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Synlait Milk (NZSE:SML) Debt-to-Equity : 0.62 (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Synlait Milk Debt-to-Equity?

Synlait Milk's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was NZ$318 Mil. Synlait Milk's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was NZ$174 Mil. Synlait Milk's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was NZ$797 Mil. Synlait Milk's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was 0.62.

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

NZSE:SML' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.65   Max: 1.53
Current: 0.62

During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Synlait Milk was 1.53. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.65.

NZSE:SML's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
64.25% of 1656 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.385 vs NZSE:SML: 0.62

Synlait Milk Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Synlait Milk'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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Synlait Milk Debt-to-Equity Chart

Synlait Milk Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.91 0.66 0.51 0.59 1.02

Synlait Milk Semi-Annual Data
Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25
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 0.68 0.59 0.91 1.02 0.62

Competitive Comparison of Synlait Milk's Debt-to-Equity

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Synlait Milk'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.


Synlait Milk's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Synlait Milk Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Synlait Milk's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Synlait Milk's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 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.


Synlait Milk  (NZSE:SML) 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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Synlait Milk Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1028 Heslerton Road, RD13, Rakaia, STL, NZL, 7783
Synlait Milk Ltd is a dairy processing company that benefits from a differentiated milk supply and operating environment in New Zealand. The business operates within one industry that includes the manufacture of milk powder and its related products, liquid milk, cheese, and butter. Its segment are Synlait and Dairyworks, out of which it derives maximum revenue from Synlait segment.

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