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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 Cyxtera Technologies's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CYXTW'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.79 Med: 3.84 Max: 36.62
Current: 36.62
During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cyxtera Technologies was 36.62. The lowest was 2.79. And the median was 3.84.
CYXTW's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.19
vs CYXTW: 36.62
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.
Cyxtera Technologies Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Cyxtera Technologies Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cyxtera Technologies'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.
CYXTW vs FCCN, GTCH, SASI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Cyxtera Technologies'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.
Cyxtera Technologies Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cyxtera Technologies's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cyxtera Technologies's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* 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.
Cyxtera Technologies (CYXTW) has a Debt-to-Equity of 36.62 as of Mar. 2023. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cyxtera Technologies and its competitors. This is 854% above median its historical median of 3.84. Over the past decade, Cyxtera Technologies' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 2.79 to 36.62.
Is Cyxtera Technologies' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cyxtera Technologies' current Debt-to-Equity of 36.62 is 854% above median its 10-year median of 3.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.79 to a high of 36.62. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19. Cyxtera Technologies' value of 36.62 is 19173.7% above this industry median. Overall, Cyxtera Technologies has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cyxtera Technologies' Debt-to-Equity compare to FCCN and GTCH?
Cyxtera Technologies' Debt-to-Equity of 36.62 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19. Cyxtera Technologies' value of 36.62 is 19173.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Cyxtera Technologies' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 2.79 to 36.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.84 vs. the industry median of 0.19, Cyxtera Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. 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 a Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.19, based on 2,246 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. Cyxtera Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity of 36.62 is 19173.7% 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 Cyxtera Technologies and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cyxtera Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity is 36.62, which is 854% above median its own 10-year median of 3.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cyxtera Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Cyxtera Technologies (CYXTW) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 36.62. The current Debt-to-Equity is 36.62, which is 854% above median its 10-year median of 3.84 and 19173.7% above the Software industry median of 0.19. Cyxtera Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Cyxtera Technologies (CYXTW), the current Debt-to-Equity is 36.62 as of Mar. 2023. 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.
Cyxtera Technologies Inc is engaged in data center colocation and interconnection services. The company operates a footprint of more than 60 data centers around the world, providing services to more than 2,300 leading enterprises and U.S. federal government agencies. Cyxtera brings proven operational excellence, global scale, flexibility and customer-focused innovation together to provide a comprehensive portfolio of data center and interconnection services.
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