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Forterra Trust (Forterra Trust) Debt-to-Equity : 0.83 (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is Forterra Trust Debt-to-Equity?

Forterra Trust's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was $534.38 Mil. Forterra Trust's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was $118.48 Mil. Forterra Trust's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was $789.14 Mil. Forterra Trust's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 0.83.

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 Forterra Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRTRY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: 0.83

FRTRY's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 0.76 vs FRTRY: 0.83

Forterra Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Forterra Trust'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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Forterra Trust Debt-to-Equity Chart

Forterra Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Debt-to-Equity
0.01 0.78 0.66 0.66

Forterra Trust Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 0.64 0.66 0.70 0.82 0.83

Competitive Comparison of Forterra Trust's Debt-to-Equity

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Forterra Trust'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.


Forterra Trust's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Forterra Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Forterra Trust Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Forterra Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Forterra Trust's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 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.


Forterra Trust  (OTCPK:FRTRY) 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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Forterra Trust (Forterra Trust) Business Description

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Forterra Trust is an owner, manager and developer of commercial real estate in China with its main objective of delivering comprehensive value to Unitholders.

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