MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) Debt-to-Equity : -2.37 (As of Sep. 2014)

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What is MNC Strategic Investments Debt-to-Equity?

MNC Strategic Investments's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was £0.10 Mil. MNC Strategic Investments's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was £0.37 Mil. MNC Strategic Investments's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was £-0.20 Mil. MNC Strategic Investments's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was -2.37.

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 MNC Strategic Investments's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:MNCS's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.19
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

MNC Strategic Investments Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for MNC Strategic Investments'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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MNC Strategic Investments Debt-to-Equity Chart

MNC Strategic Investments Annual Data

Trend

Mar10

Mar11

Mar12

Mar13

Mar14

Debt-to-Equity

-0.04

3.50

4.58

-1.00

-0.40

MNC Strategic Investments Semi-Annual Data
	Sep11	Mar12	Sep12	Mar13	Sep13	Mar14	Sep14
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			-	-1.00	-0.73	-0.40	-2.37

Competitive Comparison of MNC Strategic Investments's Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, MNC Strategic Investments'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.

MNC Strategic Investments's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, MNC Strategic Investments's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MNC Strategic Investments's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

MNC Strategic Investments Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

MNC Strategic Investments's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 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
	=	(1.174	+	0)	/	-2.929
	=	-0.40

MNC Strategic Investments's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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
	=	(0.099	+	0.37)	/	-0.198
	=	-2.37

MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) 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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MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) Business Description

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MNC Strategic Investments PLC is an investment holding company incorporated in England and Wales on February 22, 2012. The Company's Investing Policy is to procure suitable acquisition and investment opportunities in quoted and unquoted businesses, or to invest in projects that are in the technology media and internet sectors. The Company has investment focus on Asia, including but not limited to Hong Kong, Singapore and China.

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