Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) Debt-to-Equity : 0.90 (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Debt-to-Equity?

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was S$5.5 Mil. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was S$542.0 Mil. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was S$609.7 Mil. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.90.

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 Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:F1E' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54 Med: 0.79 Max: 1.13
Current: 0.9

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Low Keng Huat (Singapore) was 1.13. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.79.

SGX:F1E's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
55.97% of 1583 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.76 vs SGX:F1E: 0.90

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Debt-to-Equity Chart

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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1.13

1.06

1.07

1.00

0.90

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Semi-Annual Data
	Jul14	Jan15	Jul15	Jan16	Jul16	Jan17	Jul17	Jan18	Jul18	Jan19	Jul19	Jan20	Jul20	Jan21	Jul21	Jan22	Jul22	Jan23	Jul23	Jan24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.07	1.00	1.00	0.94	0.90

Competitive Comparison of Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt-to-Equity

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'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.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 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
	=	(5.493	+	541.953)	/	609.721
	=	0.90

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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
	=	(5.493	+	541.953)	/	609.721
	=	0.90

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) 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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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) Business Description

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Address

80 Marine Parade Road, No.18-05/09 Parkway Parade, Singapore, SGP, 449269

Website

https://www.lkhs.com.sg

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Ltd is a Singapore based builder engaged in the business segments which include Development, Hotels, and Investments. The Development segment is engaged in the development of properties, Hotel segment is engaged in owning and operating hotels and restaurants, and Investments segment is engaged in investment in properties and shares in quoted and unquoted equities. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Singapore, Australia, and other countries, of which key revenue is generated from Singapore.

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