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HPTN (Happy Town Holdings) Debt-to-Equity : -1.00 (As of Mar. 2013)


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What is Happy Town Holdings Debt-to-Equity?

Happy Town Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was $11.50 Mil. Happy Town Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was $3.30 Mil. Happy Town Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was $-14.83 Mil. Happy Town Holdings's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was -1.00.

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 Happy Town Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

HPTN's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.39
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Happy Town Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Happy Town Holdings'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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Happy Town Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart

Happy Town Holdings Annual Data
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Happy Town Holdings Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - - -1.00

Competitive Comparison of Happy Town Holdings's Debt-to-Equity

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Happy Town Holdings'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.

Happy Town Holdings's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Happy Town Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Happy Town Holdings's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


Happy Town Holdings Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Happy Town Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2012 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) / -0.045
=0.00

Happy Town Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 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
=(11.504 + 3.303) / -14.834
=-1.00

* 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.

Happy Town Holdings  (OTCPK:HPTN) 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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Happy Town Holdings Business Description

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Address
42 Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 10004
Website
http://www.happytownholdigs.com
Happy Town Holdings Inc is a health and wellness company. The company is focused on developing or acquiring natural-based solutions to promote better health. It is engaged in researching new investment opportunities in the health and wellness sector.