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Berkshire Homes (Berkshire Homes) Debt-to-Equity : -5.82 (As of Aug. 2015)


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What is Berkshire Homes Debt-to-Equity?

Berkshire Homes's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. Berkshire Homes's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was $9.36 Mil. Berkshire Homes's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was $-1.61 Mil. Berkshire Homes's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 was -5.82.

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

BKSH's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 0.76
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Berkshire Homes Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berkshire Homes'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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Berkshire Homes Debt-to-Equity Chart

Berkshire Homes Annual Data
Trend Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14
Debt-to-Equity
- - -2.21 -7.20

Berkshire Homes Quarterly Data
Feb11 May11 Aug11 Nov11 Feb12 May12 Aug12 Nov12 Feb13 May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15
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 -8.47 -7.20 -7.21 -6.23 -5.82

Competitive Comparison of Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-Equity

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Berkshire Homes'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.


Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Berkshire Homes's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Berkshire Homes Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Berkshire Homes's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2014 is calculated as

Berkshire Homes's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 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.


Berkshire Homes  (OTCPK:BKSH) 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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Berkshire Homes (Berkshire Homes) Business Description

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2375 East Camelback Road, Suite 600, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85016
Berkshire Homes Inc is a United States based company engaged in acquiring and rehabilitating distressed residential real estate properties that are below market value, rehabilitates them, and then sell or lease them, depending on which approach will generate the highest return.

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