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Alexon Group (LSE:AXN) Debt-to-Equity : 0.65 (As of Jan. 2011)


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What is Alexon Group Debt-to-Equity?

Alexon Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was £4.88 Mil. Alexon Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was £4.50 Mil. Alexon Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was £14.41 Mil. Alexon Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 was 0.65.

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

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Alexon Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alexon 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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Alexon Group Debt-to-Equity Chart

Alexon Group Annual Data
Trend Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.11 - - -2.05 0.65

Alexon Group Quarterly Data
Jul04 Jan05 Jul05 Jan06 Jul06 Jan07 Jul07 Jan08 Jul08 Jan09 Jul09 Jan10 Jul10 Jan11
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 - - -2.05 0.44 0.65

Competitive Comparison of Alexon Group's Debt-to-Equity

For the subindustry, Alexon 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.


Alexon Group's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Industry

For the industry and sector, Alexon Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alexon Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Alexon Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Alexon Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 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.


Alexon Group  (LSE:AXN) 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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Alexon Group (LSE:AXN) Business Description

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Alexon Group PLC is engaged in the retailing of ladies clothing, offering co-ordinated fashion ranges to women who appreciate classical styling and quality.

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