Zambia Reinsurance (LUS:ZMRE) Debt-to-Equity: 0.00 (As of . 20)

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LUS:ZMRE Zambia Reinsurance PLC LUS:ZMRE
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What is Zambia Reinsurance Debt-to-Equity?

Zambia Reinsurance LUS:ZMRE 42 Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus rates LUS:ZMRE with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 395 Insurance companies, Zambia Reinsurance ranks worse than 253164.3% on this metric.

Zambia Reinsurance's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMW0.0 Mil. Zambia Reinsurance's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMW0.0 Mil. Zambia Reinsurance's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMW0.0 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 Zambia Reinsurance's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LUS:ZMRE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 0.21
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Zambia Reinsurance  (LUS:ZMRE) 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.

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Zambia Reinsurance Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Zambia Reinsurance Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zambia Reinsurance'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.

Zambia Reinsurance Debt-to-Equity Chart

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LUS:ZMRE vs : Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Insurance - Reinsurance subindustry, Zambia Reinsurance'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.

Zambia Reinsurance Debt-to-Equity vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Zambia Reinsurance's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zambia Reinsurance Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Zambia Reinsurance's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 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
=( + ) / N/A
=N/A

Zambia Reinsurance's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in . 20 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
=( + ) /
=N/A

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 mean?
Zambia Reinsurance (LUS:ZMRE) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of . 20. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Zambia Reinsurance and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zambia Reinsurance ranks #999999 out of 395 companies in the Insurance industry.
Is Zambia Reinsurance's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Zambia Reinsurance's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Zambia Reinsurance ranks #999999 out of 395 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zambia Reinsurance has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zambia Reinsurance's Debt-to-Equity compare to ?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Zambia Reinsurance ranks #999999 out of 395 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Zambia Reinsurance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for an Insurance company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Insurance companies is 0.21, based on 395 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Zambia Reinsurance and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zambia Reinsurance's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zambia Reinsurance stock overvalued right now?
Zambia Reinsurance (LUS:ZMRE) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Zambia Reinsurance's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zambia Reinsurance (LUS:ZMRE), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of . 20. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Zambia Reinsurance Business Description

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Address Plot 7, Namambozi Road, Fairview, P/B E891, Postnet Box 658, Lusaka, ZMB
Zambia Reinsurance PLC is a reinsurance company. It is mainly engaged inunderwrite all classes of reinsurance business (Non-life and life).
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