HKBN (STU:2HK) Debt-to-Equity : 4.49 (As of Aug. 2024)

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What is HKBN Debt-to-Equity?

HKBN's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was €49 Mil. HKBN's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was €1,286 Mil. HKBN's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was €297 Mil. HKBN's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 4.49.

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

STU:2HK' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29 Med: 2.56 Max: 4.49
Current: 4.49

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of HKBN was 4.49. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 2.56.

STU:2HK's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
92.77% of 332 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.675 vs STU:2HK: 4.49

HKBN Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for HKBN'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.

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HKBN Debt-to-Equity Chart

HKBN Annual Data

Trend

Aug15

Aug16

Aug17

Aug18

Aug19

Aug20

Aug21

Aug22

Aug23

Aug24

Debt-to-Equity

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1.72

2.13

2.38

3.77

4.49

HKBN Semi-Annual Data
	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23	Feb24	Aug24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.38	2.50	3.77	4.12	4.49

Competitive Comparison of HKBN's Debt-to-Equity

For the Telecom Services subindustry, HKBN'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.

HKBN's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, HKBN's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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

HKBN Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

HKBN's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 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
	=	(48.651	+	1285.955)	/	297.16
	=	4.49

HKBN's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 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
	=	(48.651	+	1285.955)	/	297.16
	=	4.49

HKBN (STU:2HK) 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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HKBN Business Description

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Address

77 Hoi Bun Road, 19th Floor, Tower 1, The Quayside, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, HKG

Website

http://www.hkbnltd.net

HKBN Ltd is a telecommunications company. The company derives revenue from broadband Internet services and voice services to both residential and enterprise customers. The principal activities of the Group are: provision of fixed telecommunications network services, international telecommunications services, and mobile services to residential and enterprise customers in Hong Kong; system integration services; product sales; and marketing and distribution of computer hardware and software, telecommunication products, office automation products and the provision of related services. The company has two segments Telecom and technology solutions (Hong Kong) and Telecom and technology solutions (Hong Kong) and the majority of its revenue is generated from Hong Kong.

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