Atlantic Coal (LSE:ATC) Debt-to-Equity : 2.03 (As of Jun. 2015)

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What is Atlantic Coal Debt-to-Equity?

Atlantic Coal's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was £2.86 Mil. Atlantic Coal's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was £12.54 Mil. Atlantic Coal's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was £7.59 Mil. Atlantic Coal's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 2.03.

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 Atlantic Coal's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ATC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: 2.03

LSE:ATC's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 0.41 vs LSE:ATC: 2.03

Atlantic Coal Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atlantic Coal's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Atlantic Coal Debt-to-Equity Chart

Atlantic Coal Annual Data

Trend

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Dec14

Debt-to-Equity

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-2.32

0.43

0.59

0.38

1.84

Atlantic Coal Semi-Annual Data
	Jun06	Jun07	Jun08	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												0.41	0.38	1.03	1.84	2.03

Competitive Comparison of Atlantic Coal's Debt-to-Equity

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Atlantic Coal'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.

Atlantic Coal's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Atlantic Coal's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Atlantic Coal Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Atlantic Coal's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 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
	=	(2.449	+	6.525)	/	4.874
	=	1.84

Atlantic Coal's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 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
	=	(2.859	+	12.538)	/	7.585
	=	2.03

Atlantic Coal (LSE:ATC) 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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Atlantic Carbon Group PLC, formerly Atlantic Coal PLC was incorporated on December 17, 2004 in the United Kingdom. The Company is a coal production and processing company, working on open cast mining and the processing of high-grade, low emission coal. It develops and operates the Stockton Colliery, an opencast anthracite mining and anthracite washing plant encompassing an area of approximately 900 hectares located in Hazel Creek in north-east Pennsylvania, the United States.