STAFQ (Staffing 360 Solutions) Debt-to-Equity: -1.67 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Staffing 360 Solutions Debt-to-Equity?

Staffing 360 Solutions STAFQ -99.00% 12 Debt-to-Equity is -1.67 as of Sep. 2024. GuruFocus rates STAFQ with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Staffing 360 Solutions's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $20.7 Mil. Staffing 360 Solutions's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $3.8 Mil. Staffing 360 Solutions's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $-14.6 Mil. Staffing 360 Solutions's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was -1.67.

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 Staffing 360 Solutions's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

STAFQ's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.33
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Staffing 360 Solutions  (OTCPK:STAFQ) 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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Staffing 360 Solutions Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Staffing 360 Solutions Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Staffing 360 Solutions'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.

Staffing 360 Solutions Debt-to-Equity Chart

Staffing 360 Solutions Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -119.34 -3.22 0.65 1.77 -1.93

Staffing 360 Solutions Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 2.21 -1.93 -2.34 -2.02 -1.67

STAFQ vs IPDN, GLXG, RLBY: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Staffing 360 Solutions'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.

Staffing 360 Solutions Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Staffing 360 Solutions's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Staffing 360 Solutions's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Staffing 360 Solutions Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Staffing 360 Solutions'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
=(10.861 + 4.213) / -7.81
=-1.93

Staffing 360 Solutions's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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
=(20.704 + 3.782) / -14.635
=-1.67

* 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 -1.67 mean?
Staffing 360 Solutions (STAFQ) has a Debt-to-Equity of -1.67 as of Sep. 2024. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Staffing 360 Solutions and its competitors.
Is Staffing 360 Solutions' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Staffing 360 Solutions' current Debt-to-Equity is -1.67. Overall, Staffing 360 Solutions has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Staffing 360 Solutions' Debt-to-Equity compare to IPDN and GLXG?
Staffing 360 Solutions' Debt-to-Equity of -1.67 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.33, based on 955 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 Staffing 360 Solutions and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Staffing 360 Solutions's current Debt-to-Equity is -1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Staffing 360 Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Staffing 360 Solutions (STAFQ) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -1.67. The current Debt-to-Equity is -1.67. Staffing 360 Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Staffing 360 Solutions (STAFQ), the current Debt-to-Equity is -1.67 as of Sep. 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.

Staffing 360 Solutions Business Description

Address 757 3rd Avenue, 27th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc. is a public company in the staffing sector engaged in the execution of a global buy-and-build strategy through the acquisition of domestic and international staffing organizations in the US and the UK. The Company believes the staffing industry offers opportunities for accretive acquisitions that will drive its annual revenues to $300 million. As part of its targeted consolidation model, the Company is pursuing acquisition targets in the finance and accounting, administrative, engineering and IT staffing space.
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