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Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (CHIX:HSLL) Debt-to-Equity : 0.14 (As of May. 2024)


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What is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Debt-to-Equity?

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 was £0.00 Mil. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 was £105.52 Mil. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 was £747.34 Mil. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 was 0.14.

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 Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:HSLl' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.1   Max: 0.15
Current: 0.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Henderson Smaller Investment Trust was 0.15. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.10.

CHIX:HSLl's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
59.27% of 982 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.2 vs CHIX:HSLl: 0.14

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Henderson Smaller Investment Trust'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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Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Debt-to-Equity Chart

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.09 0.13 0.15 0.14

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Semi-Annual Data
Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24
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 0.13 0.05 0.15 0.07 0.14

Competitive Comparison of Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Henderson Smaller Investment Trust'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.


Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 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.


Henderson Smaller Investment Trust  (CHIX:HSLl) 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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Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
201 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2M 3AE
Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund. Its investment objective is to maximize shareholder's total returns by investing in smaller companies quoted in the United Kingdom. The company's only segment being the activity of investing in shares and securities for capital appreciation. Geographically, it operates only in the United Kingdom.

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