TSGO (Trade School Go) Debt-to-Equity: 0.23 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Trade School Go Debt-to-Equity?

Trade School Go TSGO +11.11% 12 Debt-to-Equity is 0.23 as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus rates TSGO with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Trade School Go's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.08 Mil. Trade School Go's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.22 Mil. Trade School Go's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $1.31 Mil. Trade School Go's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.23.

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 Trade School Go's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSGO's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 0.3
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Trade School Go  (OTCPK:TSGO) 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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Trade School Go Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Trade School Go Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trade School Go'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.

Trade School Go Debt-to-Equity Chart

Trade School Go Annual Data
Trend Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct12 Oct13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.40 0.57 -3.51 0.00

Trade School Go Quarterly Data
Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Sep22 Sep23
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 0.17 0.13 0.15 N/A 0.23

TSGO vs FRZT, WINR, VRVR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Trade School Go'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.

Trade School Go Debt-to-Equity vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Trade School Go's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Trade School Go Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Trade School Go's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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
=(0 + 0) / 1.168
=0.00

Trade School Go's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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
=(0.084 + 0.218) / 1.305
=0.23

* 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 0.23 mean?
Trade School Go (TSGO) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.23 as of Sep. 2023. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Trade School Go and its competitors.
Is Trade School Go's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Trade School Go's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.23. The Education industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30. Trade School Go's value of 0.23 is 23.3% below this industry median. Overall, Trade School Go has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trade School Go's Debt-to-Equity compare to FRZT and WINR?
Trade School Go's Debt-to-Equity of 0.23 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30. Trade School Go's value of 0.23 is 23.3% below this benchmark. 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 an Education company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Education companies is 0.30, based on 223 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. Trade School Go's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.23 is 23.3% below the industry median. 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 Trade School Go and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trade School Go's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trade School Go stock overvalued right now?
Trade School Go (TSGO) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.23. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.23 and 23.3% below the Education industry median of 0.30. Trade School Go's 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 Trade School Go (TSGO), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.23 as of Sep. 2023. 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.

Trade School Go Business Description

Address 1776 Broadway, Suite 2002, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Trade School Go Inc is engaged in providing right training program for in-demand trades like electrical work, plumbing, HVAC, welding, automotive technology, healthcare, IT, and more. It provides guidance to individuals through every step - from choosing a program to understanding licensing requirements to landing a job.
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