BW Energy (OSL:BWE) Debt-to-Equity : 0.74 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is BW Energy Debt-to-Equity?

BW Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr1,243 Mil. BW Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr4,232 Mil. BW Energy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr7,359 Mil. BW Energy's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.74.

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

OSL:BWE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 0.67 Max: 0.74
Current: 0.74

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BW Energy was 0.74. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.67.

OSL:BWE's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
67.07% of 829 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs OSL:BWE: 0.74

BW Energy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for BW Energy'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.
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BW Energy Debt-to-Equity Chart

BW Energy Annual Data

Trend

Dec16

Dec17

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Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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0.67

0.57

0.41

0.68

0.74

BW Energy Semi-Annual Data
	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								0.41	0.44	0.68	0.88	0.74

Competitive Comparison of BW Energy's Debt-to-Equity

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, BW Energy'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.

BW Energy's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BW Energy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

BW Energy Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

BW Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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
	=	(1242.719	+	4232.419)	/	7359.261
	=	0.74

BW Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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
	=	(1242.719	+	4232.419)	/	7359.261
	=	0.74

BW Energy (OSL:BWE) 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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BW Energy (OSL:BWE) Business Description

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Address

22 Church Street, Washington Mall Phase 2, 4th Floor, Suite 400, Hamilton, BMU, HM 1189

Website

https://www.bwenergy.no

BW Energy Ltd is an oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, and production of oil and natural gas fields. The company has hydrocarbon licenses in Gabon, Brazil, and Namibia. The company generates its revenue from the production and sale of crude oil.

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