DSGT (DSG Global) Debt-to-Equity: -0.46 (As of Jun. 2023)

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What is DSG Global Debt-to-Equity?

DSG Global DSGT 12 Debt-to-Equity is -0.46 as of Jun. 2023. GuruFocus rates DSGT with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

DSG Global's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $5.36 Mil. DSG Global's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $0.35 Mil. DSG Global's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $-12.31 Mil. DSG Global's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was -0.46.

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

DSGT's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

DSG Global  (OTCPK:DSGT) 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.

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DSG Global Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

DSG Global Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DSG Global'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.

DSG Global Debt-to-Equity Chart

DSG Global Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.20 -0.41 -0.34 -0.59 -0.56

DSG Global Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
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 -0.52 -0.49 -0.56 -0.50 -0.46

DSGT vs UCLE, GIGA, SATT: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, DSG Global'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.

DSG Global Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, DSG Global's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DSG Global Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

DSG Global's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 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
=(5.172 + 0.155) / -9.556
=-0.56

DSG Global's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 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
=(5.356 + 0.353) / -12.313
=-0.46

* 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 -0.46 mean?
DSG Global (DSGT) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.46 as of Jun. 2023. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on DSG Global and its competitors.
Is DSG Global's Debt-to-Equity too high?
DSG Global's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.46. Overall, DSG Global has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSG Global's Debt-to-Equity compare to UCLE and GIGA?
DSG Global's Debt-to-Equity of -0.46 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27. 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.27, based on 2,224 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. 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 DSG Global and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DSG Global's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DSG Global stock overvalued right now?
DSG Global (DSGT) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.46. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.46. DSG Global's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 DSG Global (DSGT), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.46 as of Jun. 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.

DSG Global Business Description

Address 387 North Corona Street, Suite 555, Denver, CO, USA, 80218
DSG Global Inc has no operations. The company is currently seeking reverse merger candidates.
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