Chung Hwa Pulp (TPE:1905) Debt-to-Equity : 0.92 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Chung Hwa Pulp Debt-to-Equity?

Chung Hwa Pulp's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$12,368 Mil. Chung Hwa Pulp's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$2,057 Mil. Chung Hwa Pulp's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was NT$15,698 Mil. Chung Hwa Pulp's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.92.

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 Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1905' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34 Med: 0.58 Max: 0.92
Current: 0.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Chung Hwa Pulp was 0.92. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.58.

TPE:1905's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
75.1% of 261 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs TPE:1905: 0.92

Chung Hwa Pulp Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Chung Hwa Pulp Debt-to-Equity Chart

Chung Hwa Pulp Annual Data

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0.63

0.68

0.74

0.82

0.92

Chung Hwa Pulp Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.82	0.81	0.82	0.87	0.92

Competitive Comparison of Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt-to-Equity

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Chung Hwa Pulp Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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
	=	(12368.087	+	2057.392)	/	15698.077
	=	0.92

Chung Hwa Pulp's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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
	=	(12368.087	+	2057.392)	/	15698.077
	=	0.92

Chung Hwa Pulp (TPE:1905) 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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Chung Hwa Pulp Business Description

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Address

No. 51, Chongqing South Road, 12th Floor, Section 2, Taipei, TWN

Website

https://www.chp.com.tw

Chung Hwa Pulp Corp manufactures and sells pulp and a variety of paper products. The company owns and operates forests in China and Taiwan and harvests timber. The timber is transported to the firm's mills, where it produces pulp and paper products for sale. It operates in three segments: Pulp & Fine Paper which generates key revenue, Forestry, and Others. The Pulp and fine paper segment is engaged in manufacturing and selling cardboard, paper, and pulp. The Forestry segment is involved in seedling cultivation and reforestation. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Taiwan and the rest from Mainland China.

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