Metro Global Media (Metro Global Media) Debt-to-Equity : 1.05 (As of Nov. 2001)

Metro Global Media Debt-to-Equity Chart

Metro Global Media Annual Data
	Trend	May92	May93	May94	May95	May96	May97	May98	May99	May00	May01
Debt-to-Equity		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.17	0.20	0.68	0.69	0.90

Metro Global Media Quarterly Data
	Feb97	May97	Aug97	Nov97	Feb98	May98	Aug98	Nov98	Feb99	May99	Aug99	Nov99	Feb00	May00	Aug00	Nov00	Feb01	May01	Aug01	Nov01
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.55	0.56	0.90	1.06	1.05

Competitive Comparison of Metro Global Media's Debt-to-Equity

For the Entertainment subindustry, Metro Global Media'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.

Metro Global Media's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Global Media's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Metro Global Media Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Metro Global Media's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2001 is calculated as

Metro Global Media's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2001 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.

Metro Global Media  (GREY:MGMA) 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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