is a leading Chinese manufacturer in the design, development, and production of new energy vehicles, or NEVs. In March 2022, the firm discontinued production of internal combustion engine, or ICE, vehicles. Its products primarily target the growing midpriced mass-market segment in China's passenger vehicle market. The company sold more than 1.8 million passenger NEVs in 2022, accounting for about 28% of the Chinese passenger NEV market. Besides automobile production, the company is also engaged in handset components and assembly services, as well as the rechargeable battery and photovoltaics business. After more than 25 years of development, the company has established over 30 industrial parks worldwide.