CVTV (China VTV) Debt-to-Equity: 0.25 (As of Aug. 2020)

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What is China VTV Debt-to-Equity?

China VTV CVTV Debt-to-Equity is 0.25 as of Aug. 2020.

China VTV's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2020 was $1.15 Mil. China VTV's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2020 was $0.00 Mil. China VTV's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2020 was $4.55 Mil. China VTV's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2020 was 0.25.

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

CVTV's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 0.14
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

China VTV  (OTCPK:CVTV) 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.

China VTV Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

China VTV Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China VTV'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.

China VTV Debt-to-Equity Chart

China VTV Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -7.04

China VTV Quarterly Data
Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20
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CVTV vs REBL, CSSE, RLJE: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, China VTV'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.

China VTV Debt-to-Equity vs Interactive Media Industry

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

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


China VTV Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

China VTV's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2020 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
=(2.303 + 0) / -0.327
=-7.04

China VTV's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2020 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
=(1.151 + 0) / 4.553
=0.25

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 mean?
China VTV (CVTV) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 as of Aug. 2020. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on China VTV and its competitors.
Is China VTV's Debt-to-Equity too high?
China VTV's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25. The Interactive Media industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. China VTV's value of 0.25 is 78.6% above this industry median.
How does China VTV's Debt-to-Equity compare to REBL and CSSE?
China VTV's Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. China VTV's value of 0.25 is 78.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for an Interactive Media company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Interactive Media companies is 0.14, based on 407 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. China VTV's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.25 is 78.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on China VTV and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China VTV's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China VTV stock overvalued right now?
China VTV (CVTV) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.25. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25 and 78.6% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.14. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China VTV (CVTV), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.25 as of Aug. 2020. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

China VTV Business Description

Address 315-321 Lockhart Road, 23 Floor, Flat C, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, HKG, 999077
China VTV Ltd is an early stage internet-based online entertainment media company that focuses on audience interaction, entertainment, and business opportunities. It has established a Blockchain cloud-based platform that distributes news, videos, television shows, travel programs, and other entertainment programs via the internet to the end devices, such as computers, smart TVs, smartphones, and tablets. The company generates revenue from the sales of copyrights, original stories, and finished products, licensing literal copyrights, and advertising services.