WAG Payment Solutions (LSE:WPS) Debt-to-Equity : 1.54 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is WAG Payment Solutions Debt-to-Equity?

WAG Payment Solutions's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was £100 Mil. WAG Payment Solutions's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was £233 Mil. WAG Payment Solutions's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was £217 Mil. WAG Payment Solutions's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.54.

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 WAG Payment Solutions's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:WPS' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5 Med: 1.54 Max: 10.83
Current: 1.54

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of WAG Payment Solutions was 10.83. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.54.

LSE:WPS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
91.29% of 2204 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.2 vs LSE:WPS: 1.54

WAG Payment Solutions Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for WAG Payment Solutions'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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WAG Payment Solutions Debt-to-Equity Chart

WAG Payment Solutions Annual Data

Trend

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Dec24

Debt-to-Equity

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6.02

0.62

0.50

1.68

1.54

WAG Payment Solutions Semi-Annual Data
	Dec18	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24	Dec24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial							0.50	1.25	1.68	1.61	1.54

Competitive Comparison of WAG Payment Solutions's Debt-to-Equity

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, WAG Payment Solutions'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.

WAG Payment Solutions's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, WAG Payment Solutions's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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WAG Payment Solutions Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

WAG Payment Solutions's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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
	=	(99.723	+	233.413)	/	216.959
	=	1.54

WAG Payment Solutions's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 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
	=	(99.723	+	233.413)	/	216.959
	=	1.54

WAG Payment Solutions (LSE:WPS) 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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WAG Payment Solutions Business Description

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Address

1 Albemarle Street, Third Floor (East), Albemarle House, London, GBR, W1S 4HA

Website

https://www.eurowag.com

WAG Payment Solutions PLC, formerly Eurowag is a pan-European integrated payment & mobility platform focused on the commercial road transport industry. The group's business involves the provision of services to the CRT industry which are focused on two primary segments: Payment solutions, comprising energy payments through pre-pay or post-pay fuel cards and toll payments; and Mobility solutions, comprising tax refund services; telematics; smart routing apps; and other adjacent services.