SDVI (Signature Devices) Debt-to-Equity: 0.04 (As of Jun. 2021)

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What is Signature Devices Debt-to-Equity?

Signature Devices SDVI -99.00% Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 as of Jun. 2021.

Signature Devices's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $0.00 Mil. Signature Devices's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $0.03 Mil. Signature Devices's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $0.70 Mil. Signature Devices's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was 0.04.

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

SDVI's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Signature Devices  (OTCPK:SDVI) 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.

Signature Devices Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Signature Devices Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Signature Devices'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.

Signature Devices Debt-to-Equity Chart

Signature Devices Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Debt-to-Equity
0.45 0.02 0.04

Signature Devices Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.04

SDVI vs GTCH, FCCN, ATYG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Signature Devices'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.

Signature Devices Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry

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

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


Signature Devices Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Signature Devices's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 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 + 0.029) / 0.825
=0.04

Signature Devices's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 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 + 0.029) / 0.704
=0.04

* 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 0.04 mean?
Signature Devices (SDVI) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 as of Jun. 2021. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Signature Devices and its competitors.
Is Signature Devices' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Signature Devices' current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Signature Devices' value of 0.04 is 80% below this industry median.
How does Signature Devices' Debt-to-Equity compare to GTCH and FCCN?
Signature Devices' Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Signature Devices' value of 0.04 is 80% below this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.20, based on 2,249 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. Signature Devices's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is 80% below the industry median. 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 Signature Devices and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Signature Devices's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Signature Devices stock overvalued right now?
Signature Devices (SDVI) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 and 80% below the Software industry median of 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 Signature Devices (SDVI), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 as of Jun. 2021. 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.

Signature Devices Business Description

Address 30 Shadow Brook Lane, Lander, WY, USA, 82520
Signature Devices Inc is a technology company that focuses on Mobile games, applications and Internet of Things devices and embeds cryptocurrency technology for A.I. processing and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT's) into games and applications.