Columbus AS (OCSE:COLUM) Debt-to-Equity : 0.29 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Columbus AS Debt-to-Equity?

Columbus AS's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was kr66 Mil. Columbus AS's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was kr153 Mil. Columbus AS's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was kr751 Mil. Columbus AS's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.29.

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

OCSE:COLUM' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.29 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Columbus AS was 0.40. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.29.

OCSE:COLUM's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
57.31% of 2183 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs OCSE:COLUM: 0.29

Columbus AS Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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

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Columbus AS Debt-to-Equity Chart

Columbus AS Annual Data

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Dec24

Debt-to-Equity

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0.38

0.22

0.28

0.33

0.29

Columbus AS 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															0.33	0.34	0.38	0.30	0.29

Competitive Comparison of Columbus AS's Debt-to-Equity

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Columbus AS'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.

Columbus AS's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Columbus AS's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

Columbus AS Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Columbus AS'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
	=	(65.829	+	153.482)	/	751.214
	=	0.29

Columbus AS'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
	=	(65.829	+	153.482)	/	751.214
	=	0.29

Columbus AS (OCSE:COLUM) 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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Columbus AS Business Description

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Address

Lautrupvang 6, Ballerup, DNK, DK-2750

Website

https://www.columbusglobal.com

Columbus AS is an IT services and consulting company. The firm is engaged in designing, developing, implementing, upgrading, and maintaining a digital business application that helps the business to succeed in digital transformation. Columbus' solutions and services portfolio deliver end-to-end digital solutions like Dynamics, M3, Digital Commerce, Data & Analytics, Customer Experience & Engagement, Strategy and change and Other Local Business. The company serves various industries namely Manufacturing, Food, Beverage and Process, and Retail and Distribution. The companies geographical segments namely Sweden, Denmark, Norway, UK, U.S. and Other. It derives maximum revenue from Sweden.

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