PostRock Energy (PostRock Energy) Debt-to-Equity : -0.98 (As of Sep. 2015)

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What is PostRock Energy Debt-to-Equity?

PostRock Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $3.58 Mil. PostRock Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $74.62 Mil. PostRock Energy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was $-80.20 Mil. PostRock Energy's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was -0.98.

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 PostRock Energy's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

PSTRQ's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.44
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

PostRock Energy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for PostRock Energy'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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PostRock Energy Debt-to-Equity Chart

PostRock Energy Annual Data

Trend

Dec08

Dec09

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Dec14

Debt-to-Equity

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-17.22

24.71

-2.74

-3.58

4.55

PostRock Energy Quarterly Data
	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-2.34	4.55	6.32	-2.20	-0.98

Competitive Comparison of PostRock Energy's Debt-to-Equity

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, PostRock Energy'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.

PostRock Energy's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, PostRock Energy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

PostRock Energy Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

PostRock Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 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	+	83)	/	18.224
	=	4.55

PostRock Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 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
	=	(3.58	+	74.62)	/	-80.195
	=	-0.98

PostRock Energy (GREY:PSTRQ) 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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PostRock Energy (PostRock Energy) Business Description

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Address

210 Park Avenue, Oklahoma, OK, USA, 73102

Website

http://www.pstr.com

PostRock Energy Corp together with its subsidiaries is an independent oil and gas company. The company is engaged in acquisition, exploration, development, production and gathering of crude oil and natural gas.

Executives

Duke R Ligon	director	2800 WEST COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE, SUITE E, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73116
Alexander P Lynch	director	BIOFUEL ENERGY CORP., 1600 BROADWAY SUITE 2200, DENVER CO 80202
Ben A Guill	10 percent owner	600 TRAVIS, SUITE 6000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Edelman & Guill Energy L.p.	director, 10 percent owner	700 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4770, HOUSTON TX 77002
Edelman & Guill Energy Ltd.	10 percent owner	700 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4770, HOUSTON TX 77002
White Deer Energy Fi, L.p.	10 percent owner	700 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 4770, HOUSTON TX 77002
White Deer Energy Te L.p.	10 percent owner	700 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
White Deer Energy L.p.	10 percent owner	700 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Thomas J Edelman	10 percent owner	777 MAIN STREET SUITE 2500, FORT WORTH TX 76102
J Philip Mccormick	director
Daniel L Spears	director	C/O EMERALD OIL, INC., 200 COLUMBINE, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80206
Jack T Collins	officer: EVP & CFO	210 PARK AVENUE SUITE 2750 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Constellation Energy Group Inc	10 percent owner	100 CONSTELLATION WAY, BALTIMORE MD 21202
David C Lawler	director, officer: CEO and President	9520 NORTH MAY STREET, SUITE 300, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73120
Gary M Pittman	director	C/O FLOTEK INDUSTRIES, INC., 2930 W. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY N., STE. 300, HOUSTON, TX 77043

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