Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers (Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers) Debt-to-Equity : 4.76 (As of May. 2018)

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What is Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Debt-to-Equity?

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 was $21.21 Mil. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 was $897.24 Mil. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 was $192.97 Mil. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 was 4.76.

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 Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

SLMNP.PFD' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.26 Max: 6.68
Current: 4.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers was 6.68. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.26.

SLMNP.PFD's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 0.35 vs SLMNP.PFD: 4.76

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Debt-to-Equity Chart

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.43

0.70

1.83

5.93

4.66

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.57	4.66	4.34	4.45	4.76

Competitive Comparison of Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt-to-Equity

For the Chemicals subindustry, Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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

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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 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
	=	(32.013	+	885.178)	/	197.018
	=	4.66

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2018 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
	=	(21.205	+	897.243)	/	192.971
	=	4.76

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers (OTCPK:SLMNP.PFD) 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.

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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers (Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers) Business Description

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Address

1221 McKinney Street, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77010

Website

https://www.lyondellbasell.com

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc manufactures and sells a variety of plastics and chemical-based products. The firm's product portfolio includes Engineered Thermoplastics, Masterbatch, Engineered Composites, Specialty Powders, and Distribution Services. The company organizes itself into four main segments by geography. Europe, Middle East, and Africa segment generate more revenue than any other segment. The other segments are the United States and Canada, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific.

Executives

Carol S Eicher	director	ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY, 100 INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST, PHILADELPHIA PA 19106
Allen A Spizzo	director	1313 N MARKET ST, WILMINGTON DE 19894
Kathleen M. Oswald	director	3637 RIDGEWOOD RD, AKRON OH 44308
Gary D. Phillips	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	3637 RIDGEWOOD RD., AKRON OH 44333
John W Richardson	officer: EVP - Chief Financial Officer	THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, 1144 EAST MARKET STREET, AKRON OH 44316-0001
Andreas K Gunther	officer: EVP - Chief Human Resources	3637 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, FAIRLAWN OH 44333
Brent Middleton	officer: SVP GM USCAN	1228 TITAN WAY, SUNNYVALE CA 94085
Frank Roederer	officer: SVP & GM Engineered Composites	3637 RIDGEWOOD RD, FAIRLAWN X1 44333
Rainer Schewe	officer: EVP Global Supply Chain	3637 RIDGEWOOD RD, FAIRLAWN X1 44333
Andrean Horton	officer: Senior Corp. Counsel	3637 RIDGEWOOD RD, FAIRLAWN X1 44333
Kevin T Andrews	officer: SVP - GM Engineered Composites	3637 RIDGEWOOD RD, FAIRLAWN OH 44333
Kristopher R Westbrooks	officer: VP - Controller and CAO	3637 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, FAIRLAWN OH 44333
Stacy R Walter	officer: VP - Internal Audit	3550 WEST MARKET STREET, AKRON OH 44333
Timothy J Mcdannold	officer: Treasurer - Dir.Risk Mngmnt.	5995 MAYFAIR ROAD, NORTH CANTON OH 44720
Heinrich Lingnau-schneider	officer: VP & General Manager - Europe	3550 WEST MARKET STREET, AKRON OH 44333