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Alro (BSE:ALR) Debt-to-Equity : 1.47 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Alro Debt-to-Equity?

Alro's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was lei307 Mil. Alro's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was lei1,142 Mil. Alro's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was lei987 Mil. Alro's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.47.

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

BSE:ALR' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 1.11   Max: 2.04
Current: 1.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Alro was 2.04. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 1.11.

BSE:ALR's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
92.46% of 1300 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.13 vs BSE:ALR: 1.47

Alro Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alro'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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Alro Debt-to-Equity Chart

Alro Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.63 0.90 1.06 1.09 1.48

Alro Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.11 1.13 1.29 1.48 1.47

Competitive Comparison of Alro's Debt-to-Equity

For the Aluminum subindustry, Alro'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.


Alro's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Alro's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alro Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Alro's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Alro's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Alro  (BSE:ALR) 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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Alro (BSE:ALR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
116, Pitesti Street, Olt County, Slatina, ROU, 230048
Alro SA is an aluminum producer. The company organizes its operations into four segments: Bauxite, Alumina, Primary Aluminium, and Processed Aluminium. The Bauxite segment is operating in Sierra Leone (Africa) and consists of SMHL, GAL and BML. The Alumina segment uses bauxite to produce alumina, the main raw material for electrolytic aluminium production. The Primary Aluminium segment, which mainly includes the anodes section, electrolysis section, the Casting House and Aluminium Eco Recycling Facility sections, manufactures and sells products like wire, rod, slabs and occasionally ingots. The Processed Aluminium segment, which includes Alro's Processed Aluminium section and Vimetco Extrusion, produces and sells sheets, coils, plates, and extruded products.

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