Nestle Nigeria (NSA:NESTLE) Debt-to-Equity : -7.09 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Nestle Nigeria Debt-to-Equity?

Nestle Nigeria's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was ₦108,677 Mil. Nestle Nigeria's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was ₦545,215 Mil. Nestle Nigeria's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was ₦-92,290 Mil. Nestle Nigeria's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -7.09.

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 Nestle Nigeria's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

NSA:NESTLE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -7.09 Med: 0.66 Max: 5.13
Current: -7.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Nestle Nigeria was 5.13. The lowest was -7.09. And the median was 0.66.

NSA:NESTLE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.385 vs NSA:NESTLE: -7.09

Nestle Nigeria Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Nestle Nigeria Debt-to-Equity Chart

Nestle Nigeria Annual Data

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Dec24

Debt-to-Equity

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1.40

3.62

5.13

-5.16

-7.09

Nestle Nigeria Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-5.16	-8.01	-6.24	-6.11	-7.09

Competitive Comparison of Nestle Nigeria's Debt-to-Equity

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nestle Nigeria'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.

Nestle Nigeria's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nestle Nigeria's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Nestle Nigeria Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Nestle Nigeria'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
	=	(108677.12	+	545215.213)	/	-92289.917
	=	-7.09

Nestle Nigeria'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
	=	(108677.12	+	545215.213)	/	-92289.917
	=	-7.09

Nestle Nigeria (NSA:NESTLE) 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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22-24, Industrial Avenue, Ilupeju, Lagos, Ikeja, NGA, P.M.B. 21164

Website

https://www.nestle-cwa.com

Nestle Nigeria PLC is a food and beverage company. It is involved in the business of manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of food products. The firm has categorized its products into Baby foods, Coffee, Culinary, Dairy, Drinks, and Recipes. It develops and markets its products under brands such as Cerelac, Nescafe, Nido, Maggi, Milo, etc. The company has Food and Beverage reportable segments. The food segment engaged in the production and sale of Maggi, Cerelac, SMA, Nan, Lactogen, and Golden Morn. The beverages segment consists of the production and sale of Milo, Chocomilo, Nido, Nescafe, Milo ready-to-drink, and Nestle Pure Life. The food segment generates the majority of the revenue. The majority of the revenue is generated from Nigeria.

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