OPCGF (Organic Potash) Debt-to-Equity: -0.20 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Organic Potash Debt-to-Equity?

Organic Potash OPCGF Debt-to-Equity is -0.20 as of Mar. 2024.

Organic Potash's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.12 Mil. Organic Potash's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Organic Potash's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.61 Mil. Organic Potash's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -0.20.

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

OPCGF's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 0.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Organic Potash  (OTCPK:OPCGF) 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.

Organic Potash Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Organic Potash Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Organic Potash'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.

Organic Potash Debt-to-Equity Chart

Organic Potash Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Debt-to-Equity
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Organic Potash 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 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 -0.17 -0.17 -0.17 -0.16 -0.20

OPCGF vs DOW, CE: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Organic Potash'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.

Organic Potash Debt-to-Equity vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


Organic Potash Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Organic Potash's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 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
=(0.098 + 0) / -0.573
=-0.17

Organic Potash'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
=(0.122 + 0) / -0.608
=-0.20

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of -0.20 mean?
Organic Potash (OPCGF) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.20 as of Mar. 2024. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Organic Potash and its competitors.
Is Organic Potash's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Organic Potash's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.20.
How does Organic Potash's Debt-to-Equity compare to DOW and CE?
Organic Potash's Debt-to-Equity of -0.20 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 1,420 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Organic Potash and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Organic Potash's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Organic Potash stock overvalued right now?
Organic Potash (OPCGF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.20. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.20. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Organic Potash (OPCGF), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.20 as of Mar. 2024. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Organic Potash Business Description

Address 10 Wilkinson Road, Suite 22, Brampton, ON, CAN, L6T 5B1
Organic Potash Corp is engaged in the development and production of potassium carbonate produced from agricultural waste, in particular cocoa husks in West Africa.