Robert Walters (STU:RBW) Debt-to-Equity : 0.64 (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is Robert Walters Debt-to-Equity?

Robert Walters's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €39 Mil. Robert Walters's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €73 Mil. Robert Walters's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €175 Mil. Robert Walters's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.64.

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

STU:RBW' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.41 Max: 0.74
Current: 0.64

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Robert Walters was 0.74. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.41.

STU:RBW's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
64.33% of 914 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs STU:RBW: 0.64

Robert Walters Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Robert Walters's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Robert Walters Debt-to-Equity Chart

Robert Walters Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.64

0.38

0.47

0.56

0.58

Robert Walters Semi-Annual Data
	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.52	0.56	0.58	0.58	0.64

Competitive Comparison of Robert Walters's Debt-to-Equity

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Robert Walters'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.

Robert Walters's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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Robert Walters Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Robert Walters'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
	=	(39.234	+	71.038)	/	191.409
	=	0.58

Robert Walters's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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
	=	(38.886	+	73.398)	/	174.69
	=	0.64

Robert Walters (STU:RBW) 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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Robert Walters Business Description

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Address

11 Slingsby Place, St Martin's Courtyard, London, GBR, WC2E 9AB

Website

https://www.robertwaltersgroup.com

Robert Walters PLC is a specialist professional recruitment group. The company specialises in the placement of the highest calibre professionals across the disciplines of accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, HR, healthcare, IT, legal, sales, marketing, secretarial and support and supply chain, logistics, and procurement. Its client base ranges from blue-chip corporates and financial services organizations to SMEs and start-ups. The Group's outsourcing division, Resource Solutions, is engaged in recruitment process outsourcing and managed services. Its geographical area of operation includes Asia Pacific, the UK, Europe, and Other International. It generates the majority of the revenue from the Asia Pacific.

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