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CAL Bank (XGHA:CAL) Debt-to-Equity : -9.65 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CAL Bank Debt-to-Equity?

CAL Bank's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was GHS0.0 Mil. CAL Bank's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was GHS1,360.9 Mil. CAL Bank's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was GHS-141.0 Mil. CAL Bank's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -9.65.

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

XGHA:CAL' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.65   Med: 1.86   Max: 3.16
Current: -9.65

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of CAL Bank was 3.16. The lowest was -9.65. And the median was 1.86.

XGHA:CAL's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 0.66 vs XGHA:CAL: -9.65

CAL Bank Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for CAL Bank'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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CAL Bank Debt-to-Equity Chart

CAL Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.16 1.93 1.79 3.16 -9.65

CAL Bank Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 1.79 1.89 3.16 2.23 -9.65

Competitive Comparison of CAL Bank's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, CAL Bank'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.


CAL Bank's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, CAL Bank's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



CAL Bank Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

CAL Bank's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

CAL Bank's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


CAL Bank  (XGHA:CAL) 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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CAL Bank (XGHA:CAL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
23 Independence Avenue, P.O. Box 14596, Accra, GHA
CAL Bank Ltd is engaged in providing banking solutions. Its reportable segments are Corporate Banking, Retail & Business Banking, Treasury, Brokerage, & Asset Management. Corporate Banking is responsible for providing loans & other credit facilities, deposits & other transactions & balances to corporate clients, institutional clients, & public sector entities. The Treasury segment undertakes the Bank's funding & centralized risk management activities through borrowings & investing in liquid assets. The Retail & Business Banking segment provides loans & overdrafts, & handles the deposits & other transactions of SMEs, & individual customers such as funds transfer, standing orders, and ATM Card services. The majority is from Retail & business banking. The key revenue is from Greater Accra.