KCB Group (NAI:KCB) Debt-to-Equity : 0.33 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is KCB Group Debt-to-Equity?

KCB Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was KES0 Mil. KCB Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was KES76,094 Mil. KCB Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was KES231,455 Mil. KCB Group's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.33.

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 KCB Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:KCB' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.23 Max: 0.42
Current: 0.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of KCB Group was 0.42. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.23.

NAI:KCB's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
70.1% of 1408 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.66 vs NAI:KCB: 0.33

KCB Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for KCB Group's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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KCB Group Debt-to-Equity Chart

KCB Group Annual Data

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Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.22

0.31

0.26

0.35

0.42

KCB Group Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.30	0.31	0.32	0.42	0.33

Competitive Comparison of KCB Group's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, KCB Group'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.

KCB Group's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, KCB Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

KCB Group Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

KCB Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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	+	94455)	/	227522
	=	0.42

KCB Group's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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
	=	(0	+	76093.644)	/	231454.879
	=	0.33

KCB Group (NAI:KCB) 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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KCB Group (NAI:KCB) Business Description

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Address

Kencom House, Moi Avenue, P.O. Box 48400, 6th Floor, Nairobi, KEN, 00100

Website

https://www.kcbgroup.com

KCB Group Ltd provides banking services. The company's operating segment includes Retail Banking; Corporate Banking; Mortgages; Treasury and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Retail banking segment. The Retail banking segment incorporates banking services such as customer current accounts, savings, and fixed deposits to individuals. Retail lending is mainly consumer loans and mortgage based lending. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Kenya.

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