EQM Technologies & Energy (EQM Technologies & Energy) Debt-to-Equity : 26.69 (As of Jun. 2014)

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What is EQM Technologies & Energy Debt-to-Equity?

EQM Technologies & Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was $9.93 Mil. EQM Technologies & Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was $0.02 Mil. EQM Technologies & Energy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was $0.37 Mil. EQM Technologies & Energy's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 26.69.

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 EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EQTE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.73
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

EQM Technologies & Energy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for EQM Technologies & Energy'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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EQM Technologies & Energy Debt-to-Equity Chart

EQM Technologies & Energy Annual Data

Trend

Dec08

Dec09

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Debt-to-Equity

0.08

0.29

3.44

16.34

5.38

EQM Technologies & Energy Quarterly Data
	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09	Jun09	Sep09	Dec09	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.76	49.35	5.38	10.21	26.69

Competitive Comparison of EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt-to-Equity

For the Waste Management subindustry, EQM Technologies & Energy'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.

EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

EQM Technologies & Energy Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 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
	=	(6.179	+	4.845)	/	2.048
	=	5.38

EQM Technologies & Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 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
	=	(9.934	+	0.022)	/	0.373
	=	26.69

EQM Technologies & Energy (OTCPK:EQTE) 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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EQM Technologies & Energy (EQM Technologies & Energy) Business Description

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Address

1800 Carillon Boulevard, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45240

Website

http://www.eqm.com

EQM Technologies & Energy Inc is an environmental, engineering consulting and services company. The firm through its subsidiary provides environmental consulting, engineering and compliance, and remediation and construction management services. The company serves a diverse set of markets including automotive, chemical, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and also federal sector.

Executives

Daniel Raynor	10 percent owner
Jon Colin	director, officer: Interim CEO	1940 NW 67TH PLACE, SUITE A, GAINESVILLE FL 32653

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