Green Planet Group (Green Planet Group) Debt-to-Equity : -0.52 (As of Sep. 2011)

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What is Green Planet Group Debt-to-Equity?

Green Planet Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $8.07 Mil. Green Planet Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $0.78 Mil. Green Planet Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was $-17.06 Mil. Green Planet Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 was -0.52.

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 Green Planet Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

GNPG's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 0.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Green Planet Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Green Planet Group'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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Green Planet Group Debt-to-Equity Chart

Green Planet Group Annual Data

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Mar11

Debt-to-Equity

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-0.71

-0.72

-3.51

-0.95

-0.48

Green Planet Group Quarterly Data
	Dec06	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09	Jun09	Sep09	Dec09	Mar10	Jun10	Sep10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.73	-0.49	-0.48	-0.45	-0.52

Competitive Comparison of Green Planet Group's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Green Planet Group'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.

Green Planet Group's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Green Planet Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Green Planet Group's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Green Planet Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Green Planet Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2011 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
	=	(13.893	+	2.073)	/	-33.283
	=	-0.48

Green Planet Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2011 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
	=	(8.074	+	0.781)	/	-17.058
	=	-0.52

Green Planet Group (OTCPK:GNPG) 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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Green Planet Group (Green Planet Group) Business Description

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3259 E. Harbour Drive, Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85034

Website

https://www.greenplanetgroup.com

Green Planet Group Inc, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the following businesses: production of lubricants and additives for gasoline and diesel-fueled engines; developing a hydrogen generator that reduces hydrocarbon emissions while improving fuel efficiency; developing a new "fast track" growing system capable of growing vast amounts of fresh organic food at the point of consumption reducing transportation costs while reducing water use by 90+% and increasing productivity by 300%; and developing green technologies for use in the mining of rare and precious metals and elements.