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KCP (NSE:KCP) Debt-to-Equity : 0.30 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is KCP Debt-to-Equity?

KCP's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹3,461 Mil. KCP's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹986 Mil. KCP's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹14,855 Mil. KCP's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.30.

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

NSE:KCP' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.52   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of KCP was 0.78. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.52.

NSE:KCP's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
55.9% of 356 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs NSE:KCP: 0.30

KCP Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for KCP'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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KCP Debt-to-Equity Chart

KCP Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.47 0.37 0.46 0.34

KCP Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 N/A 0.34 N/A 0.30

Competitive Comparison of KCP's Debt-to-Equity

For the Building Materials subindustry, KCP'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.


KCP's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, KCP's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



KCP Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

KCP's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

KCP's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 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.


KCP  (NSE:KCP) 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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KCP Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 2, Dr. P.V. Cherian Crescent Road, Ramakrishna Buildings, Egmore, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 008
KCP Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Heavy Engineering, Cement, Sugar and Hospitality. It generates maximum revenue from the Cement segment. The company derives revenues majorly from sale of goods comprising Cement, Engineering Job work, Power, Hospitality in the brand name of Mercure. The company's cement product includes Grade 53 Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC).

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