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Var Energi ASA (Var Energi ASA) Debt-to-Equity : 3.14 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Var Energi ASA Debt-to-Equity?

Var Energi ASA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $45 Mil. Var Energi ASA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $4,578 Mil. Var Energi ASA's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,473 Mil. Var Energi ASA's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.14.

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 Var Energi ASA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

VARRY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 2.77   Max: 3.62
Current: 3.14

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Var Energi ASA was 3.62. The lowest was 1.10. And the median was 2.77.

VARRY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
95.3% of 829 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs VARRY: 3.14

Var Energi ASA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Var Energi ASA'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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Var Energi ASA Debt-to-Equity Chart

Var Energi ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.10 2.93 3.18 2.14 1.85

Var Energi ASA Quarterly Data
Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2.44 3.00 3.62 1.85 3.14

Competitive Comparison of Var Energi ASA's Debt-to-Equity

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Var Energi ASA'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.


Var Energi ASA's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Var Energi ASA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



Var Energi ASA Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Var Energi ASA's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Var Energi ASA's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

* 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.


Var Energi ASA  (OTCPK:VARRY) 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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Var Energi ASA (Var Energi ASA) Business Description

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Vestre Svanholmen 1, Sandnes, NOR, 4313
Var Energi ASA independent upstream oil and gas company on the Norwegian continental shelf. It operates within the geographical area of Norway and the business is entirely related to the exploration for and production of petroleum in Norway. Revenues are mainly related to the sale of oil, gas, and NGL.

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