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Carlsberg A/S (Carlsberg A/S) Debt-to-Equity

: 1.68 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Carlsberg A/S's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,220 Mil. Carlsberg A/S's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,501 Mil. Carlsberg A/S's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,399 Mil. Carlsberg A/S's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.68.

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 Carlsberg A/S's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CABJF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 0.7   Max: 1.68
Current: 1.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Carlsberg A/S was 1.68. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 0.70.

CABJF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
91.76% of 182 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs CABJF: 1.68

Carlsberg A/S Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Carlsberg A/S'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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Carlsberg A/S Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.58 0.77 0.64 0.90 1.68

Carlsberg A/S Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.64 0.98 0.90 1.23 1.68

Competitive Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Carlsberg A/S'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.


Carlsberg A/S Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Carlsberg A/S's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Carlsberg A/S's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Carlsberg A/S Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Carlsberg A/S's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Carlsberg A/S'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.


Carlsberg A/S  (OTCPK:CABJF) 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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Carlsberg A/S (Carlsberg A/S) Business Description

Address
J.C. Jacobsens Gade 1, Copenhagen, DNK, 1799
Carlsberg is the fourth-largest brewer in the world following the combination of Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller, with major operations in Russia, Europe, and Asia. It holds leading share in Scandinavia, Switzerland, Portugal, Laos, Nepal, and parts of western China. Its key brands include Carlsberg, 1664, Tuborg, Holsten, and Somersby. The company's 2022 beverage volume, excluding Russia, was split among Northern and Western Europe (35%), Eastern Europe (26%), and Asia (39%).

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