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BPZ Resources (FRA:NA4) Debt-to-Equity : 0.00 (As of Mar. 2015)


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What is BPZ Resources Debt-to-Equity?

BPZ Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €0.00 Mil. BPZ Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €0.00 Mil. BPZ Resources's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was €13.13 Mil. BPZ Resources's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was 0.00.

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 BPZ Resources's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:NA4's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.45
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

BPZ Resources Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for BPZ Resources'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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BPZ Resources Debt-to-Equity Chart

BPZ Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.64 1.19 1.19 1.51 6.42

BPZ Resources Quarterly Data
Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
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 1.55 1.58 2.39 6.42 -

Competitive Comparison of BPZ Resources's Debt-to-Equity

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, BPZ Resources'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.


BPZ Resources's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BPZ Resources's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



BPZ Resources Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

BPZ Resources's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

BPZ Resources's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

* 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.


BPZ Resources  (FRA:NA4) 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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BPZ Resources (FRA:NA4) Business Description

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BPZ Resources Inc is a Texas corporation, incorporated in 1993. The Company is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas in Peru and Ecuador. The Company is in the process of developing its Peruvian oil and gas reserves. It has completed the installation of the new CX-15 platform in the Corvina field to continue the development of the field and continued its drilling campaign there with completion of the CX-15-1D well. The customer of the Company is Peruvian national oil company, Petroleos del Peru - PETROPERU S.A.

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