FAT Brands (FRA:5PN) Debt-to-Equity : -4.81 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is FAT Brands Debt-to-Equity?

FAT Brands's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €55.6 Mil. FAT Brands's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,258.1 Mil. FAT Brands's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €-273.0 Mil. FAT Brands's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -4.81.

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 FAT Brands's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:5PN' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.55 Med: -2.85 Max: 23.65
Current: -4.81

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of FAT Brands was 23.65. The lowest was -26.55. And the median was -2.85.

FRA:5PN's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 0.94 vs FRA:5PN: -4.81

FAT Brands Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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FAT Brands Debt-to-Equity Chart

FAT Brands Annual Data

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Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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5.69

-2.34

23.65

-7.03

-5.40

FAT Brands Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-5.98	-5.73	-5.46	-5.40	-4.81

Competitive Comparison of FAT Brands's Debt-to-Equity

For the Restaurants subindustry, FAT Brands'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.

FAT Brands's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, FAT Brands's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

FAT Brands Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

FAT Brands's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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
	=	(54.896	+	1212.322)	/	-234.626
	=	-5.40

FAT Brands's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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
	=	(55.585	+	1258.149)	/	-273.025
	=	-4.81

FAT Brands (FRA:5PN) 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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FAT Brands (FRA:5PN) Business Description

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Address

9720 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA, USA, 90212

Website

https://www.fatbrands.com

FAT Brands Inc is a multi-brand restaurant franchising company. It develops, markets, acquires and manages quick service, fast casual, casual dining and polished casual dining restaurant concepts around the world. The company operates as a franchisor of restaurants, where the company generally does not own or operate the restaurant locations but rather generates revenue by charging franchisees an initial franchise fee as well as ongoing royalties. For some of the company's brands, it also directly owns and operates restaurant locations. The primary sources of revenue are the sale of food and beverages at company restaurants and the collection of royalties, franchise fees and advertising revenue from sales of food and beverages at franchised restaurants.

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