Singapore Post (Singapore Post) Debt-to-Equity : 0.49 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Singapore Post Debt-to-Equity?

Singapore Post's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $21 Mil. Singapore Post's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $475 Mil. Singapore Post's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $1,009 Mil. Singapore Post's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.49.

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 Singapore Post's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

SPSTY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.22 Max: 0.51
Current: 0.49

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Singapore Post was 0.51. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.22.

SPSTY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
54.54% of 882 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.56 vs SPSTY: 0.49

Singapore Post Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Singapore Post Debt-to-Equity Chart

Singapore Post Annual Data

Trend

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.18

0.28

0.25

0.46

0.51

Singapore Post 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	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.23	0.46	0.36	0.51	0.49

Competitive Comparison of Singapore Post's Debt-to-Equity

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Singapore Post'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.

Singapore Post's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Singapore Post's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Singapore Post Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Singapore Post's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 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
	=	(25.007	+	500.257)	/	1030.726
	=	0.51

Singapore Post's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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
	=	(20.54	+	474.687)	/	1009.064
	=	0.49

Singapore Post (OTCPK:SPSTY) 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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Singapore Post (Singapore Post) Business Description

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Address

10 Eunos Road 8, Singapore Post Centre, Singapore, SGP, 408600

Website

https://www.singpost.com

Singapore Post Ltd is a Singapore-based provider of mail and parcel delivery services. It operates through three business segments: post and parcel, logistics, and property. The post and parcel operating unit provides delivery services such as collecting, transporting, and distributing mail. The logistics segment provides services such as freight forwarding, warehousing, last-mile delivery, and distribution and fulfillment services. The property segment leases commercial and self-storage properties. SingPost has operations in Singapore and Australia, with the majority of its sales in Singapore. Additionally, the majority of SingPost's revenue is generated from its post and parcel business unit.