NCsoft (XKRX:036570) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.20 (As of Dec. 2023)

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NCsoft's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩279,912 Mil. NCsoft's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩362,364 Mil. NCsoft's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩3,249,697 Mil. NCsoft's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.20.

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

XKRX:036570' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.13 Max: 0.25
Current: 0.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of NCsoft was 0.25. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.13.

XKRX:036570's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
55.71% of 420 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.16 vs XKRX:036570: 0.20

NCsoft Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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NCsoft Annual Data

Trend

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Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

0.14

0.11

0.25

0.19

0.20

NCsoft 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																0.19	0.20	0.21	0.20	0.20

Competitive Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, NCsoft'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.

NCsoft Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NCsoft's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

NCsoft Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

NCsoft'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
	=	(279912.023	+	362363.727)	/	3249696.959
	=	0.20

NCsoft'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
	=	(279912.023	+	362363.727)	/	3249696.959
	=	0.20

NCsoft (XKRX:036570) 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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NCsoft (XKRX:036570) Business Description

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Address

12, Daewangpangyo-ro 644beon-gil, Bundang-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Seongnam, KOR

Website

http://www.ncsoft.com

NCsoft Corp is a Korea-based online gaming developer and publisher. It's business span across Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company has produced massively multiplayer online role-playing games such as Lineage, City of Heroes, WildStar, Guild Wars, Aion, Blade and Soul, and Master X Master. The company is also expanding its horizon into the mobile arena.

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