Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas) Debt-to-Equity : 1.08 (As of Sep. 2018)

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What is Entergy Arkansas Debt-to-Equity?

Entergy Arkansas's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $0.00 Mil. Entergy Arkansas's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $3,242.28 Mil. Entergy Arkansas's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $3,004.73 Mil. Entergy Arkansas's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 1.08.

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

EGXKP.PFD's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 0.86
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Entergy Arkansas Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Entergy Arkansas's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Entergy Arkansas Debt-to-Equity Chart

Entergy Arkansas Annual Data

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1.31

1.47

1.40

1.26

Entergy Arkansas Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.34	1.28	1.26	1.13	1.08

Competitive Comparison of Entergy Arkansas's Debt-to-Equity

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Entergy Arkansas's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Entergy Arkansas's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Entergy Arkansas's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Entergy Arkansas Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Entergy Arkansas's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 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
	=	(49.974	+	2952.399)	/	2376.754
	=	1.26

Entergy Arkansas's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 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
	=	(0	+	3242.282)	/	3004.734
	=	1.08

Entergy Arkansas (OTCPK:EGXKP.PFD) 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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Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas) Business Description

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Entergy Corporation is a Fortune 500 integrated energy Company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations. Its three business segments are: Utility; Entergy Wholesale Commodities; and Parent and Other. Entergy's utility companies generate, transmit, distribute, and sell electric power, and operate a small natural gas distribution business. Entergy's wholesale commodities business owns and operates six nuclear units in the northern United States. This business is primarily focused on selling power produced by those plants to wholesale customers. This business also provides operations and management services to nuclear power plants owned by other utilities.

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