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AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Debt-to-Equity : 0.49 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AGL Energy Debt-to-Equity?

AGL Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$35 Mil. AGL Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$2,669 Mil. AGL Energy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$5,500 Mil. AGL Energy's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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 AGL Energy's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:AGL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.44   Max: 0.64
Current: 0.49

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of AGL Energy was 0.64. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.44.

ASX:AGL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
66.75% of 391 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 0.79 vs ASX:AGL: 0.49

AGL Energy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for AGL 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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AGL Energy Debt-to-Equity Chart

AGL Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.34 0.39 0.58 0.44 0.56

AGL Energy 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 Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 0.44 0.61 0.56 0.49

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

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, AGL 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.


AGL Energy's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, AGL Energy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



AGL Energy Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

AGL Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

AGL Energy'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.


AGL Energy  (ASX:AGL) 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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AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
200 George Street, Level 24, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
AGL Energy is one of Australia's largest retailers of electricity and gas. It services over 4 million retail electricity and gas accounts in Australian, or about one third of the market. Profit is dominated by energy generation, underpinned by its low-cost coal-fired generation fleet. Founded in 1837, it is the oldest company on the ASX. Generation capacity comprises a portfolio of renewable, peaking, intermediate, and base-load electricity generation plants.