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General Accident (LSE:GACB.PFD) Debt-to-Equity : 0.00 (As of . 20)


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What is General Accident Debt-to-Equity?

General Accident's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was £0.00 Mil. General Accident's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was £0.00 Mil. General Accident's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in . 20 was £0.00 Mil.

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 General Accident's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:GACB.PFD's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.23
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

General Accident Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Accident'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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General Accident Debt-to-Equity Chart

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Competitive Comparison of General Accident's Debt-to-Equity

For the Credit Services subindustry, General Accident'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.


General Accident's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, General Accident's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



General Accident Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

General Accident's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

General Accident's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in . 20 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.


General Accident  (LSE:GACB.PFD) 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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General Accident Business Description

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Address
Pitheavlis, Perth, GBR, PH2 0NH
General Accident PLC provides life, accident, health, property, and motor insurance services. Its principal activity is the provision of loans to its parent company. The company offers a wide range of insurance and savings products that include car, home, and health insurance, to pensions, investments and asset management.

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