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Sky Deutschland AG (LTS:0QXE) Debt-to-Equity : 1.67 (As of Dec. 2013)


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What is Sky Deutschland AG Debt-to-Equity?

Sky Deutschland AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €19 Mil. Sky Deutschland AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €533 Mil. Sky Deutschland AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €331 Mil. Sky Deutschland AG's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 1.67.

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 Sky Deutschland AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0QXE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: 0.96

LTS:0QXE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.29 vs LTS:0QXE: 0.96

Sky Deutschland AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sky Deutschland AG'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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Sky Deutschland AG Debt-to-Equity Chart

Sky Deutschland AG Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 1.14 6.51 14.62 1.67

Sky Deutschland AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.39 1.14 6.51 14.62 1.67

Competitive Comparison of Sky Deutschland AG's Debt-to-Equity

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Sky Deutschland AG'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.


Sky Deutschland AG's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sky Deutschland AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sky Deutschland AG's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Sky Deutschland AG Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Sky Deutschland AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Sky Deutschland AG's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 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.


Sky Deutschland AG  (LTS:0QXE) 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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Sky Deutschland AG (LTS:0QXE) Business Description

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Sky Deutschland AG is a Germany-based holding company established in 2002. The Company along with its subsidiaries operates a pay-TV business in Germany and Austria under the Sky trademark. The Company's package includes: Sky Welt Package, Fußball Bundesliga Package, Premium Bundesliga HD channels, Sport Package, Premium Sport HD Channels, Film Package and Premium Film HD Channels. The Company is also engaged in the purchase, sale and distribution of rights to films, series and TV productions, the acquisition, sale and distribution of broadcasting rights for public events, the arrangement of program magazine subscriptions, and other activities associated with the operation of the pay-TV business. The Company's services includes: Sky Go, Sky+, Sky Anytime, and Sky Home. Its offers channels of various genres, which includes; Sky Sports News HD, Sky Cinema HD, Sky Atlantic HD, Sky Sport HD, Sky Bundesliga and Sky Select HD. The Company competes with platform operators offering both pay-TV packages and VoD services. It also competes with over-the-top players who provide video-on-demand and subscription-video-on-demand entertainment via the Internet.

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