FRBNW (Forbion European Acquisition) Debt-to-Equity: 0.03 (As of Sep. 2023) — 50% Above Median

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FRBNW Forbion European Acquisition Corp FRBNW
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What is Forbion European Acquisition Debt-to-Equity?

Forbion European Acquisition FRBNW 18 Debt-to-Equity is 0.03 as of Sep. 2023, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates FRBNW with a GF Score™ of 18/100.

Forbion European Acquisition's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $4.18 Mil. Forbion European Acquisition's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Forbion European Acquisition's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $123.58 Mil. Forbion European Acquisition's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.03.

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 Forbion European Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRBNW' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.03
Current: 0.03

During the past 2 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Forbion European Acquisition was 0.03. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.02.

FRBNW's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.18 vs FRBNW: 0.03

Forbion European Acquisition  (NAS:FRBNW) 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.

Forbion European Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Forbion European Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forbion European Acquisition'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.

Forbion European Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Chart

Forbion European Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22
Debt-to-Equity
0.00 0.00

Forbion European Acquisition Quarterly Data
Jul21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03

FRBNW vs RRAC, SVII, EMLD: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Forbion European Acquisition'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.

Forbion European Acquisition Debt-to-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Forbion European Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forbion European Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Forbion European Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Forbion European Acquisition'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
=(0 + 0) / 127.422
=0.00

Forbion European Acquisition's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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
=(4.18 + 0) / 123.576
=0.03

* 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 0.03 mean?
Forbion European Acquisition (FRBNW) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 as of Sep. 2023. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Forbion European Acquisition and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 0.02.
Is Forbion European Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Forbion European Acquisition's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. Forbion European Acquisition's value of 0.03 is 83.3% below this industry median. Overall, Forbion European Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forbion European Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity compare to RRAC and SVII?
Forbion European Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. Forbion European Acquisition's value of 0.03 is 83.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 0.18, Forbion European Acquisition has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 0.18, based on 174 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. Forbion European Acquisition's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 is 83.3% below the industry median. 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 Forbion European Acquisition and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forbion European Acquisition's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forbion European Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Forbion European Acquisition (FRBNW) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 83.3% below the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 0.18. Forbion European Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 18/100. 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 Forbion European Acquisition (FRBNW), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03 as of Sep. 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.

Forbion European Acquisition Business Description

Address 4001 Kennett Pike, Suite 302, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19807
Forbion European Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
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